About Dance&Arts
Dance&Arts is a creative education company delivering high-quality afterschool clubs, workshops, and enrichment programmes in primary schools across London and the UK.
We believe every child deserves the opportunity to build confidence, creativity, and lifelong skills through engaging extracurricular activities. Our teachers are encouraged to bring their own teaching style, enthusiasm, and ideas while delivering fun, structured sessions that inspire children to learn and grow.
We're currently looking for passionate and reliable teachers to join our team this Autumn Term.
Available Opportunities
Gymnastics Afterschool Club Teacher
Location: Hammersmith, W12
Day: Monday
Time: 3:30pm – 4:30pm
Contract: 14 September – 7 December 2026
Children: KS2 (ages 8–11)
Pay: £40 per hour
Lead fun and engaging gymnastics sessions for primary-aged children. Sessions typically include deep stretching and basic gymnastics skills such as bridges, rollovers and cartwheel preparation. Children may also work on pair exercises and build a simple routine combining the skills they have learned.
Sessions are primarily mat-based and may include fun music and elements of dance. Teachers are welcome to structure the sessions according to their own experience and teaching style.
Ballet Afterschool Club Teacher
Location: Walthamstow, E17
Day: Friday
Time: 3:30pm – 4:30pm
Contract: 18 September – 11 December 2026
Children: Reception–Year 4 (ages 4–9)
Pay: £35 per hour
Deliver fun, engaging and age-appropriate ballet sessions for young children. The successful teacher should be able to introduce children to ballet fundamentals while developing their coordination, musicality, confidence and enjoyment of movement.
Happy Yoga Afterschool Club Teacher
Location: Clapton, E5
Day: Friday
Time: 2:30pm – 3:30pm
Contract: 18 September – 11 December 2026
Children: KS1 (ages 6–7)
Pay: £35 per hour
Lead enjoyable and child-friendly yoga sessions designed for young children. Sessions can introduce simple yoga poses, stretching, movement, breathing and mindfulness through fun and accessible activities.
Job Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging weekly afterschool club sessions.
- Create a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment.
- Inspire children to develop confidence, physical skills, coordination and creativity.
- Adapt activities to suit different ages and abilities.
- Manage behaviour positively in line with school expectations.
- Ensure children's wellbeing and safety throughout each session.
- Arrive on time and be fully prepared for every session.
- Maintain a fun, encouraging and professional atmosphere throughout the club.
Essential Requirements
- Enhanced DBS certificate.
- Right to work in the UK.
- Experience teaching or leading activities for primary-aged children.
- Relevant experience in gymnastics, ballet, yoga, dance, PE, movement or children's physical activities.
- Friendly, enthusiastic, and engaging teaching style.
- Strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
- Reliable, professional, and able to commit for the full Autumn Term.
Desirable Skills
- Experience delivering extracurricular or afterschool clubs.
- Relevant teaching or coaching qualifications.
- Professional performance or coaching experience.
- Experience working with children with different abilities and needs.
- First Aid or Safeguarding training.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly pay of £35–£40 per hour.
- Weekly afterschool teaching opportunities.
- Support from a friendly and experienced team.
- The opportunity to inspire children through creative and physical education.
- Potential for additional teaching opportunities with Dance&Arts across London.
- The opportunity to bring your own ideas and teaching style to sessions.
Schedule
- Monday afternoons: Gymnastics Club
- Friday afternoons: Ballet Club
- Friday afternoons: Happy Yoga Club
- One-hour sessions during term time only.
Teachers are welcome to apply for one or multiple opportunities if they have the relevant experience and availability.
How to Apply
If you're passionate about working with children and have experience in gymnastics, ballet, yoga, dance, PE or related activities, we'd love to hear from you.
Please send your CV and Enhanced DBS certificate to:
[email protected]
For any questions, you can also contact us via WhatsApp:
+44 7709 038397
Pay: £35.00-£40.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
