Art Assistant, art-K Ashtead

art-K Ashtead is an art club for children aged 6 to 16 based in Surrey. Using a wide range of mediums and learning techniques, the club aims to teach children a diverse range of artistic styles as well as 3D projects.

With over 50 branches across the country and 8000+ students, art-K has a tried‑and‑tested programme that’s proven to work in teaching children core artistic skills and techniques. art-K cares very deeply about sharing their love of art with our students and we’re looking to find a like‑minded, motivated, friendly and practical Art Assistant to join our team!

• Mixing paints and preparing materials
• Encouraging children in their projects
• Assimilating art skills
• Setting up and tidying up after sessions

Training will be provided.

• Art GCSE at 7-9 grade
• Knowledgeable of artistic techniques, including good knowledge of tone and perspective
• Experience working with children is preferable
• Positive and proactive attitude

• Working towards art A level, Foundation or Art degree
• Someone who lives within 30 minutes of the branch

• Monday 16:00-18:00
• Tuesday 15:15-17:15
• Tuesday 17:15-19:15
• Thursday 16:15-18:15
• Saturday 08:30-10:45
• Saturday 10:45-13:00
• Sunday 08:30-10:45
• Sunday 10:45-13:00

Outside of the school term (half terms and school holidays), work is offered on an as‑required basis and scheduled in line with workshop delivery and studio requirements.

During school holidays, the studio operates Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm, with typically two workshop sessions per day, depending on student bookings. Shifts and working hours will be agreed between the Art Assistant and the Branch Manager.

£8.79 - £13.64 per hour

Reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required).

50 The St, Ashtead KT21 1AZ

The Organisation is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, volunteers, and those contracted to work on our behalf to share this commitment. This commitment is underpinned by a rigorous and robust safer recruitment process. All appointments are subject to satisfactory completion of all pre‑appointment checks.