At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver engaging dance sessions to primary school pupils and inspire their love for performing arts.
- Company: Join First Step Physical Education, a leading provider of quality PE in Yorkshire.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible hours, competitive pay, and opportunities for training and progression.
- Other info: Supportive team culture with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while sharing your passion for dance.
- Qualifications: Dance qualification and experience teaching/coaching young people required.
The predicted salary is between 12 - 15 £ per hour.
We're looking for enthusiastic Dance Coaches to join us in Hull on a casual, flexible-hours basis from September 2026, delivering engaging dance sessions in primary schools. Competitive rates of pay.
The Company
First Step Physical Education, part of the First Step Sports Group, specialises in the planning, organisation, delivery and assessment of Primary School PE, delivering quality PE and sports offerings to schools across Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire. We are passionate about delivering high-quality physical education and professionalism, and achieving our vision of becoming the region's largest, most respected Physical Education provider.
The Position
We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated Dance Coaches to deliver engaging, high-quality dance sessions in primary schools across Hull, East Yorkshire & North Lincolnshire. You will work with the same groups of children each term, helping them build coordination, confidence and a love of performing arts. This role is ideal for someone confident, adaptable and passionate about working with young people – please note this is a casual role, not full-time.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality dance sessions to primary-aged pupils
- Build positive relationships and maintain a safe, structured environment
- Complete lesson administration and pupil assessments
- Develop and adapt schemes of work across a range of dance styles
- Represent First Step Sports professionally at all times
- Travel to various schools and venues across Hull, East Yorkshire & North Lincolnshire
Knowledge and Experience Requirements:
- A dance qualification (or equivalent Level 2 coaching qualification) – mandatory
- Minimum one year's experience teaching/coaching young people
- Interest in delivering other areas of the PE curriculum (Gymnastics, Games, OAA, Athletics)
- GCSEs in Maths and English
- First Aid and Child Protection training (desirable, training available)
- Full UK driving licence and access to your own transport
The recruitment process consists of three stages: a telephone interview, a practical assessment, and a face-to-face interview.
Why you should apply:
- Flexible, casual hours to fit around your other commitments
- September start
- Great culture and supportive team environment
- Training pathways and progression opportunities into permanent roles
- A genuinely rewarding role making a difference to children's activity and confidence
First Step Sports Group is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This role involves regulated activity with children and requires an enhanced DBS check with children's barred list information.
Dance Coach (Casual) – Hull & North Lincolnshire (September Start) employer: First Step Sports Ltd
First Step Physical Education is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a vibrant work culture that prioritises professional growth and development. With a commitment to delivering high-quality physical education across Yorkshire, employees benefit from a supportive environment, exciting opportunities to inspire young minds, and a comprehensive health care scheme, making it a rewarding place to advance your career in the performing arts.
