Freelance / Part Time Creative Leader (Animation After School Tutor) – LONDON

As a Lead Tutor, you will deliver structured after-school animation sessions for Key Stage 2 pupils using our lesson plans, equipment and curriculum.

You’ll guide children through creating their own animated films while encouraging creativity, teamwork, problem-solving and confidence in a fun and supportive environment.

Rate: £60 per lesson
Each lesson is 1.5hrs (3.30pm – 5.00pm)
3-5 days available (4.5hrs – 7.5hrs per week)
Contracts last 3-4 months

Key Responsibilities

Deliver engaging stop-motion animation lessons.
Manage classroom behaviour and create a positive learning environment.
Set up, maintain and pack away equipment.
Encourage participation and support every child’s creative development.
Follow safeguarding, health and safety and school procedures.
Complete simple session administration and upload pupils’ work when required.
Represent The London Animation Project professionally at all times.

What We Provide

Full training and induction.
Structured lesson plans and teaching resources.
Specialist animation equipment.
Ongoing mentoring and support.
Flexible freelance work during term time.
Opportunities for additional workshops and projects.

Essential Requirements

Passion for working with children.
Excellent communication and organisational skills.
Reliable, professional and punctual.
Ability to confidently lead groups of primary-aged children.
Enhanced DBS Certificate (or willingness to obtain one).
Right to work in the UK.

Desirable

Experience working with children.
Background in animation, film, photography, art, media or education.
Workshop or teaching experience.
Knowledge of stop-motion animation (training provided).

The London Animation Project is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful applicants will be required to complete our safer recruitment process, including an Enhanced DBS check, reference checks and identity verification.