Performing Arts Teacher
Listed on 2026-10-03
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Education / Teaching
Performing Arts Roles/ Dance Instructor, Music Teacher, Music & Audio Production
You will teach Music and Drama across Key Stages 1, 2 and 3, with opportunities to support pupils at Key Stages 4 and 5 where required. Alongside classroom teaching, you will support vocal and instrumental ensembles, co-lead the annual junior production and contribute to the school's vibrant co-curricular programme. Your responsibilities will include:
- Planning and delivering inspiring Music and Drama lessons across KS1-KS3
- Supporting the teaching of KS4 and KS5 pupils where required
- Assessing, monitoring and reporting on pupils' progress
- Creating an inclusive learning environment that supports pupils of all abilities, including those with SEN or EAL
- Maintaining high standards of behaviour and pupil engagement
- Supporting vocal and instrumental ensembles
- Co-leading the annual junior production
- Contributing to school performances, events and productions
- Leading at least two after-school activities each week
- Supporting the wider life and values of the school
We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic teacher who can encourage pupils to express themselves and develop a genuine enjoyment of the performing arts.
You should have:- Qualified Teacher Status
- Experience teaching Music and Drama across KS1-KS3
- A strong knowledge of Music, Drama and performance
- Excellent communication and classroom-management skills
- The ability to motivate and engage pupils of different ages and abilities
- A flexible and collaborative approach
- A strong commitment to safeguarding and pupil welfare
The ability to support GCSE Music and Drama would be an advantage. Experience of teaching A-Level Music Technology would also be desirable.
At Claires Court, we aim to develop boys and girls who are equipped to succeed in life. Our coherent learning philosophy, known as the Claires Court Essentials, helps pupils become confident and curious learners with strong self-belief and a positive approach to education. From Nursery through to Sixth Form, we provide tailored learning environments in which every child has the opportunity to thrive.
What We Offer- A supportive and welcoming school community
- Engaged and motivated pupils
- Ongoing professional development and training
- Manageable class sizes and a balanced workload
- A vibrant co-curricular programme
- A competitive salary based on experience
- The opportunity to play an important role in the school's creative life
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