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Wootton Academy Trust; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in the United Kingdom is excited to announce a vacancy for a Teacher of Dance. The successful candidate will foster a love for the arts and Physical Education among students, ensuring high achievement in these subjects. This position welcomes newly qualified teachers or those with experience seeking new challenges, including the potential for leadership as Head of Department. The application closing date is December 17, 2025.

Qualifications

• Ability to teach Dance to students of various ages.
• Commitment to student achievement and engagement.
• Experience in mentoring or leadership roles is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging Dance lessons.
• Motivate and enthuse students in Physical Education.
• Inspire students to achieve high outcomes.

Skills

Confidence in classroom management

Passion for Physical Education

Ability to motivate students

Excellent subject knowledge

Education

Teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE)

Job description

Wootton Academy Trust is very proud of its performing provision and this is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the Trust that truly values the importance of the arts in young people's development.

We have an absolute commitment ensuring that Drama, Dance, Music and other arts subjects play a central role in our curriculum offer.

We are seeking to appoint a passionate Teacher of Dance. The successful candidate will be a confident classroom teacher aspirational that all children can achieve great outcomes.

As part of this role the successful candidate will also be able to enthuse and motivate students with a passion for Physical Education. You will have excellent subject knowledge and cultivate enjoyment of the subject with a clear focus on student achievement.

The position is suitable for either a newly qualified teacher or a more experienced practitioner looking for an exciting new challenge.

For a more experienced candidate there is an opportunity to take on the role as Head of Department.

Closing Date: Wednesday 17 December 2025. Please apply at the earliest opportunity. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early should we receive applications from outstanding candidates.

Wootton Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Wootton Academy Trust supports Equal Opportunities Employment.