Job Title: Performing Arts Teacher

Location: Sheffield, United Kingdom

Start Date: September 2024

About Us: Tradewind is a leading provider of recruitment services in the education sector, connecting talented educators with teaching opportunities across the UK. We are currently seeking a dynamic and passionate Performing Arts Teacher to join our partner school in Sheffield, starting September 2024.

Position Overview: As a Performing Arts Teacher, you will inspire and educate students in the vibrant world of drama, music, and dance. This role offers the opportunity to shape the creative development of young minds, fostering a love for the performing arts while delivering high-quality instruction that meets curriculum standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver engaging lesson plans in drama, music, and dance for students of varying ages and abilities.
• Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment where students feel encouraged to explore their creativity and express themselves.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to support their growth and development in the performing arts.
• Collaborate with colleagues to coordinate school productions, performances, and extracurricular activities.
• Stay up to date with current trends and best practices in performing arts education, continuously enhancing your teaching methods and curriculum.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Performing Arts, Drama, Music, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK, or willingness to obtain.
• Previous experience teaching performing arts to students at the primary or secondary level is desirable but not essential. ECTs (Early Career Teachers) are welcome to apply.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and inspire students from diverse backgrounds.
• A passion for the performing arts and a commitment to fostering creativity and expression in young people.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional development.
• Access to comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme and health insurance.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students through the performing arts.

How to Apply: If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic Performing Arts Teacher seeking a new opportunity in Sheffield, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience. For more information please contact Ben Pearne on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).

Tradewind is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals.