Job description
Performing Arts Teacher
Location: York, North Yorkshire
Salary: MPS/UPS3; £31,650 - £49,084 per annum
Start Date: January 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time
Are you passionate about shaping young minds, fostering academic growth, and making a positive impact on the lives of students? If so, GSL Education are seeking a dynamic and creative Performing Arts Teacher to join an exceptional Secondary School and lead engaging and transformative lessons in drama, music, and dance in York, North Yorkshire.
Performing Arts Teacher Responsibilities:
- Design and deliver comprehensive and engaging lessons in drama, music, and dance, catering to the diverse interests and abilities of students.
- Incorporate a variety of teaching methods, including practical exercises, group work, and performances, to foster creativity and expression.
- Assess student progress and performance through practical assessments, performances, and coursework.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues in the performing arts department and across other subject areas to integrate performing arts into cross-curricular projects and initiatives.
Performing Arts Teacher Requirements:
- Degree in Performing Arts, Drama, Music, or a related field.
- Be committed to child protection, safeguarding, and pupil welfare.
- PGCE with QTS or other UK recognised teaching qualification.
- Previous experience teaching performing arts at the secondary level. This may be gained through teaching placements during teacher training or through prior teaching roles.
- Strong knowledge and passion for drama, music, and dance education.
- Hold a Child Only DBS registered to the update service or be willing to apply for one with GSL Education. DBS sponsorship is available for this position.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
If you would like to apply for the position of Performing Arts Teacher in York, North Yorkshire, please call Kerry Fowler at GSL Education and submit your up-to-date CV via the application link. Alternatively, please visit GSL Education official website to apply online.