Dance Teacher; Street Dance Specialism

Zero hours contract - hours available each week in school term time to include weekends. Offered on a fixed term basis for an initial period of 12 months.

Basic pay of £31.07 per hour, plus holiday pay %. Higher rates are payable for shared/group lessons.

Cheltenham Ladies’ College is one of the world’s leading schools with a strong pioneering heritage. Our aim is to embody excellence, independence and empowerment in the education of young women.

If you are a dynamic and motivated Dance Teacher wanting to make a difference to people’s lives through dance, this is an exciting time to join Cheltenham Ladies’ College.

As a Dance Teacher, you will support the delivery of the dance programmes, examinations and performances to pupils  ambition is for dance programmes at College to have a life‑long impact on our pupils.

Street Dance will be a new addition to our lesson portfolio. We currently have over 80 pupils attending lessons in Ballet, Modern, Contemporary and Tap. The Dance department caters for a wide range of styles and abilities, and offers private, semi‑private and group lessons. Pupils can choose to work towards Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) examinations in Ballet, and Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing (ISTD) examinations in Modern, Contemporary and Tap.

Recreational Dance is also offered during the week and provides opportunities for pupils to use their own creativity. Dance activities also feature in the Enrichment Programme at Cheltenham Ladies’ College. It is our desire to offer private, semi‑private and group lessons in Street Dance, with the intention that pupils can work towards ISTD examinations should they wish.

Experience in teaching Street Dance is essential, alongside the flexibility with hours to fulfil the needs of the dance department. Experience in teaching ISTD curriculum and supporting pupils through examinations is a positive.

Anticipated schedule of four hours per week during term time (likely focused on late afternoon or weekend). There is a possibility that more hours will become available dependent on the needs of College and the availability of the successful candidate.

Closing Date:
Tuesday 7 July 2026 (9am)

Interviews will be held on the morning of Tuesday 14 July 2026.

Cheltenham Ladies' College is committed to the safeguarding of children.