Positions Available

Wanted: Engaging Dance Teacher for Primary age students including Tiny Tots!

About Us:

NCD is a renowned dance studio located in the heart of Newcastle. With large modern facilities and a passionate team, we offer a wide range of dance styles and classes to dancers of all ages and skill levels. Our commitment to excellence and creativity has made us a trusted name in the community and a hub for aspiring professional dancers. We are now seeking a talented and experienced Dance Teacher to join our dynamic team and contribute to our continued success.

Position Summary:

As a Dance Teacher for our Tiny Tots and primary-aged classes, you will have the opportunity to inspire and educate young dancers in a nurturing and engaging environment. We are looking for an enthusiastic individual with a deep knowledge of ballet, jazz, and acro, who possesses a positive and upbeat personality. 

The ideal candidate should be creative, reliable, versatile, and capable of choreographing routines and planning lessons effectively. Dedication to a long-term career in dance teaching is a must.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement age-appropriate dance curricula for Tiny Tots (3-5 years) and primary-aged students up to first year of high school.
• Conduct fun and engaging dance classes, ensuring students’ progress with enjoyment
• Provide positive and constructive feedback to help students improve their skills and technique
• Choreograph captivating routines suitable for young dancers
• Plan and organise lessons effectively, incorporating creativity and educational objectives
• Maintain a nurturing and inclusive learning environment that promotes growth and development
• Stay up-to-date with current trends in dance education and share knowledge with students and colleagues

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a dance teacher in ballet, jazz, and acro
• Positive and upbeat personality, with the ability to connect with young children
• Strong ability to choreograph routines and plan lessons effectively
• Dedication to a long-term career in dance teaching
• RAD Ballet training to Advanced level (preferred)
• Acro accreditation (preferred)
• Prior experience teaching early childhood students (3-5 years) (preferred)
• Local resident or has easy access to the Newcastle area daily (preferred)

How to Apply:

If this sounds like you, then we would love to chat with you!

Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any supporting materials (such as performance videos or portfolio) to joinourteam@nationalcollegeofdance.com. In your cover letter, please include a brief statement explaining your teaching philosophy and why you would be a valuable addition to our team.

Join us at NCD and be part of a vibrant and supportive dance community that nurtures creativity and develops the future artists in the dance world.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.