Performing Arts Teacher
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Location: Basildon, Essex
Start Date: 13th April 2026
Contract Type: Full-time (Part-time considered)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
About the Role:
We are seeking an enthusiastic and creative Performing Arts Teacher to join our dynamic team in Basildon. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator to inspire students across Key Stages 3 and 4 (and potentially Key Stage 5), delivering engaging lessons in drama, dance, and/or musical theatre.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and deliver high-quality performing arts lessons that engage and challenge students of all abilities
Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages creativity and self-expression
Prepare students for performances, showcases, and examinations
Contribute to extracurricular activities such as school productions, clubs, and workshops
Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback
Work collaboratively with colleagues to enhance the performing arts curriculum
Requirements:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
Degree in Performing Arts, Drama, Dance, or a related field
Strong subject knowledge and a passion for the arts
Excellent classroom management and communication skills
Ability to motivate and inspire students
Experience directing or producing performances is desirable
What We Offer:
A supportive and forward-thinking school environment
Opportunities for professional development and career progression
Access to excellent performing arts facilities
A vibrant school community with a strong emphasis on creativity
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role. Early applications are encouraged, as interviews may be held before the closing date.
Join us in inspiring the next generation of performers!
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services
Location: Basildon, Essex
Start Date: 13th April 2026
Contract Type: Full-time (Part-time considered)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
About the Role:
We are seeking an enthusiastic and creative Performing Arts Teacher to join our dynamic team in Basildon. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator to inspire students across Key Stages 3 and 4 (and potentially Key Stage 5), delivering engaging lessons in drama, dance, and/or musical theatre.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and deliver high-quality performing arts lessons that engage and challenge students of all abilities
Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages creativity and self-expression
Prepare students for performances, showcases, and examinations
Contribute to extracurricular activities such as school productions, clubs, and workshops
Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback
Work collaboratively with colleagues to enhance the performing arts curriculum
Requirements:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
Degree in Performing Arts, Drama, Dance, or a related field
Strong subject knowledge and a passion for the arts
Excellent classroom management and communication skills
Ability to motivate and inspire students
Experience directing or producing performances is desirable
What We Offer:
A supportive and forward-thinking school environment
Opportunities for professional development and career progression
Access to excellent performing arts facilities
A vibrant school community with a strong emphasis on creativity
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role. Early applications are encouraged, as interviews may be held before the closing date.
Join us in inspiring the next generation of performers!
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services