Ravenswood School for Girls is a Uniting Church Prep to Year 12 day and boarding school for girls located on Sydney’s North Shore. Ravenswood offers both the HSC and the IB Diploma Programme as well as the PYP in the Junior School. It is a school where staff enjoy a range of benefits that foster health and wellbeing, and students achieve outstanding academic success supported by innovative teaching practices that are underpinned by a whole school approach to Positive Education.We are seeking passionate Dance Teachers to join our schools Co-Curricular Dance Program on a casual basis, commencing in 2026.  Ravenswood is proud of its growing Co-Curricular Dance Program that offers classes for students in Prep to Year 12 in a wide range of dance styles. We are looking to fill various roles: Senior School Hip Hop teacher and Senior School Dance teacher, which may be filled by one or several candidates depending on skills and experience. All successful candidates will:Be highly organised with strong communication skills,Hold current CPR and First Aid training,Be willing to or have recently completed a Safe Dance training course,Be passionate about positively contributing to and growing the school’s dance programSenior School Dance Teacher - The successful candidate will:Hold appropriate dance teaching qualifications and have a minimum of 3-5 years of experience teaching Senior School students (Years 7-12),Have a firm grasp of fundamental dance training and be willing to support the technical growth of senior school students,Approach all classes from a safe dance perspective,Have experience in a range of dance styles including Contemporary, Lyrical and Jazz,Create a fun, inclusive and safe environment where students feel confident to take risks and learn new things,Have experience working with students of varying abilitiesThese classes are likely to be held on Mondays or Thursdays, depending on timetabling.  Senior School Hip Hop Teacher - The successful candidate will:Hold appropriate dance teaching qualifications and have a minimum of 3-5 years of experience teaching Senior School students (Years 9-12) in Hip Hop,Have a keen eye for polishing and refining performance groups in the Hip Hop style, appropriate to a school context,Be willing to attend eisteddfods and performance events throughout the year,Be willing to take one Junior school (Kindy) Jazz class, in addition to the Senior School classes, These classes are held on Tuesday afternoons, with the potential for this role to expand over time.To Apply:Please include a cover letter as the first page of your resume.Ravenswood School for Girls is dedicated to maintaining a child safe environment and is committed to the safety, welfare and wellbeing of children.  Shortlisted applicants will be required to provide the School with their Working With Children Check number in order to be eligible for this position.Applications close 4pm Monday 17 November 2025  If you have any questions please contact Ebony Keys, Dance Coordinator, on 02 9498 9897 or by email ekeys@ravenswood.nsw.edu.auRavenswood is a Uniting Church, Positive Education and IB World School AUD Australia - NSW Sydney North Shore & Northern Beaches Gordon 2072

Casual Dance Teachers

Ravenswood School for Girls is a Uniting Church Prep to Year 12 day and boarding school for girls located on Sydney’s North Shore. Ravenswood offers both the HSC and the IB Diploma Programme as well as the PYP in the Junior School. It is a school where staff enjoy a range of benefits that foster health and wellbeing, and students achieve outstanding academic success supported by innovative teaching practices that are underpinned by a whole school approach to Positive Education.

We are seeking passionate Dance Teachers to join our schools Co-Curricular Dance Program on a casual basis, commencing in 2026.  Ravenswood is proud of its growing Co-Curricular Dance Program that offers classes for students in Prep to Year 12 in a wide range of dance styles.

We are looking to fill various roles: Senior School Hip Hop teacher and Senior School Dance teacher, which may be filled by one or several candidates depending on skills and experience.

All successful candidates will:

  • Be highly organised with strong communication skills,
  • Hold current CPR and First Aid training,
  • Be willing to or have recently completed a Safe Dance training course,
  • Be passionate about positively contributing to and growing the school’s dance program

Senior School Dance Teacher - The successful candidate will:

  • Hold appropriate dance teaching qualifications and have a minimum of 3-5 years of experience teaching Senior School students (Years 7-12),
  • Have a firm grasp of fundamental dance training and be willing to support the technical growth of senior school students,
  • Approach all classes from a safe dance perspective,
  • Have experience in a range of dance styles including Contemporary, Lyrical and Jazz,
  • Create a fun, inclusive and safe environment where students feel confident to take risks and learn new things,
  • Have experience working with students of varying abilities

These classes are likely to be held on Mondays or Thursdays, depending on timetabling. 

Senior School Hip Hop Teacher - The successful candidate will:

  • Hold appropriate dance teaching qualifications and have a minimum of 3-5 years of experience teaching Senior School students (Years 9-12) in Hip Hop,
  • Have a keen eye for polishing and refining performance groups in the Hip Hop style, appropriate to a school context,
  • Be willing to attend eisteddfods and performance events throughout the year,
  • Be willing to take one Junior school (Kindy) Jazz class, in addition to the Senior School classes, 

These classes are held on Tuesday afternoons, with the potential for this role to expand over time.

To Apply:

Please include a cover letter as the first page of your resume.

Ravenswood School for Girls is dedicated to maintaining a child safe environment and is committed to the safety, welfare and wellbeing of children. 

Shortlisted applicants will be required to provide the School with their Working With Children Check number in order to be eligible for this position.

Applications close 4pm Monday 17 November 2025  

If you have any questions please contact Ebony Keys, Dance Coordinator, on 02 9498 9897 or by email ekeys@ravenswood.nsw.edu.au

Ravenswood is a Uniting Church, Positive Education and IB World School

  • Posted Date 27 Oct 2025
  • Location Gordon
    NSW / Australia
  • Industry Education & Training
  • Job Type Contract/Temp
  • Salary Not provided