Visual Arts Intern
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Woodland Star International School in Nairobi is hiring a Visual Arts Intern for a 3–6 month unpaid, voluntary part-time placement. The role supports Visual Arts teachers in delivering inquiry-based art experiences, preparing materials, and encouraging creativity among children and young people in an inclusive school environment.
- Unpaid voluntary internship lasting 3–6 months
- Part-time role based in Nairobi
- Must be pursuing or recently completed a Diploma or Bachelor's in Visual Arts, Fine Arts, Art Education, Design, or related field
- Portfolio of artistic work required
- Experience working with children or young people is an advantage
- Police clearance and certified academic documents required
- Apply by emailing ashabag@woodlandstarkenya.com
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- Woodland Star International School has an Early Years, Primary Years, Middle Years and High School program, all on one beautiful, green campus. Woodland Star International School’s mantra is "ad astra per aspera,” meaning "through hardships to the stars.”
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- Visual Arts Intern (Part-time Internship)
- Job Type
- Contract
- ,
- Part Time
- Qualification
- BA/BSc/HND
- ,
- Diploma
Experience
Location
Nairobi
Job Field
Art / Crafts / Languages
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Internships
Ideal Candidates:
Enthusiastic, creative, and reflective emerging arts educators or practising artists with a passion for visual arts and working with children and young people. Candidates should demonstrate strong artistic skills, a willingness to learn, and the ability to collaborate positively with teachers and learners in an inclusive and supportive environment.
Qualifications and Minimum
working with children or young people is an advantage
Strong understanding of child development and diverse learning needs
Commitment to inclusion, sustainability, and learner-centred practices
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Positive attitude, initiative, and willingness to learn
Flexible, adaptable, and open to feedback
Strong alignment with Woodland Star’s mission and values
Current police clearance/background check or willingness to obtain one
Certified copies of academic and professional documents
At least two academic or professional references
Key
Requirements
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Visual Arts, Art Education, Fine Arts, Design, or a related field
- Demonstrated artistic practice through a portfolio of work
- Strong artistic and creative skills across a variety of media
- Previous
Responsibilities
- Assist Visual Arts teachers in preparing and delivering high-quality, inquiry-based art experiences aligned with curriculum goals
- Support the creation of a safe, inclusive, supportive, and challenging learning environment
- Prepare, organise, and maintain art materials, tools, equipment, and studio spaces
- Support learners as they explore different artistic processes, techniques, and media
- Encourage creativity, experimentation, curiosity, and positive artistic risk-taking
- Assist with mounting displays, exhibitions, showcases, and community art projects
- Support the documentation of student artwork and learning processes
- Collaborate with teachers and students to support classroom projects and wider school initiatives
- Participate in school events, projects, and community activities
- Contribute to a culture of creativity, reflection, respect, and collaboration
- Uphold Woodland Star’s mission, values, and Behaviour Code
- Engage in professional learning and make use of feedback to develop teaching and artistic practice
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- Method of Application
- This is an
- unpaid, voluntary internship placement
- for a period of
- 3–6 months
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- Send your application to
- ashabag@woodlandstarkenya.com
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