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Full-time 12-month Fixed Term Post

We have a fantastic opportunity for a professional dance artist to join Motionhouse’s creative learning team as a Creative Learning Dance Artist, on a full-time basis for an initial 12-month fixed term contract. Subject to funding our intention is to make this a permanent role on completion of this initial year. This is an exciting and challenging role, and you will be part of a 4-person Creative Learning team: Head of Creative Learning, Creative Learning Dance Artist (full-time) x 2, and Creative Learning Dance Artist (part-time).

Salary: £28,000 – £31,000 per annum dependent on experience, paid on a monthly basis. There is a company pension scheme.

Working hours: 40 hours p/w

Who is the Creative Learning Dance Artist job for?

The job is for you if:

• You are passionate about dance and its power to transform lives.
• You share our ethos that dance is for everyone.
• You are an experienced, skilled, creative teacher and communicator.
• You love teaching dance and working with a wide range of participants aged 2 – 60+ years from a variety of different backgrounds in community, education and professional settings.
• You want to be part of one of the country’s leading dance companies.
• You are based in or prepared to move to the West Midlands.

For more information or to apply, download our Creative Learning Dance Artist job pack

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We are looking for an experienced freelance fundraiser to support our bid writing. If that sounds like you, please do send your CV outlining your experience and successes to [email protected].

We are looking for casual, locally-based technicians and people to help when are building sets, to help strip them down and to load into trucks. These are occasional roles, approximately needed 5-6 times a year. The posts would be paid.

For more information, please email  [email protected].

We are looking for a reliable and experienced HGV class 2 driver to support our touring dance-circus productions. Our truck driver will transport sets and equipment for performances across the UK and in Europe depending on experience and license. This will be via the company 7.5 tonne box truck. For more info please get in touch with us on [email protected]

Location: Based in Leamington Spa (with UK & some international touring)
Contract: Freelance

We are sometimes able to offer work experience and professional development placements to school, college and university students. Visit our work experience page to find out more.

Motionhouse champions equality and is committed to creating a culture that respects and values diversity, inclusivity and equality. As part of our ongoing commitment to be a diverse, equitable, and inclusive company, we’re committed to building a team with a wide variety of backgrounds, identities, and experiences. We positively encourage applications from people who are underrepresented in our sector, including those from working class and ethnically diverse backgrounds or who experience racism, people who are neurodivergent, disabled people and people from the LGBTQIA+ community. Data suggests that some candidates do not apply for a job because they don’t feel that they meet all of the qualifications and requirements listed. If you meet some of the requirements and you’d love to work with us, we strongly encourage you to apply.