Wenona School is seeking an experienced and passionate Junior School Dance and Drama Teacher to teach students from Kindergarten to Year 6.
Wenona is seeking an experienced and passionate Dance and Drama Teacher to join our Junior School and inspire creativity, confidence and self-expression in students from Kindergarten to Year 6. This is an exciting opportunity for an educator who is committed to delivering engaging and innovative Performing Arts experiences that foster imagination, collaboration and a lifelong appreciation of Dance and Drama. Based on Wenona's motto, Ut Prosim - " That I May Serve, this role contributes to nurturing young women who are confident, creative and empowered to make meaningful contributions to their communities.

The Position
Teach Dance and Drama through creative, inquiry-based learning with a deep understanding of contemporary performing arts pedagogy, curriculum and assessment practices.
Collaborate and contribute to a team of professional educators, including cross-curricular and Co-Curricular initiatives.
Collaborate with Junior School classroom teachers to ensure curriculum alignment and meaningful interdisciplinary learning opportunities
Commitment to supporting the social and emotional wellbeing needs of all students
Provide appropriate and differentiated artistic and academic engagements that enable each student to reach her potential.
Adapt teaching strategies and approaches to best support student needs and the requirements of the NESA syllabus.
Assess, record and provide feedback on the progress, development and attainment of students, maintaining records as required.
Integrate technology and digital learning tools as appropriate to enrich student learning and engagement
Foster a safe, inclusive and respectful learning environment

About You
To be successful in this role,



you will be highly qualified with experience in teaching Dance and Drama across Years K to 6. You will be solutions-focused, flexible and have excellent communication skills with an ability to engage and communicate with various stakeholders. You will be capable of working collaboratively within a team environment and be committed to supporting the values of Wenona as you undertake your role.

Benefits We Offer
Strong culture of teamwork and professional development support.
Access to professional growth and staff development learning experiences.
Access to EAP and onsite annual flu vaccinations.
Access to Fitness Passport.
Staff discounts, onsite gym and pool facilities and morning tea provided.

Application Process
Applications should be submitted via Wenona Careers and include a resume, a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the position, copies of qualifications and names of two referees.
This role requires the successful applicant to hold a valid NSW Working with Children Check and a valid NSW Police Check.
Wenona is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or age.
Wenona School is a child safe workplace. Our School actively promotes the safety and wellbeing of all students, and all School staff are committed to protecting students from abuse or harm, in accordance with their legal and ethical obligations including child safe standards. Wenona's Code of Conduct is available on our website. The successful applicant for this position will be required to provide the School with a current Working with Children Check. ( )
Celebrating excellence in girls' education since ****, Wenona is a leading independent day and boarding school in North Sydney, K to 12, educating and empowering young women to serve and shape their world.

📌 Junior School Dance And Drama Teacher (New South Wales)
🏢 Wenona School
📍 New South Wales