Part-time lead teaching post on the Centre for Advanced Training in Dance (CAT) at Trinity Laban Conservatoire, part of a national Department for Education scheme for talented young dancers. The role leads the CAT curriculum and teaching team across ballet, contemporary and hip-hop, and guides students towards higher education auditions. Teaching is in term time, on weekday evenings and Saturdays, with about half the time in the studio and regular flexible working. An enhanced DBS check applies because the work involves children, young people and vulnerable adults.
What the job involves
- Plan and develop the CAT technical and creative curriculum with the CAT Programme Manager
- Teach CAT students on weekday evenings and Saturdays in term time
- Lead the CAT teaching team, supervising, supporting and monitoring teaching staff and guest artists
- Deliver weekly classes, intensives, projects and informal and professional performances
- Work with the Performance Enhancement Tutor to integrate strength and conditioning and dance science
- Lead tutorials and the student support programme, including Higher Education applications and audition preparation
- Write Individual Training Plans, reports and assessments
- Assist with planning and delivery of CAT open days, auditions and outreach projects
What’s required
Experience
- Highly experienced dance teacher
- Strong professional background in dance
Skills & knowledge
- Strong understanding of the dance industry
- Progressive, student-centred and inclusive approach to teaching
- Ability to support and challenge a diverse cohort of young people
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check
What’s offered
- Pay includes LWA
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
