Dance Teacher

Role Overview

The Dance Teacher will deliver an innovative, research‑informed curriculum that develops technical proficiency, creativity, and performance artistry. The position uses specialist resources, state‑of‑the‑art facilities, and industry partnerships to foster students’ physical expression, choreography skills and appreciation of diverse dance forms.

• Deliver dance instruction to KS1 and beyond, incorporating interdisciplinary collaboration and inquiry‑based learning.

• Use industry‑grade resources and state‑of‑the‑art facilities to design performances, choreographies and workshops.

• Support students in gaining confidence, resilience, and a foundation for further study or careers in the performing arts and creative industries.

• Hold a BEd or Bachelor degree with PGCE / PGDE or equivalent.
• Prefer a Master’s degree or equivalent qualification.
• Have proven experience of teaching dance from KS1.
• Be willing to collaborate and share outstanding practice.
• Adopt a growth mindset: reflective and solution‑focused.
• Be creative and enthusiastic in teaching approach.
• Possess excellent interpersonal skills to work closely with colleagues, students and parents.
• Have a proven track record of outstanding learning & teaching.
• Be motivated to work in a world‑class school with real prospects for career enhancement.
• Show willingness to positively contribute to the school community and culture through active engagement in extra‑curricular programme and community‑based events.

All positions attract an excellent remuneration package including:

• Competitive tax‑free salary

• Fully furnished accommodation

• Free schooling for dependants

• Private medical insurance

• Annual airfares to country of residence

• End of Service gratuity

GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students and staff. A UK‑enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is a pre‑requisite for all appointments.