House Assistant - Intensive Course
The Royal Ballet School
Richmond, Surrey
- Expired
- Salary:
- £350 per week
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- Spring and Summer 2018
- Apply by:
- 8 December 2017
Job overview
House Assistant x 2
We are seeking three motivated, committed and positive individuals to join our Intensive Courses team during both Spring and Summer courses as House Assistants. Reporting to the Lead House Parent, the House Assistant will play a vital role in the day to day running of the house, including undertaking responsibility for the organisation of and implementation of evening activities. This role will not involve any overnight work, but the successful candidates must be flexible and willing to go the extra mile in order to make this a truly exceptional experience for our students.
The positions available are all at White Lodge and are during the Spring Intensive Course Sunday 8 April- Saturday 14 April 2018 and the Summer Intensive Course Sunday 8 July- Friday 3 August 2018 (5 weeks total)
Hours: All House Assistant positions are full time with set evenings/mornings off duty on a rota basis with one daytime period off per week. Additional induction/set up/clear up days will also be required in addition to the above.
Pay: £350 per week with accommodation on site included.
To apply, please complete the above application form and send to jobs@royalballetschool.org.uk, indicating clearly which site/position you are applying for.
Please note that we do not accept CV’s.
Closing date for applications: 8 December 2017
Interviews: W/C 8 January 2018
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidates will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring check and further pre-employment checks to comply with boarding school recruitment regulations.
About The Royal Ballet School
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- The Royal Ballet School
- 46 Floral Street, Covent Garden, London
- WC2E 9DA
- United Kingdom
The Royal Ballet School is one of the world’s most celebrated centres for classical ballet training. It is the leading classical ballet school in the UK and an international institution, attracting dancers with exceptional potential from the UK and worldwide.
The School fosters academic and artistic excellence, holistically nurturing its extraordinary students and ensuring they are equipped to flourish within and beyond the world of classical ballet. Graduates go on to professional careers with The Royal Ballet, Birmingham Royal Ballet, and other leading UK and international companies.
The School sets the standard for the future of classical ballet training with its extensive teacher training programmes. Its unique expertise empowers all teachers to deliver exceptional training, whether in the vocational or recreational sector. The School also works to raise awareness of the benefits of dance and create opportunities for people worldwide to experience and engage with classical ballet, with dedicated in-person and online programmes for dance students, primary school children and the general public.
Admission to the School is based purely on talent and potential, regardless of academic ability or personal circumstances. Around 90% of students rely on financial support to attend the School.
Our full-time students are based at White Lodge in Richmond Park and Upper School in Covent Garden. There are two additional boarding houses for Upper School students in Pimlico and Covent Garden. We also have offices on Bedford Street in Covent Garden. The School also operates in locations worldwide, including different Associate centres and venues for Primary Steps and Intensive Courses.
As a boarding school, a performing arts organisation and a charity, our team is varied. Our staff have specialist skills in dance, academics, pastoral care, healthcare, outreach, marketing, fundraising, and operations - to name a few. Across our sites, there are a total of 280 employees. Wherever they work, our team respect each other, knowing everyone has a unique part to play in our organisation’s mission. Our workspaces are friendly, welcoming and inclusive. Our employees share a passion for the arts in society and for supporting individuals to reach their full potential.
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