Ballet Dance Teacher

Ravenswood is a Uniting Church Prep to Year 12 day and boarding school for girls located on Sydney’s North Shore. Ravenswood offers both the HSC and the IB Diploma Programme as well as the PYP in the Junior School. It is a school where staff enjoy a range of benefits that foster health and wellbeing, and students achieve outstanding academic success supported by innovative teaching practices that are underpinned by a whole school approach to Positive Education.

Ravenswood is proud of its growing Co-Curricular Dance Program that offers classes for students in Prep to Year 12 in a variety of dance styles. On this occasion, we are seeking passionate and trained RAD (Royal Academy of Dance) Ballet teachers.

The successful candidate / s will be highly organised with strong communication skills, and have the appropriate qualifications and demonstrated teaching ability in the following areas :

• RAD Exams Grade 1 through to Advanced
• Pre-Primary and above technique classes
• Understand safe dance principles and feel confident delivering strengthening for pointe and pointe training
• RAD technique on display through a mid-year and end-of-year concert routine
• Deliver lessons to a variety of students from the beginner dancer to the experienced examination candidate
• Be familiar with the Progressing Ballet Technique or be willing to upskill and complete the course
• Hold an up-to-date First Aid Certificate

The current days of work are Tuesdays after school (3.00 - 7.30 pm) and / or Saturdays (12.00 - 5.00 pm), during term time. As the timetable is already set for the year, these days are fixed. However, we are open to considering candidates who are only available for one of these shifts, if both do not suit.

Ravenswood School for Girls is dedicated to maintaining a child safe environment and is committed to the safety, welfare and wellbeing of children.

To Apply :

Please include a cover letter as the first page of your resume.

Ravenswood will begin to review applications and interview applicants prior to the application closure date. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply promptly.

Shortlisted applicants will be required to provide the School with their Working With Children Check number in order to be eligible for this position.

Applications close 4 pm Tuesday, 22 July 2025

Ravenswood is a Uniting Church, Positive Education and IB World School

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