Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Dance Teacher to join our vibrant dance studio. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging dance lessons across various styles, fostering a positive learning environment, and inspiring students of all ages and skill levels. This role offers an exciting opportunity to share your expertise and enthusiasm for dance while helping students achieve their personal goals. The position is paid and suitable for both experienced professionals and aspiring instructors eager to develop their teaching skills.
Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver high-quality dance lessons tailored to different age groups and skill levels, including beginners and advanced students.
- Create a supportive and motivating environment that encourages students to improve their technique and confidence.
- Demonstrate various dance techniques clearly, providing constructive feedback to help students progress.
- Organise and supervise warm-up exercises, stretching routines, and cool-down sessions to ensure safety during classes.
- Monitor student attendance, progress, and behaviour, maintaining accurate records of each student's development.
- Adapt lesson plans as needed to accommodate individual learning styles and special requirements.
- Promote a positive studio atmosphere through effective communication, encouragement, and professionalism.
- Participate in studio events, performances, or competitions as required, representing the studio professionally at all times.
Qualifications
- Degree or equivalent recognised dance qualification
- Proven experience teaching dance in a professional or community setting, of 2 years or more.
- Strong knowledge of various dance styles such as ballet, jazz, contemporary, hip-hop, or others relevant to the studio’s offerings.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to motivate and inspire students of all ages.
- Organised with the ability to plan engaging lessons that cater to diverse learning needs.
- Enthusiastic, patient, and approachable personality with a genuine passion for dance education.
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends if required.
- A recognised first aid qualification is advantageous but not essential. This role provides an enriching environment for individuals committed to nurturing talent and fostering a love of dance in others. We welcome applications from enthusiastic candidates eager to make a positive impact through teaching.
- A chaperone license or be willing to apply for one
- Clear enhanced DBS
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Temporary
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: £22.00-£27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Education:
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
