Drama Coach

John Paul College has proudly received the Educator Employer of Choice Award for the past four years in a row.
We are renowned for our exceptional employee wellbeing initiatives, which aim to develop, recognize, and retain the most inspiring and effective educators and professionals.

About the Role John Paul College is seeking passionate Drama Coaches (Theatre Assistants) to join our esteemed Performing Arts Department, situated on our beautiful campus just 20 minutes from Brisbane CBD.
Our School of Performing Arts is highly regarded for the professionalism of our productions and performances.

As a Theatre Assistant, you will lead our popular after-school drama program for primary grades 4-6 and senior grades 7-12.
This program offers young performers the opportunity to explore various theatrical styles through both performances and workshops.

About You You are a motivated, energetic, and engaging Speech and Drama teacher or coach dedicated to nurturing the talents of students of all abilities.
You excel at leading comprehensive performance programs and are committed to dramatic excellence.

You thrive in collaborative environments, working seamlessly with colleagues and students, but are also a self-starter capable of managing projects, performances, and classes independently.
Your excellent time management skills and ability to meet deadlines are complemented by a deep understanding of dramatic talent and a commitment to developing students' abilities.

You have formal performance arts training and/or experience teaching speech and drama to primary school children.
You quickly build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.

This position requires availability on an adhoc basis, currently Wednesday to Friday afternoons (or both) from 3 pm to 5 pm, with additional time needed for occasional student performance events at the end of each semester.
A Working With Children Blue Card is required for this role, and successful employment screening for child-related work is mandatory.

How to Apply: To apply for this exciting opportunity, please click the "apply" button below and include the following in your application:
A cover letter addressed to Ms. Samantha Forrest, Head of Performing Arts (Co-Curricular), detailing what you will bring to the role, the team, and the Performing Arts Department.
A current resume including your qualifications and previous work experience.
Contact details for at least two referees.
We are looking for the successful candidate to start as soon as possible, so don't delay in sending us your application.
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