Are you a dynamic and enthusiastic educator with a passion for the world of dance and drama? Leigh Academy Longfield is seeking an exceptional Teacher of Dance (Maternity Cover) to join our dedicated team from January 2027 (or earlier dependant on the successful candidates availability). This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire and guide students across Key Stages, fostering their technique, creative expression, and appreciation for performance arts.
- A qualified teacher with a passion for Dance, Drama and the performing arts.
- Someone who is enthusiastic, creative, and ready to inspire the next generation of dancers, choreographers, and creative thinkers.
- A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment and understands the importance of discipline, artistic growth, and performance skills.
A Thriving Learning Environment: With state-of-the-art facilities, including modern dance and drama studio and spaces, and a commitment to excellence, we offer an environment where both staff and students thrive. - Supportive Team: Become part of a dedicated, collaborative team that values professional development, creativity, and a shared commitment to student success.
- Innovative Teaching: Embrace a forward-thinking approach with opportunities to deliver a diverse and engaging dance curriculum tailored to various styles and contemporary practices.
- What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and excellent benefits package.
- Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
- A supportive and inclusive working environment where your expertise and ideas are valued.
- This is a full-time, maternity cover position however, we welcome applications from candidates seeking a part-time role (3 days per week). Note that whilst the position is offered on a maternity cover basis until November 2027, every effort will be made to offer a substantive position thereafter, either at Leigh Academy Longfield or within the wider family of academies across Leigh Academies Trust. The central Recruitment Team will keep in touch with you throughout your contract to discuss options available to you.
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Teacher of Dance & Drama employer: The Leigh Academy
The Leigh Academy is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development and growth opportunities for all staff. Located in Greater London, the academy provides comprehensive training and resources to ensure you thrive in your role as a Cover Supervisor, making it an ideal environment for both new graduates and experienced educators looking to make a meaningful impact in students' lives.