Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Dance Teacher to inspire students of all ages and skill levels. The successful candidate will deliver engaging dance lessons, foster a positive learning environment, and support students’ artistic growth. This role offers an opportunity to work within a vibrant educational setting, promoting physical activity, creativity, and confidence among pupils. The Dance Teacher will be responsible for planning lessons, demonstrating techniques, and encouraging students to achieve their personal best.
Duties
- Develop and deliver comprehensive dance lessons tailored to various age groups and skill levels.
- Create engaging lesson plans that incorporate different dance styles and techniques.
- Foster a positive, inclusive environment that encourages student participation and confidence.
- Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback to support their development.
- Organise performances or showcases to showcase students’ progress and build their confidence.
- Collaborate with colleagues to coordinate curriculum activities and special events.
- Maintain a safe learning environment by adhering to health and safety guidelines.
- Communicate regularly with parents or guardians regarding student progress and behaviour.
- Support the organisation of dance-related activities, workshops, or competitions as required.
Requirements
- Proven experience in teaching dance or related physical education disciplines, particularly ballet, tap and modern.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage children effectively.
- Experience working with children, including behaviour management techniques.
- Knowledge of special education needs and inclusive teaching practices is desirable.
- Ability to plan creative lessons that cater to diverse learning styles.
- Demonstrated organisational skills with attention to detail in lesson planning and record keeping.
- Childcare experience or early childhood education background is advantageous.
- Skills in proofreading or editing are beneficial for preparing educational materials or programmes.
- A passion for fostering creativity through dance and physical activity.
This role offers an enriching opportunity for individuals committed to nurturing young learners’ artistic talents while promoting physical well-being through dance education.
Pay: £15.00-£25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
