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Job Opportunity: Educator:Job description:Job detailsOrganisation Tauranga Art Gallery Closes 5 Sep 2022 Posted on 22 Aug 2022 Region Bay of Plenty Work type Full time employment, Part time employment Work classification Community & Access Arts, Visual Arts ShareHe Tauranga Matarau - to be an anchorage for diversityTauranga Art Gallery (TAG) is a key cultural landmark in Tauranga central. Launched in 2007, the Gallery creates industry-leading art practices which engage, inspire, challenge and educate. As the public art gallery of one of Aotearoa's fastest growing cities, we represent and advocate for the rich and broad ranging visual arts culture in New Zealand. We strive to cater for an increasingly diverse population of artists and visitors, creating opportunities for all to access, lgain and practice art. TAG strives to be hub for cultural inclusiveness and M?ori practices, engaging a range of stakeholders to promote Tauranga's unique identity and to enable tangata whenua engagement. We also value fruitful and enduring exchanges with mana whenua. The Tauranga Art Gallery is one of New Zealand's most respected regional public galleries. The Gallery's ambitious exhibitions, events and programmes attract tens of thousands of visitors annually. The Gallery regularly tours exhibitions programmes all over New Zealand and to key locations in Australia. How to submit the application: The function If you are a positive and energetic educator with a passion for engaging learners of all ages then you may be exactly what We are seeking for! The prosperous candidate will join our Education team, which delivers programmes to over 8,000 tamariki year-round. You will participate in planning and delivering a range of education programmes, from early childhood through to secondary school groups and other education providers (tertiary and community groups). You will also assist with developing a range of new and exciting school holiday programmes, new outreachinitiatives, and help develop practical art workshops designed for adults at beginner-to immediate-level. Your knowledge and knowledge of Te Wh?riki and The National Curriculum and your capability to engage, inspire and support the learning of tamariki and rangatahi within its framework, will be an advantage to this position. This is a challenging and varied function for a creative person who has previous practice delivering classes and workshops with young people of all ages and adults. A teaching qualification is essential and any practice working within an art making environment a bonus. A practical knowledge of M?ori cultural and values, tikanga and te reo, and the capability to apply these in your teaching practice is also essential. You will be computer literate and understand H&S in the workplace, particularly in relation to the Vulnerable Children's Act (2014). Supported by the curatorial team, the Educator will be skilled at translating ideas about visual art to a broad range of learners.The incumbent applicant is required to develop and maintain a sound knowledge of historical, modern, and contemporary art, particularly by artists from New Zealand. this function is perfect for someone who is willing to learn, adapt and explore innovative approaches to learning about art.To achieve success and be effective with planning and delivery, the Educator must bring to the function an knowledge of a range of pedagogical approaches, including inquiry-located learning. This is a permanent full-time function (35 - 40 hours/ week). While work will typically be undertaken Monday to Friday during normal hours, the prosperous candidate will at times be required to work outside of these timeframes to deliver learning programmes or evening programmes on weekdays and/or weekends. For more information on the Tauranga Art Gallery visitwww.artgallery.org.nz. To apply, please forward your cover letter and CV via email torecruitment@artgallery.org.nz. Applications will close at 5pm, Monday 5 September 2022. If you require more information about the function Contact Us by Sammy-Rose Scapens, Education Manager (sammyrose.s@artgallery.org.nz)or phone (07)579 0627. Skills:
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