At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire students through engaging lessons in Performing Arts and direct exciting theatre productions.
- Company: Join a vibrant school community passionate about the arts and creativity.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and opportunities to shape young artists.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive team that values collaboration and innovation in education.
- Why this job: Make a lasting impact on students' lives through creativity and artistic expression.
- Qualifications: Degree in Theater Education or related field; teaching experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
Responsibilities
- Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and rigorous lessons in Performing Arts/Theater, aligned with school curriculum standards.
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and student-centered classroom environment that encourages creativity, critical thinking, and artistic expression through theater.
- Utilize a variety of assessment methods to monitor and support student progress in both practical performance and theoretical aspects of theater arts.
- Differentiating instruction to meet the diverse needs of learners and support all students in achieving their theatrical potential.
- Maintain accurate student records and communicate regularly with students, parents, and colleagues regarding progress and achievements.
- Produce and direct student performances, including class showcases, school productions, and theater events.
- Participate actively in professional development to stay current with best practices in Performing Arts education and contemporary theater trends.
- Contribute to the school community by supporting extracurricular theater activities, performances, drama clubs, and collaborative initiatives.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Theater Education, Performing Arts, Drama, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
- Teaching certification or relevant teaching experience in theater arts.
- Strong knowledge and experience teaching theater arts, including performance techniques, theater theory, script analysis, and production.
- Proficient in directing and producing student performances, including casting, coaching, and stage management.
- Proficient in integrating technology and digital tools to enhance theater instruction (e.g., video recording, lighting software, digital sound).
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and build positive relationships with students.
- Experience with inquiry-based, student-centered, and process-oriented teaching approaches is an asset.
Performing Arts/Theater Teacher employer: Wells International School
As a leading institution in the arts education sector, we pride ourselves on fostering a vibrant and inclusive work culture that empowers our Performing Arts/Theater teachers to inspire creativity and critical thinking in students. Our commitment to professional development ensures that educators have ample opportunities for growth, while our supportive community encourages collaboration and innovation in teaching practices. Located in a dynamic area rich with cultural resources, our school offers unique advantages for teachers to engage with the local arts scene and enhance their students' learning experiences.
Contact Details:
Wells International School Recruitment Team