Teacher of Dance

What skills and experience we're looking for

• One Sixth Form College, Ipswich
• 0.4FTE - Permanent
• Commencing September 2026

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Salary

UQS/MPR

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of Dance to join our thriving sixth form community. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator, and we warmly welcome applications from newly qualified teachers and unqualified teachers (UQTs), as well as more experienced colleagues.

Working within a collaborative Performing Arts team, you will help create an engaging and creative learning environment where students can flourish both academically and artistically. Our students are motivated, ambitious, and eager to learn, and we are looking for teachers who can bring energy, creativity, and fresh ideas to the classroom.

This role is particularly well suited to early career teachers seeking to develop their practice, with strong support, mentoring, and professional development opportunities available. You will be guided to build your confidence and expertise while delivering enjoyable and challenging lessons that enable students to achieve excellent outcomes and progress confidently to higher education, training, or careers within the creative industries.

Joining us means becoming part of a supportive and forward-thinking organisation where staff development is genuinely valued. You will work alongside experienced and committed colleagues who are passionate about delivering an exceptional sixth form experience for every student. As part of Eastern Education Group, we benefit from strong collaboration across our wider partnership, creating further opportunities for both staff and students.

What the school offers its staff

• Membership into Teachers Pension Scheme
• Family friendly policies and flexible working
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee wellbeing initiatives
• Free parking
• Canteen
• Company events
• Access to various memberships and discount schemes
• Learning and development opportunities, including staff development days
• Funded subject course development for your role
• Range of staff communities, including EDI and neurodiverse communities
• Career progression opportunities

Commitment to safeguarding

SAT and WSC are committed to Safeguarding. We aim to create the safest environment within which every student has the opportunity to achieve and progress.