• Freestyle/Hip-hop classes
• Ballet, Tap & Modern Jazz classes
• Belly Dancing
• Cheerleading Squads

Please apply online with your full CV detailing your qualifications and experience to Karen Oates at

Qualifications for Teaching Positions
You must have experience of one or all of the following:-

• Learning, teaching, delivering or coaching within one of the recognised performing examination boards (eg. IDTA, RAD, ISTD, AAD, BBO, NATD, LAMDA, ABRSM, Trinity etc)
• Or an Associate qualification in one of the above
• Attended a recognised performing arts college (eg Laines, Birds, Millenium 2000, Tring, Rose Bruford, LIPA, Laine, Tiffany’s, SLP, Sylvia Young, TheatreWorks, MADD etc)
• Professional theatrical experience
• &/or Equity membership

DDS students who would like some experience of a teaching environment, or are taking pre-associate teaching qualifications are exposed to various levels of teaching and pupils.

Assistants play the tapes, start a class if the teacher is talking to a parent, practice with a small group of children whilst the teacher practices with another group.

This is an unpaid position. The assistants gain valuable teaching experience, class organisation and management skills which are part of the teacher training programme.