Dance Teacher: Creative, Inclusive Lessons & Flexible Hours

Supply Desk; Chesham; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Supply Desk in Chesham is seeking a passionate Dance Teacher to deliver engaging and inclusive dance lessons across year groups, developing pupils' confidence, creativity and performance skills.

You will plan and deliver imaginative lessons, assess progress, support safeguarding, and contribute to school productions. The role offers flexible working to suit availability and a supportive education consultancy.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Music and the relevant curriculum.
• Strong knowledge of Dance and relevant teaching practices.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, creative, and inclusive Dance lessons in line with the relevant curriculum.
• Teach pupils across a range of abilities and year groups, supporting their development of dance and performance skills.
• Introduce pupils to a variety of dance styles, techniques, choreography, and performance practices.
• Create a positive and supportive learning environment that encourages creativity, confidence, self-expression, and participation.
• Develop pupils' technical skills, physical coordination, musicality, and performance abilities.
• Encourage pupils to develop their own choreography and explore different creative ideas.
• Assess, monitor, and record pupils' progress, providing constructive feedback to support their development.
• Prepare pupils for performances, showcases, school productions, and other creative events where required.
• Promote high standards of behaviour, engagement, teamwork, and respect within lessons.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, teaching assistants, parents, and the wider school community to support pupil progress and wellbeing.
• Contribute to wider school activities, performances, enrichment opportunities, and extracurricular dance activities where required.

Skills

Music knowledge

Dance knowledge

Classroom management

Communication

Passion for Dance

Choreography

Job description

Supply Desk in Chesham is seeking a passionate Dance Teacher to deliver engaging and inclusive dance lessons across year groups, developing pupils' confidence, creativity and performance skills.

You will plan and deliver imaginative lessons, assess progress, support safeguarding, and contribute to school productions. The role offers flexible working to suit availability and a supportive education consultancy.