Artistic Director of Musical Theatre

4 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Glasgow Full time

Job Description

This post provides a unique opportunity to join The Dance School of Scotland as the Director of Musical Theatre.

The school provides a blend of academic study and tuition of the highest standard in acting, singing and drama to Scotland’s most talented young people.

Do you have a passion for developing the talents of young people and the skills and experience of delivering the highest quality tuition leading to nationally recognised examinations and the experience of directing outstanding productions showcasing the talents of young people?

Membership of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme will be essential on taking up appointment along with GTCS Registration. Please note successful candidates for the above position will be required to pay for their PVG Membership/or Scheme Checks.

Application Packs

Alternative Application Packs can be requested in other formats for example, Large Print, Braille, Audio and other languages. To request an alternative Application Pack please phone . Packs will be posted out to you within 3 working days of receiving your telephone request. Please note the closing date of the job advert to ensure that you give yourself plenty of time to complete your application form and return it to us.

Further Information

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