Breakthrough Traineeship – Creative Learning Assistant

Stopgap have teamed up with Artswork to offer a hands-on paid traineeship as part of their Breakthrough programme.

Stopgap have teamed up with Artswork to offer a hands-on paid traineeship as part of their Breakthrough programme.

What is Breakthrough:
Breakthrough is a 6‑month employability programme designed as a stepping stone to get you workplace experience and all-important employment skills. This short placement gives you insight into a future career in the Creative Industry, supporting your confidence and professionalism in the workplace, and helping you to break through into a career that matters to you!

Breakthrough exists to provide entry routes into the creative industry for 18-25 year olds who are struggling to find meaningful employment.

The role
As a Creative Learning Assistant, you will be an integral member of the Stopgap Dance Company’s Creative Learning Team. This hands-on role offers the opportunity to gain valuable experience in inclusive dance education by supporting youth programmes, workshops, and associated administrative tasks.

You can find all the details for the role here on our website.
Deadline for applications is 17 August.

More details: https://www.stopgapdance.com/story/breakthrough-traineeship-cla/

All applications must be made via a form on the Artswork website.

Application close date: 17th August 2025