Cover Musical Theatre Teacher | PQA Truro & PQA Penryn & Falmouth
Are you a passionate, experienced performing arts practitioner looking for flexible, rewarding work with young people?We are looking for a cover Musical Theatre teacher to join our wonderful teams at PQA Truro and PQA Penryn & Falmouth. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within two thriving, welcoming academies that are making a real difference to the lives of young people across Cornwall.
About PQA
Pauline Quirke Academy is one of the UK's leading performing arts organisations for young people. At PQA we believe in the transformative power of the performing arts. Our academies are safe, nurturing spaces where every student is encouraged to be their absolute authentic self. We don't just teach performing arts. We build confidence, resilience, friendships, and futures.
The Role
This is a cover position across two academies, stepping in to deliver high quality Musical Theatre sessions when needed. You will be working with students across our Green (ages 6 to 9), Blue (ages 10 to 12), and Red (ages 13 to 18) groups, delivering engaging, inclusive, and well structured sessions in line with PQA's curriculum and values.One of the real benefits of this role is that you won't be walking in cold. PQA follows a structured, curriculum led approach to learning, which means all session planning is already done for you. Everything you need to deliver a brilliant session is prepared and ready to go. You simply bring your expertise, your warmth, and your passion for the work.
We are looking for someone who:
Has experience teaching or leading performing arts sessions with young people, brings warmth, professionalism, and genuine passion for the work, is confident delivering Musical Theatre content across a range of ages and abilities, is reliable, adaptable, and able to step in at short notice when required, and shares our deep commitment to inclusion, wellbeing, and creating a safe space for every student.
What we offer:
A genuinely supportive and passionate team around you, the chance to work within two established and growing academies, fully prepared session plans so you can focus entirely on the students in front of you, flexible cover work that fits around your existing commitments, and the privilege of being part of something that really matters to the young people and families we serve.If you are someone who believes in what the performing arts can do for a young person, and you want to be part of a community that shares that belief, we would love to hear from you.
An enhanced DBS is required which we can arrange.
Pay: £18.00-£24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
