Job Description

Are you passionate about nurturing young talents and fostering creativity in children aged 5-16? If so, we invite you to be a part of our vibrant drama school teaching family.

About Us:

Elizabeth Samuels Drama School is a dynamic community of creatives dedicated to empowering children through the art of drama. Founded by Samuel Davis, a trained actor and teacher with a decade of experience, our school is a testament to his commitment to providing exceptional drama classes while understanding the needs of actors in a flexible work environment.

Why Choose Us:

Flexibility:

We understand the demands of managing auditions, casting calls, and performing commitments. At our school, you are encouraged to embrace last-minute auditions and performance opportunities. We offer seamless coverage and unwavering support, allowing you to wholeheartedly pursue your acting career without worries. Many of our teachers return to us after completing their acting gigs, testament to the flexibility and understanding we provide.

Close-knit Community:

We work closely with our teachers, offering regular check-ins and support in class. You're not just an employee; you're an essential part of our family.

Growth:

Our school is expanding rapidly, with new classes opening each term. If you're passionate about drama education, this is an exciting opportunity to grow with us.

:

We are looking for a reliable, friendly, and energetic individual who shares our passion for teaching children. A background in drama/theatre is advantageous, but we also welcome those keen to gain experience teaching children aged 5-16 in our after-school classes.

Role Requirements:

Teach up to 3 classes a week (see schedule below) Supervise parent pick-up Liaise with the school as needed Ensure safety and first-aid incidents are logged Adhere to safeguarding procedures Commit to being part of the team and the growth of our school Attend paid teacher training sessions at least 3 times per year Possess a valid enhanced DBS (we can assist you in obtaining one) Participate in safeguarding and first aid training (full training provided)

Location:

All classes are held in Twickenham and Richmond:

Twickenham (TW1 1LF) :

Tuesday: 3.30pm - 5.00pm - Year 3 Drama Club (aged 8-9) Thursday: 3.15-4.45pm - Year 2 Drama Club (aged 7-8)

Richmond (TW10 6NE):

Wednesday: 3.15 - 4.15pm - Year 1 - Year 2 Drama Club (age 6-8)

Pay:

25 per hour for Drama classes. Full training is provided, and additional opportunities for work, including LAMDA, after-school, and holiday workshops, are always available.

Start Date:

May 2025 (to commence as soon as possible)

Why We're Looking for You

We're searching for dedicated individuals who are not only excited to inspire the next generation of performers but who also value being part of a team. Join us to make a lasting impact on young minds and grow alongside our school.

How to Apply

If this sounds like the perfect role for you, apply today. We can't wait to welcome you to the Elizabeth Samuels Drama School family!

Job Types: Part-time, Freelance

Pay: 25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person