Brilliant, inspirational and energetic, you will instil your passion for the performing arts into the hearts and minds of the young people who attend our academies. Applicants should have a passion for performing arts, and working with children and young people aged 4-18. PQA offers an attractive rate of pay (dependent on experience) and unrivalled support. The teaching assistant role that is available will work with ages ranging 6-18yrs (Main Academy). Our Main Academy take part in all three modules; Drama & Comedy, Musical Theatre and Film & Television. Knowledge of all three modules is not essential. Position is for a full day on Saturdays (10am-1pm & 2pm-5pm) ESSENTIAL criteria Passion for the performing arts All teaching assistants will ideally have the below qualities: Inspirational. We’d love to hear from people who are passionate, reliable and ready to be a positive presence at our academies. To apply, please include a short cover note explaining your background in performing arts and working with young people and a CV. Deadline - 16/08/2026 MidnightJob Summary
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£40 per session (£80 for full day)Job Requirements
Experience in acting, singing or dancing
Already have or be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check and Safeguarding Training.
A clear commitment to youth drama training.
Must be 18 years old or over
Experience of teaching children isn't essential as you will have support to develop your owns skills.
Dynamic personality.
Outstanding communication skills.
Fun/sense of humour.
Genuine passion for their subject and for teaching.
Evidence of continuing their professional development.
Punctuality and professionalism.Useful Links
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