Drama Teacher

1 week ago


Dubai, United Arab Emirates Diverse Performing Arts Center Full time

**Job Title**:Drama Teacher

**Dept/Faculty**: Drama & Musical Theatre

**Location**:Diverse Performing Arts Centre, Dubai

Full package for overseas hires including - comprehensive private healthcare, annual flights home and working residence visa.

The drama teacher will deliver engaging, creative, and dynamic classes aimed at inspiring students. With a strong emphasis on nurturing a passion for performance, they will equip students with the necessary tools to enhance their skills and techniques. Collaborating closely with the drama and MT departments, they will actively contribute to crafting lesson plans and developing the comprehensive yearly curriculum.

In addition to teaching, the role entails preparing students for Trinity and LAMDA exams and providing support in organising these assessments. The teacher will also play a role in assisting with MT productions and orchestrating captivating pieces for competitions and showcases involving both drama and MT students. It is expected that the post holder will maintain and elevate the remarkable standards set by previous drama teachers while introducing their own unique insights and expertise to the Diverse community.

This position involves working with students spanning a broad age range, starting from 5 years old and upwards.

**KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES**
- To be confident/experienced in working with students on script work, stage direction, stage craft/movement and performance
- To actively research and develop new teaching ideas for Drama and keeping abreast of new ideas and teaching practices within the wider industry
- To explore new repertoire and performances suitable for the students
- To develop and deliver innovative projects for solo and group performances in collaboration with other departments
- To adhere to standards within the department
- To teach as appropriate and by the agreement of the Principals
- To assist annual Musical Theatre shows, including researching new material and to conduct performances as appropriate
- To undertake administrative duties regarding general parent-teacher communication and assisting in the organisation of examinations as required
- To carry out any other duties as are within the scope, spirit and purpose of the job and the ethos of Diverse, as requested and illustrated by the Principals of the school and head of department

**GENERAL**
- All employees must have a duty to comply with the school’s published policies and procedures, and at all times, work within the spirit, scope and ethos of Diverse Performing Arts Centre.
- Diverse is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment in line with our ethos and required conduct policies.

**Personal Qualities/attributes**
- Charismatic, enthusiastic, hardworking and imaginative with excellent communication skills; ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to manage a variety of different age groups of students effectively from 5 - 18yrs old.
- Ability to relate effectively to students from a wide range of backgrounds
- Driven to achieve excellence for their students

**Experience**
- Minimum 2 + years teaching experience
- Professional performing background preferred not essential

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent, Contract
Contract length: 12 months

**Experience**:

- teaching: 1 year (required)


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