Zumba Instructor (hourly paid)

Abingdon and Witney College; Abingdon; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community college is seeking a passionate Zumba Instructor to lead adult dance courses. You will design an engaging curriculum focused on Zumba's musicality and techniques while conducting classes in a supportive environment. Essential qualifications include in-depth knowledge of Zumba and excellent communication skills. This position offers various working patterns and opportunities for professional development within the College.

Benefits

Training opportunities

Support for gaining teaching qualifications

Qualifications

• Must have deep knowledge of Zumba techniques.
• Must demonstrate genuine enthusiasm for sharing the joy of Zumba.
• Opportunity to inspire and empower learners.
• Help participants develop confidence and proficiency with Zumba.
• Must possess exceptional communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead adult dance courses centered around Zumba.
• Design engaging curriculum exploring Zumba's musicality and technique.
• Conduct group classes in a welcoming and inclusive environment.

Skills

Knowledge of Zumba techniques

Exceptional communication skills

Enthusiasm for Zumba

Education

Teaching qualification

Job description

Zumba Instructor

• Salary: £28.62 - £37.08 per hour
• Hours per week: Various
• Weeks per annum: Various
• Working pattern: TBC
• Location: Various site (Oxford, Kidlington, Didcot)
• Contract type: Permanent

We're in search of a passionate Zumba Instructor to lead adult dance courses centered around the expressive and rhythmic style of Zumba. As the instructor, you'll design an engaging curriculum that explores Zumba's musicality, technique, and cultural roots, helping participants develop confidence and fluidity in their movements.

Responsibilities include creating lesson plans that are educational, enjoyable, and suitable for all experience levels. You'll conduct group classes in a welcoming and inclusive environment, fostering a sense of connection and community through the art of Zumba.

Essential Experience

• Must have deep knowledge of Zumba techniques.
• Must demonstrate genuine enthusiasm for sharing the joy of Zumba.
• Opportunity to inspire and empower learners.
• Help participants develop confidence and proficiency with Zumba.
• Must possess exceptional communication skills.

Desirable Experience

• A teaching qualification.

Training opportunities are available within the College. Support is provided to help you gain the Award in Education and Training Level 3 Qualification (AET) within your first year of joining.

AWC values diversity and encourages applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to safeguarding and expect all our employees and volunteers to share this commitment. We are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and all appointments are subject to satisfactory clearances, including enhanced DBS checks.

Abingdon and Witney College are committed to safer recruitment practices. In addition to our pre‑employment checks, we will conduct an online search. This includes checking Google main results feed as well as the 'News' and 'Images' tab. We will be checking for any publicly available information that suggests the applicant may not be suitable to work with children or young/vulnerable people or content that could potentially damage Abingdon and Witney College's reputation. This may include inappropriate posts, comments or images displaying evidence of offensive or inappropriate behaviour, jokes or language, discriminatory comments, inappropriate photos, drug or alcohol misuse.