Hiring of Local Resource Persons for Indian Classical Dances (Bharatnatyam and Kathak) and Yoga at The Nehru Centre.

The Nehru Centre (TNC), High Commission of India, London wishes to invite applications for hiring Local Resource Persons, who can teach and perform at the TNC, London

INDIAN CLASSICAL DANCE: Bharatnatyam and Kathak

Qualifications: –

(I) Essential : (i)Candidates should be the citizen of United Kingdom or having NRI status with valid work permit, (ii) Fluency in English and Hindi language, (iii) Candidates should have minimum of 3 years degree in the respective discipline with 3 years of experience or 2 years diploma/certificate or training in the concerned field for a minimum period of 2 years from renowned institution/Guru with 4 years of experience, (iv) Adequate knowledge of History, Philosophy and traditions of Indian Music, Dance, Art and Culture.

(II) Desirable: Experience in teaching of music/dance, (ii) Sound knowledge in use of computers including recording/downloading audio/video, mixing and editing video from the YouTube/Internet, (iii) Experience in giving performance/lecture demonstrations, (iv) Should be good at production of stage programmes/choreography and examination preparation. Candidates must be able to take initiative and strive to help students to achieve their personal best with high expectation of attainment, progress and behaviour.

(III) Age: Between 25 to 50 years

(IV) Job Profile: (i) Candidates have to be available at the TNC on Saturday, Sunday (from 10.00 am to 1.30 pm) (ii) There would be approx. 25-30 enrolled students in Dance class. (iii) Candidates need to undertake outreach activities of TNC such as Workshops, Lectures and performances etc.

(V) Remuneration/Honorarium: An amount of Pound 60/- per hour will be paid as remuneration. It could be negotiable for exceptional candidates.

YOGA:

Qualifications: –

(I) Essential: (i) Candidate should be a citizen of the United Kingdom or having NRI status with valid work permit, (ii) Fluency in English and Hindi language, sound knowledge of Sanskrit language. (iii) Candidate should have a degree in Yoga from a recognised University or Level II of Yoga Professional Competence Exam of QCI, sponsored by Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India. (iv) Applicants should have teaching & training/ practical experience in Yoga from reputed Institute, Organisation, College, School for a minimum period of years. (v) The candidate must have ability to teach the theory & practice of Yoga, Indian Philosophy, History, Culture and to deliver Talks/Lectures at the Centre and other venues.

(II) Desirable: Practical ability to perform Yogic Aasnas (ii) Experience in giving Yoga instructions at different levels (iii) Experience in giving performance/lecture demonstrations, (iv) Sound knowledge in Computer operations & its use. (v) Candidates should have effective communication skills in both Hindi & Sanskrit language. (vi) Candidates must be able to take initiative and strive to help students to achieve their personal best with high expectation of attainment, progress and behaviour.

(III) Age: Between 25 to 50 years

(IV) Job Profile: (i) Candidate has to be available at the TNC on Saturday, Sunday (from 8:30 to 10.00 am) (ii) There would be approx. 25-30 enrolled students in Dance class. (iii) Applicants need to undertake outreach activities of TNC such as Workshops, Lectures and performances etc.

(V) Remuneration/Honorarium: An amount of Pound 60/- per hour will be paid as remuneration.

Interested candidates may send their application along with bio profile by E-mail [email protected] /Post to Director, 8, South Audley Street the Nehru Centre, High Commission of India, London, W1K 1HF not later 06th October 2026 at 05:00 pm. Shortlisted candidates will be called for a personal interview for selection. The TNC may change the timings of the classes, depending upon its organisational requirements. The Nehru Centre has discretion to select the candidate from the shortlisted candidates.