Dance Teacher with PE

TN United Kingdom; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider in Canterbury is seeking a passionate Dance Teacher with PE expertise to inspire students. This full-time role involves delivering engaging lessons, promoting physical expression, and fostering a positive environment. Join a supportive school committed to student growth and development.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Access to professional development

Dedicated consultant support

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Dance (and ideally PE) in a secondary school setting.
• Passionate about developing students' physical confidence and creative expression.
• Possess a DBS on the Update Service or willing to apply for one.

Responsibilities

• Delivering engaging Dance lessons to KS3 and KS4.
• Promoting student participation in dance and sports activities.
• Assessing and tracking student progress.

Skills

Behaviour Management

Classroom Engagement

Creative Expression

Teamwork

Education

QTS or equivalent UK teaching qualification

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Dance Teacher with PE
Location: Canterbury, Kent
Salary: £120 – £250 per day
Start Date: Term 6 (June 2025)
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term

Are you a creative and energetic Dance Teacher with PE expertise, ready to inspire students and promote physical expression and wellbeing? GSL Education Kent are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a dynamic Dance Teacher with PE to join a forward-thinking secondary school in Canterbury, starting in Term 6.

The school prides itself on combining traditional values with innovative approaches to learning. With a strong emphasis on community, enrichment, and individual growth, it provides a nurturing and inclusive environment where both staff and students flourish. This is the ideal setting for a Dance Teacher with PE who is committed to encouraging creativity, teamwork, and confidence through movement and sport.

As a Dance Teacher with PE, your role will include:
• Delivering engaging Dance lessons to KS3 and KS4, with some PE teaching responsibilities
• Promoting student participation in both curriculum and extracurricular dance and sports activities
• Creating a positive classroom and sports environment that encourages effort, creativity, and perseverance
• Assessing and tracking student progress, providing regular feedback and support
• Collaborating with colleagues in the PE and Performing Arts departments

To be considered for the Dance Teacher with PE role, you must:
• Hold QTS or equivalent recognised UK teaching qualification
• Have experience teaching Dance (and ideally PE) in a secondary school setting
• Demonstrate excellent behaviour management and classroom engagement skills
• Be passionate about developing students' physical confidence and creative expression
• Possess a DBS on the Update Service or be willing to apply for one

What GSL Education Offers:
• Competitive rates of pay and opportunities for long-term and permanent placements
• Access to professional development and training resources
• A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement
• Opportunities to work within innovative and supportive school environments

GSL Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants for the Dance Teacher with PE role will be subject to a full background check including an enhanced DBS and references in line with safer recruitment guidelines.

If you are a committed Dance Teacher with PE experience ready to bring energy and inspiration into the classroom and sports hall, click 'Apply Now' to start your next chapter!