Acting Teacher
Footlights Sale Closing date: Sun, 23 Aug 2026
- Part time
- Under £10K
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 "> published -
Job Summary
Job Description
ACTING TEACHER.
THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY @ Sale High School, 36 weeks per year.
£22 per hour starting rate, negotiable for more experienced candidates.
IF YOU CANNOT COMMIT PLEASE DO NOT APPLY!
FOOTLIGHTS SALE is looking for a new Acting Teacher!
ACTING TEACHER - Your Role
Thursday Evenings - 5:30pm-8pm @ Sale High School
Friday Evenings - 6:30pm-8:00pm @ Sale Moor Community Centre
Saturday mornings - 9:45am - 1:00pm @ Sale High School
We are seeking a reliable, enthusiastic Acting Teacher to deliver engaging classes to children and young people ages 7-16. Teachers must be fully committed to the full 12-week term, ensuring consistency for students and productions. The above hours may be split between multiple candidates.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver structured, engaging acting classes
- Teach performance skills including characterisation, voice, and improvisation
- Rehearse students for showcases and full scale productions
- Create a positive, supportive, and professional environment
- Communicate effectively with the Footlights team
Essential Requirements
- Experience teaching or working with young people in performing arts
- Strong acting and performance background, musical theatre experience preferred
- Excellent reliability, punctuality, and professionalism
- Ability to commit to the full 12-week term and attend all scheduled sessions
- Strong classroom management and communication skills
Required Education, Skills and Qualifications
Enhanced DBS check
At least 1 year experience
Minimum education level - BTEC, Level 3, A Levels
IF YOU CANNOT COMMIT TO 36 PER YEAR PLEASE DO NOT APPLY!
We pride ourselves on children's progression so if you are auditioning for tours and such like abroad or down South, please do not apply, although we understand your ambition we will not consider anyone who is wishing to move around a lot.
Job Overview
- Job Title: Acting Teacher
- Salary: Under £10K
- Hours: Part time
- Artform: Education
- Role: Teaching
- Contract: Contract
- Closing date: Sun, 23 Aug 2026
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Location:
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Job: Acting Teacher
Job: Acting Teacher
Organisation: Footlights Sale
Postcode: M333JR
How to Apply
To apply please send your CV & cover letter to [email protected]
Applications close at 8pm 23/08/26
- Contact name: Anna Morgan
- Contact email: [email protected]
About Footlights Sale
Footlights is a multi award-winning Company founded in 2005. We deliver high-quality, specialist teaching in safe, fun and inclusive environments; to ensure that every child, regardless of their background, can fulfil their potential. We offer children and young people opportunities to learn through fun, engaging classes in acting, singing and dance, which teaches them not only performance technique but also transferable skills which will last a lifetime; building relationships, decision makin