Job Description

Job Title:

Dance Teacher

Location:

LS17

Organisation:

Razzamataz Theatre Schools

Job Type:

Term-time Saturdays

Salary:

Competitive, based on experience

About Razzamataz Theatre Schools

Razzamataz Theatre Schools is a leading provider of high-quality performing arts training for children and young people aged 4-18. With a strong emphasis on confidence-building, creativity, and fun, we offer dynamic classes in drama, dance, and singing in both commercial and musical theatre styles. As a franchise network operating across the UK, Razzamataz is proud to deliver exceptional training in a nurturing, inclusive, and energetic environment.

Role Overview

We are seeking a passionate, skilled, and engaging

Drama Teacher

to join our team. The ideal candidate will inspire students across all age groups with imaginative drama classes that focus on performance technique, storytelling, and confidence-building. You will be responsible for developing scripts and drama exercises for term-time classes, special events, and end-of-year showcases, while creating a positive and disciplined learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver engaging and age-appropriate drama classes to students aged 4-18. Teach acting techniques, improvisation, script work, and character development. Direct and rehearse performances for showcases, events, and presentations. Create a supportive classroom atmosphere that encourages creativity and self-expression. Collaborate with the dance and singing teachers to deliver cross-disciplinary projects and performances. Monitor and report on student progress and wellbeing. Ensure all health, safety, and safeguarding procedures are followed.

Person Specification

Essential:

Experience teaching drama to children and young people in a structured setting. Degree/working towards or professional training in drama, acting, or performing arts. Strong knowledge of acting techniques, stagecraft, and performance skills. Excellent communication and classroom management skills. A confident, enthusiastic, and approachable manner. Commitment to Razzamataz's ethos of nurturing creativity and confidence. Willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide references.

Desirable:

Experience in directing and show production. First aid training. Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures.

Working Hours

Term-time Saturdays (typically between 8:45am-3:30pm). Additional hours for show rehearsals, events, and training may be required.

What We Offer

A supportive and creative teaching environment. Ongoing CPD and training opportunities through the Razzamataz network. Opportunities to grow with a nationwide, award-winning brand. A chance to be part of a team that makes a real difference in children's lives.

To Apply:

Please send your CV and a short cover letter detailing your experience and why you'd love to join Razzamataz to

leeds@razzamataz.co.uk

Job Type:

Part-time

Pay:

17.00-22.00 per hour

Expected hours:

5.25 per week

Benefits:

Free parking On-site parking

Schedule:

Weekends only

Work Location:

In person

Expected start date:

13/09/2025

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 17.00-22.00 per hour

Benefits:

Free parking On-site parking
Schedule:

Weekends only
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 13/09/2025