Dance Teacher (Musical Theatre) Mission / Purpose At Simply Theatre our purpose is to enrich lives, brighten futures, and create opportunities. Our teachers are integral to the happiness of our students, and therefore play a major role in our ability to achieve our core purpose. Our core values are Passion, Professional, Nurture, and Magic. Simply Theatre is about sharing and following one’s passion. We want our staff to be passionateabout what they do, why they do it, and how they do it, as they will be responsible for creating and fueling our students’ passions. We want everyone involved in Simply Theatre to be energy-filled and excited to be there. At Simply Theatre we value expertise. As theatre performers and highly qualified teachers, we expect not only professionalism on your part, but that you hold our students to the same professional standard encouraging them to develop to their full potential. Although we are developing theatre skills, our aim is to build the life skills and confidence of every child, and expose them to the theatrical culture through the classes. In addition to professionalism, nurture is equally important. Simply Theatre classes are taught with a personal, caring touch. We see each student as an individual, and it is our mission to help each child reach their personal potential. We take a long-term approach; meaning our classes are designed to be delivered over multiple years. This means we can see our students grow and improve. As a teacher, it is your responsibility to nurture the individual needs of each student to help them blossom. Lastly, at Simply Theatre, we value living life to the fullest. Our goal is to create a magical space where students and staff can realise their dreams, showcase their talents, and most importantly, have fun! As a teacher, we hope to create a magical work environment for you, while you create a magical theatre environment for our students. How this is achieved As a Dance teacher, you will embody our core values and create a happy, high-energy Dance classes for our students building their Dance and performance skills as well as life skills, confidence and exposure to culture. As a core teacher you will also have areas of responsibility associated with the running of the office/ company to aid the smooth behind the scenes elements. The position is an 80% role consisting of 32 hours a week, Mondays to Fridays with @ 18- 20 hours of teaching taking place from 4.15pm- 8.30pm. Overview of Responsibilities Teaching Teacher preparation of classes in advance using lesson plan templates Checking and preparation of teaching spaces and equipment Teaching of best-in-class lessons Teaching of ad hoc school workshops Student Nurturing/ Knowledge
