Director for Children, Young People

2 weeks ago


Leeds, United Kingdom Northern School of Contemporary Dance Full time

Welcome to NSCD, a space where creativity thrives and is celebrated, and the art of dance is passionately embraced. NSCD is a distinguished institution at the forefront of dance education in the UK. Embodying a vibrant and creative culture, our institution stands out as a beacon of artistic exploration. We foster an environment where both staff and students are encouraged to explore the realms of art and the broader world.
Knowing the pivotal role our students play in the ecology of dance, we understand that their time spent with us is an incubation space for their growth and creative evolution. They possess the ability to think independently, placing immense value on original thought and diversity.
As a member of our management team your contribution will be instrumental in shaping the growth and development of our students. Hours of work: 37 hours per week (full time, on-site), some evening and weekend working may be required
Contract: 4 year fixed-term
As a member of the management team, the post holder will be a key support to the Vice Principal, contributing towards the strategic direction, corporate policy-making and development and delivery of NSCD objectives. The postholder will support strong effective performance measurement and management systems in the areas of their responsibility.
The role will have delegated responsibility by the Vice Principal for the management of the School’s curriculum and academic resource provision. This role is responsible for the effective development and delivery of an evolving, forward-facing curriculum, to meet the needs of aspiring dance artists aiming for careers in the field of contemporary dance.
We value all staff and their contribution to the School’s vision:
All staff should ensure that their conduct is appropriate to the ethos and policies of the school to protect the wellbeing of all employees and students. The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children young people and requires all staff to demonstrate this commitment in every aspect of their work.
Northern School of Contemporary Dance is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and vulnerable adults and requires all staff to demonstrate this commitment in every aspect of their work. The School is an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcomes applications from suitably qualified people from all sections of the community .
About Northern School of Contemporary Dance
Northern School of Contemporary Dance (NSCD) is one of the leading dance training institutions in the UK. As a Higher Education Institution, we offer full-time undergraduate and postgraduate courses for around 250 students. Based in Chapeltown, Leeds, just outside the city centre, our unique and characterful campus comprises 7 dance studios, offices and teaching areas, a fitness centre plus a bar and café. Central to our building is the Riley Theatre, a 250-capacity professional dance theatre managed by NSCD which hosts national and international touring dance companies as well as student performances throughout the year for the wider community to enjoy.
00pm Monday to Friday and 9.00pm on weekends during term time. Out of term time, opening hours are slightly reduced.
As well as our Higher Education programmes, we deliver and host a wide range of community dance classes and run a Centre for Advanced Training for talented young people. Out of term, we also hold Easter and Summer School courses. The School is an incredibly busy, vibrant and dynamic learning environment where in a busy week over one thousand visitors could use our facilities in one way or another.
~ Northern School of Contemporary Dance



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