Dance Teacher

Dance Teacher – One Term Cover (Spring Term 2026)
Location: Ormskirk, Lancashire
Contract Type: Full-time, Fixed-term (One Term Only)
Start Date: January 2026
End Date: April 2026
Salary: MPS/UPS (depending on experience)

Are you ready to bring energy, creativity, and inspiration to the classroom?
Can you ignite a passion for performance and movement in young people?

We are seeking a dynamic and engaging Dance Teacher to join our vibrant secondary school in Ormskirk for the Spring Term 2026 (January to April).

This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive and forward-thinking Performing Arts department, where Dance is valued as a vital part of the curriculum and wider school life.

What we’re looking for:

• A qualified teacher (QTS/QTLS) with a specialism in Dance

• Someone with a passion for both practical and theoretical aspects of Dance

• An enthusiastic educator who can inspire students across Key Stages 3 and 4

• A collaborative professional who thrives in a team-oriented environment

We offer:

• A creative and well-resourced Performing Arts faculty
• Motivated students who enjoy Dance and value the arts
• A welcoming and supportive school community
• Opportunities to contribute to extracurricular activities or performances

Whether you're an experienced teacher or an ECT looking to build your experience, this one-term role offers the chance to teach what you love and leave a lasting impression.

Application Deadline: 1st December 
Interviews to be held: Date TBC 

Help shape the performers of tomorrow – apply now and take centre stage in your teaching career.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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