Teacher of Dance and Performing Arts

Franklin Sixth Form College; Swineshead; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sixth form educational institution in the United Kingdom is seeking an enthusiastic Teacher of Dance to deliver the A Level and BTEC curriculum. The candidate should be well-qualified with a relevant degree, and have a passion for Dance, alongside strong motivation skills. This role not only offers a chance to educate but also to support the vibrant Performing Arts department through active participation in productions and shows. A commitment to professional development and student engagement is essential in this enriching role.

Benefits

Generous Teachers' Pension Scheme

Free on-site gym facilities

Free parking

Cycle to Work Scheme

Excellent on-site catering facilities

Qualifications

• Well-qualified teacher with a degree in Dance or related field.
• Track record of delivering high-quality teaching and learning.
• Willing to maintain the Dance Team and support productions.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the A Level and BTEC Dance curriculum.
• Contribute across the Performing Arts curriculum area.
• Plan Dance shows and facilitate professional workshops.

Skills

Passion for Dance

Ability to motivate and engage students

Creativity and energy

Education

Degree in a relevant subject

Job description

The main focus of this role is to deliver the A Level and BTEC Dance curriculum alongside a small element of the Performing Arts delivery. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and inspiring teacher of Dance to join our vibrant and creative Performing Arts team. Dance is a popular and successful subject at Franklin Sixth Form College, with strong student uptake across both vocational and academic pathways. We are seeking a teacher who can bring creativity, energy, and expertise to the department as we continue to develop and widen our curriculum offer and enrichment provision.

We are looking for a well-qualified teacher with a degree in a relevant subject, a passion for Dance, and the ability to motivate and engage students. The successful candidate will have a track record of delivering high-quality teaching and learning, with the flexibility to contribute across the wider Performing Arts curriculum area. You should also be eager to play an active role in maintaining our successful Dance Team, supporting productions, planning Dance shows, facilitating professional workshops, and the broader life of the College.

In return, we offer enthusiastic and motivated students who are keen to learn, and a supportive, collaborative working environment where staff are encouraged to innovate. You will benefit from a strong culture of professional development and will have the opportunity to take on additional responsibilities as the subject continues to grow. Most importantly, this post offers the chance to make a real difference to students' futures in a college that values innovation, inclusivity, and success for all.

£33,465 to £51,714 FTE
Fixed term contract

Franklin Sixth Form College
Franklin College is a thriving, high-achieving sixth form college, proudly serving North East Lincolnshire and its surrounding rural and coastal areas. With around 2,100 full‑time 16-18 and 500 part‑time adult students, we are known for our inclusive, supportive environment and strong commitment to student success.

Our recent Ofsted Outstanding rating reflects our dedication to exceptional teaching, learning, and assessment. As a college, we are passionate about inspiring and empowering students to achieve their full potential through high‑quality education, strong industry links, and innovative vocational programmes.

Franklin College offers a fantastic working environment, where staff are valued and supported in their professional development. Salaries are competitive, based on the Sixth Form College teachers' pay scale, depending on qualification and experience (NSP1 £33,465 to NSP9 £51,714 FTE per annum), with excellent opportunities for career progression.

Alongside a generous Teachers' Pension Scheme, staff benefit from free on-site gym facilities, free parking, a Cycle to Work Scheme, and excellent on-site catering facilities.

Join an inspiring team that is shaping futures and helping students achieve their full potential.