AddressThe First Nations Learning Facilitator works as part of the Learning Team within the Artistic Programs Portfolio. The Learning team, incorporating Education and Public Programs, develop and deliver engaging and expansive programs that center the voices and perspectives of artists to increase access and understanding of the national collection and special exhibitions for diverse audiences.
The First Nations Learning Facilitator embeds cultural knowledge within the development and delivery of learning experiences at the National Gallery, recognising the importance of a First Nations First approach that brings unique perspectives to engagement with art, ideas and artmaking.
The First Nations Learning Facilitator works closely with the National Gallery’s First Nations Lead Artist Educator to deliver the Gallery’s First Nations learning program, Art Through Culture. This involves working collaboratively to develop and deliver gallery programs, studio activities and learning resources for formal learning groups, including early childhood, primary, secondary and tertiary students. Professional learning for teachers and educators is also a key focus for the role. All programs facilitate active engagement with the national collection and artistic program.
First Nations learning team members work closely with First Nations colleagues across the National Gallery, including the First Nations art department.
Program delivery will take place onsite at the National Gallery, online through digital learning programs, or offsite in support of the touring exhibitions program.
This role is 4 days a week and after hours and weekend work is required on occasions.
