TeacherDrama

Teacher of Dance & Drama (Maternity Cover)

Leigh Academy Longfield · Longfield · Kent

Job description

Are you a dynamic and enthusiastic educator with a passion for the world of dance and drama? Leigh Academy Longfield is seeking an exceptional Teacher of Dance (Maternity Cover) to join our dedicated team from January 2027 (or earlier dependant on the successful candidates availability). This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire and guide students across Key Stages, fostering their technique, creative expression, and appreciation for performance arts.

What We’re Looking For:

A qualified teacher with a passion for Dance, Drama and the performing arts.
Someone who is enthusiastic, creative, and ready to inspire the next generation of dancers, choreographers, and creative thinkers.
A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment and understands the importance of discipline, artistic growth, and performance skills.

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About this school

Leigh Academy Longfield

Academy sponsor led · Secondary · Ages 11–18

Good

Pupils: 980
Avg teacher salary: £55,550
Pupil:teacher ratio: 19.4:1
Academy trust: LEIGH ACADEMIES TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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