Are you passionate about dance and inspiring young minds? Do you thrive in a dynamic educational environment? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
Position: Dance Teacher Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire Contract: Full-time
About Us: Join our vibrant and supportive secondary school community nestled in the heart of Shrewsbury. Committed to fostering creativity, excellence, and inclusivity, we provide a stimulating environment where both students and staff can flourish. With state-of-the-art facilities and a dedicated team, we strive to nurture each individual's talents and aspirations.
Role Overview: We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Dance Teacher to join our Performing Arts department. As a key member of our team, you will deliver dynamic and engaging dance lessons to students aged 11-16, inspiring them to explore various dance styles and techniques while fostering their creativity and self-expression. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to extracurricular activities, school productions, and dance showcases, enriching the school community and showcasing students' talents.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality dance lessons that cater to a diverse range of abilities and learning styles.
- Create a supportive and inclusive learning environment where students feel encouraged to express themselves and explore their creativity through dance.
- Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and support to help students achieve their full potential.
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop innovative dance curriculum and extracurricular activities that enhance students' learning experiences.
- Participate in departmental meetings, parent consultations, and school events to support the wider school community and promote the performing arts.
Requirements:
- Qualified teacher status (QTS) or equivalent, with a degree or relevant qualification in Dance or Performing Arts.
- Demonstrable experience teaching dance to secondary school students, with a strong understanding of dance pedagogy and curriculum development.
- Passion for dance education and a commitment to inspiring and motivating students to achieve their goals.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents.
- Creativity, adaptability, and a collaborative approach to teaching and learning.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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