We're Recruiting! Neuro Dance Artist and Outreach Manager

Ascendance is looking for an open, supportive and positive individual to lead on Ascendance’s Neuro dance outreach programme across Yorkshire, both managing and delivering the creative dance sessions.

The role will include:

• Development and delivery of in-person and zoom classes across a range of venues and with a diverse range of partners (including Care Homes, Hospices and Community Centres).
• Development and delivery of digital skills and upskilling programme for participants, in conjunction with 100% Digital Leeds.
• Development of a HYBRID (in-person and online) Digital Dance, Arts and Wellbeing Festival.

Recruitment Pack and Job Description:

How to apply

Please send a CV (maximum 2 pages), Cover Letter (maximum 1 page) or video (maximum 5 minutes) outlining your interest in the role, your relevant experience and how you meet the organisation’s values and person specification (below), as well as details of two references to recruitment@ascendance.org.uk

Please also include with your application a completed Equality and Diversity Monitoring Form, available here: https://forms.gle/uG61JmLS8FMPq2Kk8

We are open to proposals about how you see the role working if you are interested in the position as a job share and/or in a flexible capacity. Please include some detail in your application if this applies to you.

Deadline for applications: 12pm Tuesday 16^th May

Interview and practical teaching demo: will be held on Friday 26^th May at St Chad’s Parish Centre, Headingley, Leeds. If you cannot make this date please let us know in your application.

Applicants will be shortlisted based on how well they match the person specification, as well as their passion for the role and organisation and commitment to our values and working for and with our community.

Ascendance runs a guaranteed interview scheme to anyone who is D/deaf and/or disabled who meets the selection criteria. Please include in your information if you want us to take into account any information that qualifies you for this scheme.

This role has been supported by the National Lottery Community Fund.