Storytelling Adventures Instructor

1 day ago


London E QE, United Kingdom Dance&Arts Ltd Full time

Storytelling Adventures Afterschool Club

  • Schedule: Every Friday, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
  • Duration: 9 January to 27 March sessions total)
  • Location: Primary school in the Clapton area (E5)
  • Students: KS2 (ages 8–11)

Job Summary

Dance&Arts LTD is seeking a passionate and dedicated Storytelling Adventures Instructor to lead our afterschool club in a primary school in Clapton, East London. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with children and wants to share their creativity and energy through literature and narrative.

You'll deliver engaging Storytelling Adventures sessions that build literacy skills, imaginative thinking, and confident public speaking in a fun, inclusive setting. The position is paid and suitable for both experienced instructors and enthusiastic new teachers eager to develop their skills.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver dynamic Storytelling Adventures sessions for KS2 pupils
  • Introduce children to different genres, narrative structures, and creative writing techniques
  • Inspire students to create, share, and perform their own stories or retell classics
  • Adapt teaching methods to different learning styles and abilities, supporting both reluctant and enthusiastic readers/writers
  • Maintain a positive, supportive, and structured classroom atmosphere
  • Communicate effectively with school staff and the Dance&Arts coordination team
  • Follow safeguarding and health & safety standards

Experience and Skills

  • Experience teaching or working with children preferred
  • Strong knowledge of literature, creative writing, and drama/performance related to storytelling
  • Excellent communication and classroom management skills
  • Enthusiastic, reliable, and passionate about inspiring young learners
  • Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
  • Qualifications in teaching, drama, or creative arts are desirable but not required

Job Type: Freelance

Pay: £35.00 per hour

Work Location: In person



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