Theatre School Assistant Teacher
*From September 2026*
Hours: Tuesdays (4:00pm – 7:45pm, term time) in Long Eaton & Thursdays (4:00-5:45pm) in Breaston + additional dates as required
Contract: Self-employed (sub-contracted basis)
We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic Assistant Theatre Teacher to join our ever-growing team!
You will be required to assist our class lead in teaching performing arts to ages 5-16 years as we create our end of year showcase! Proving a safe, fun and friendly environment.
This exciting role offers the opportunity to:
- Teach performing arts (singing, dancing and acting) to children aged 5–16
- Assist in directing and producing our end-of-year showcases
- Play a key role in inspiring the next generation of performers
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Assisting to deliver engaging, fun and structured performing arts classes
- Supervise and safeguard students at all times (ages 5–16)
- Assist with directing and producing annual showcases and performances
- Ensure safe practice in line with safeguarding and child protection guidelines
- Welcoming students to the classes & communicating with parents/ guardians
- Maintain a clean, tidy and safe venue (light cleaning responsibilities included)
- Support with administration and general running of the school as required
Requirements
- Must be 18+
- Performing Arts experience is essential
- Enthusiastic, fun and passionate about the arts
- Right to work in the UK
- Experience working with children is desired but not essential
- Willingness to undergo an Enhanced DBS check
- Up-to-date First Aid and Safeguarding training (or willingness to obtain)
What We Offer
- A welcoming, supportive and creative environment
- Opportunity to inspire and develop young performers
- Flexible, part-time hours with potential for additional work
- The chance to be part of a growing and passionate team
If you’re an energetic, passionate teacher who loves the performing arts and working with young people, we’d love to hear from you!
Job Type: Freelance
Pay: £13.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
