LAMDA Speech and Drama Coach (Peripatetic)
Salary: £27.06 per hour
Closing date: Noon, Friday 31st July
Millfield Senior School is seeking an outstanding LAMDA Speech and Drama Coach to join our vibrant Drama Department. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented and inspirational practitioner to work with students from Year 9 to Year 13, developing their confidence, creativity and performance skills through high-quality LAMDA tuition.
We are looking for a creative and forward-thinking teacher who can deliver engaging lessons across a range of LAMDA disciplines, including Acting, Verse and Prose, Public Speaking, Musical Theatre, Reading for Performance and Devising Drama. The successful candidate will teach individual, paired and group lessons, preparing students for graded LAMDA examinations, showcase performances, auditions and festival opportunities. The role also involves supporting students' wider artistic development, helping them build theatrical understanding, performance skills and confidence both on and off the stage.
Working closely with the Director of Dance and Drama, you will monitor pupil progress, prepare students for examinations and performances, contribute to the co-curricular Drama programme and help promote the continued growth and success of Drama and LAMDA at Millfield. The successful candidate will be enthusiastic about inspiring young performers and committed to securing the very best outcomes for every student.
The hours for this role are flexible, equating to approximately 2.5 to 3 days per week. Teaching will take place between 8.55am and 3.45pm on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, and between 8.55am and 12.15pm on Wednesdays. We are happy to discuss how these hours may be arranged to suit the successful candidate and the needs of the department.
Applications are welcomed from experienced Speech and Drama practitioners with a strong track record of teaching and preparing students for LAMDA examinations. Excellent communication, organisational skills and a passion for developing young people's performance potential are essential.
The hourly rate for this role is £27.06 per hour.
Join one of the UK's leading independent schools and play a key role in nurturing the next generation of performers, communicators and creative thinkers.
**Please note that applications will be considered on receipt, and as a result the vacancy may close early should an appointment be made. As such we would recommend submitting your application as soon as possible**
We encourage applications online wherever possible. To view the job description and apply, please click here to register your email address and password on the online portal and then complete an online application. Please contact us at Recruitment@millfieldschool.com if you require support with completing your online application or require this in an alternative format.