Head of Dance or Teacher of Dance
Oasis Academy Shirley Park, Croydon, Surrey, CR9 7AL14 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
8 May 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
24 April 2026
Job details
Job role
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2, Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Dance
Working pattern
- Full time, part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS/UPS + TLR 2A
Head of Dance or Teacher of Dance job summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic and ambitious Head of Dance or Teacher of Dance (part time considered) to join our dynamic Dance Department and help drive our mission forward. TLR will be offered for an exceptional candidate with leadership experience, who would lead our vibrant department.
You will teach across KS3 and KS4, and the ideal candidate will have strong subject knowledge, a passion for inspiring young people, and high expectations of achievement and behaviour. This is an exciting opportunity to shape a challenging and engaging curriculum within a collaborative team and to make a real impact on student outcomes.
Why Join Us?
Be part of a vibrant and innovative Dance department with a collaborative and forward-thinking approach.
Access excellent professional development opportunities tailored to your career stage, including leadership development programmes.
Work in a supportive and inclusive environment that values professional growth and evidence-informed practice.
Benefit from our well-connected location—just 12 minutes from East Croydon by tram—with ample on-site parking and additional parking nearby.
Our Vision and Values
At Oasis Academy Shirley Park, we live by our motto: Love Learning, Care for Community, and Build Bright Futures. Together, we are transforming lives and shaping a brighter future for our students and local community.
About Oasis Community Learning
As part of the Oasis family, you’ll join a network of academies dedicated to fostering inclusive, vibrant communities. Guided by our ethos and Nine Habits, we celebrate diversity, value contributions, and empower everyone to achieve their potential.
Please note: Oasis Community Learning does not accept unsolicited CVs or speculative introductions from recruitment agencies. We work strictly with agencies on our Preferred Supplier List (PSL), and any CVs submitted outside of this agreement will not be liable for an introduction fee.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Oasis is committed to making a difference to the lives of the communities it works in, and as such you must show a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the values and behaviours, which flow from the Oasis ethos. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Oasis Academy Shirley Park
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 19
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1659 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Oasis Academy Shirley Park website
School location
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