Internship - ASPIRE - Newcastle West
Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time
Applications Close: 25 July 2025
Working with the Aspire Artistic Director and Aspire Team this role gives ex-students insight into the running of a creative arts program.
<p>The Catholic Schools, Diocese Maitland-Newcastle is seeking a temporary part-time (18 hours per week) Intern to join the ASPIRE team in January 2026 for 12 months.<br><br>
ASPIRE is the creative and performing arts program of the Maitland/Newcastle Catholic Schools.<br>
Focused on nurturing creativity and artistic expression, ASPIRE offers a wide range of initiatives including in-school workshops, performance support, and professional development for staff.<br>
The program also leads special projects in areas such as songwriting, scriptwriting, theatre devising, and choreography.<br>
Each year, ASPIRE produces an original stage production, inviting students to audition and participate through various ensembles—dance, design, drama, music, and production—providing a vibrant platform for young artists to shine.<br><br><br><br><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://mncatholic.sharepoint.com/:b:/t/HR-HumanResourcesTeamSite-Active-PositionDescriptionLibrary/EZfCv88tNQtOtwsc3zJ5R-UBpK-tX4McUw85TvDuvSbBCA?e=Ga5Xff"><strong>POSITION DESCRIPTION</strong></a><br><br>
Working under the direction of the Aspire Artistic Director, the Aspire intern is a year-long paid internship designed to give ex-students an insight into the running of an arts program for young people. The role is designed to be a learning experience whilst also providing support to the Aspire Team in the delivery of ASPIRE programs.</p>