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Inspire and empower refugee and asylum-seeking learners through creativity! Join Roots for Change UK as an art teacher to support emotional wellbeing and build confidence.
Overview
Salary £0
Location Camdem, NW6 4TA
Expires Expires at anytime
What will you be doing?
Passionate art teacher supporting asylum seekers and refugee learners to express themselves through creative activities. Fosters a safe, inclusive space to build confidence, reduce stress, and promote well-being through painting, crafts, and self-expression. Teachers need it twice a month for 2 hours each session. These sessions are intended to be every Friday from 2 to 4 pm.
What are we looking for?
Experience in teaching art or leading creative workshops Patience, empathy, and strong communication skills Ability to work with vulnerable individuals from diverse backgrounds Creative, adaptable, and supportive approach Passion for promoting wellbeing through the arts Understanding of trauma-informed practice (desirable) Ability to create a safe, inclusive, and welcoming environment Basic English and cross-cultural awareness Team player with a positive and encouraging attitude
What difference will you make?
The art teacher will have a meaningful impact by helping asylum seekers and refugee learners feel seen, valued, and empowered. Through creative expression, they will support emotional healing, build confidence, and encourage community connection—key goals of Roots for Change UK. Their work will reduce isolation, promote wellbeing, and inspire hope, especially for those facing trauma or uncertainty, making a lasting difference in participants' lives.
