About this role
Salary: £40.03 per hour
Contract: Permanent, part-time, term-time only (35 weeks per year)
Hours: 3 hours per week, Thursday 2.30pm - 5.30pm
Location: Elmhurst Ballet School, Birmingham
About the Role:
Elmhurst Ballet School, in association with Birmingham Royal Ballet, is a world‑renowned centre for the training and education of talented, passionate and committed young ballet dancers.
We are seeking an experienced jazz teacher with performance experience to deliver jazz classes across year groups 7 -9 (age 11-14). Industry experience is preferable and choreographic skills and experience in other dance genres including musical theatre is desirable.
This an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of young dancers within a unique and internationally recognised vocational training environment.
Why Elmhurst?
Elmhurst is a world-leading centre of dance training with a rich heritage, celebrated alumni, and a vibrant, supportive community. Our staff work in beautiful facilities, alongside passionate colleagues, within an environment driven by excellence, creativity and care.
You will be part of a team committed to our ethos:
Live. Dance. Learn.
What We Offer:
Staff wellbeing at the heart of what we do – a strong focus on care, support, and work-life balance
24/7 virtual GP access – quick, convenient health consultations from wherever you are
Employee Assistance Programme – 24-hour counselling helpline and access to health and medical advice
Free on-site parking – convenient and secure
Complimentary lunch – fresh meals in our on-site bistro during working hours (term time)
Professional development – ongoing support to grow your skills and career
Coaching and mentoring opportunities – personalised guidance to help you thrive
Use of on-site gym – available outside of timetabled student sessions
Free tickets to performances – enjoy dance and theatre productions while chaperoning
A vibrant student body – enthusiastic, motivated pupils who are eager to learn
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