# Dance Teacher at Cognita > Open job at Cognita in London, United Kingdom. Workplace: On-site. Source: Teacher Jobs World, https://teacherjobsworld.com/jobs/cognita-dance-teacher-9kanf18 Posted 30 October 2026. Last checked on the employer's career site: 31 October 2026. ## Facts - Company: [Cognita](https://teacherjobsworld.com/companies/cognita) - Location: London, United Kingdom - Workplace: On-site - Employment type: Full-time - Local language: Not required - Skills: Drama & performing arts - Not mentioned in the job post: salary, housing, flights, visa sponsorship, relocation, where you can apply from ## Job description **Cognita and Alleyn’s Schools Group Partnership - Alleyn's Regent's Park:** Cognita has entered into a partnership with Alleyn’s to create two leading independent day schools in north London. Alleyn’s is south London’s finest coeducational day school, consistently placed within the top London schools for academic achievement and winner of the Independent _Coeducational School of the Year Award 2025_. Cognita’s flagship London schools, North Bridge House Regent’s Park and North Bridge House Hampstead, form part of the new Alleyn’s Schools Group. Alleyn’s Regent’s Park opened in September 2025 and Alleyn’s Hampstead opened in September 2026. Alleyn's Regent's Park is located in a historic, former convent on the edge of Regent's Park and currently educates children aged 3 to 11. The school prepares pupils for 11+ and introduced a new Pre-Reception class in September 2026. The school draws pupils from across north London from Finchley to Chelsea and Wembley to Hackney and is very well connected with Camden Town on the northern line, which is just a five-minute walk away. The school now has a new exciting opportunity for an experienced **JOB.TITLE** to join our fantastic team. **About Cognita:** Cognita is a global leader in independent education. Founded in 2004, we are a growing community of 90 schools in 21 countries - in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East - serving more than 100,000 students. Each of our schools are proudly unique, however our collective purpose is to create an environment where everyone can, "Thrive in a rapidly evolving world". At Cognita, we know every student is unique. We nurture their distinct personalities and strengths. We support them academically, socially, and emotionally, wherever they are in the world, wherever they’re starting from. And each and every one of our schools is unique too. We protect what’s special about them, while offering them rich knowledge, opportunities, and best practices. And they get to be part of something bigger. We open their classrooms to the collective wisdom of over 90 schools in 20 countries, ensuring every child gets an education that’s, quite literally, world class. It’s an individual approach that empowers every school, teacher and student to focus on what they do best and thrive. **About the Role:** We are seeking an enthusiastic and talented Dance Teacher to deliver engaging and inclusive Dance lessons across Key Stages 1 and 2. Working closely with the Director of Performing Arts, you will inspire a love of dance, support pupils of all abilities to achieve their potential, and monitor progress through effective assessment and feedback. The role also includes creating choreography for school events and performances, contributing to productions and performing arts festivals, and collaborating with colleagues to develop exciting cross-curricular opportunities. As a valued member of the school community, you will champion the school's values and play an active role in the wider life of the school. **This is a permanent, part-time position working 2 days a week.** To view our candidate pack, please [**click here**](https://cognitapeople.csod.com/clientimg/cognitapeople/jobAdUploads/Europe%20&%20USA%20-%20JDs/Dance%20Teacher%20-%20Alleyn's%20Regent's%20Park%20.pdf). **Who We Are Looking For:** We are looking for a passionate and inspiring Dance professional with a relevant degree in Dance, Performing Arts, or a related discipline, and experience teaching Dance within a primary school setting. You will have a strong understanding of differentiation and be confident working with pupils of varying abilities, creating an inclusive and engaging learning environment. A collaborative team player, you will bring exceptional teaching and performance skills, excellent communication abilities, and strong organisational skills. Above all, you will be enthusiastic, reliable, and professional, with high expectations for pupil achievement and behaviour, and a genuine commitment to nurturing a lifelong love of Dance in young learners. **Benefits at Cognita:** • Competitive salary, dependent on qualifications and experience • Enrolment in Teachers' Pension Scheme • Free lunch during term time • School holidays and public holidays • School fee discount • Access to exclusive third-party discounts • Ongoing professional development opportunities **How to Apply:** Complete this application before the closing date: **23:59 GMT (UTC),** **Sunday 15th November 2026** Cognita Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check. Our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy is available on the school website. Details on Recruitment of Ex-Offenders is included within the Application Guidance. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of background. Early applications are encouraged, we reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to closing date for the right applicant. ## How to apply Apply on the job page, https://teacherjobsworld.com/jobs/cognita-dance-teacher-9kanf18: its Apply button opens the employer's own application page. ## More jobs from Cognita - [Assistant Dance Teacher](https://teacherjobsworld.com/jobs/cognita-assistant-dance-teacher-ji8l3pe): Cognita, London, United Kingdom. On-site. Posted 30 October 2026. - [Teacher of Art & 3D Design](https://teacherjobsworld.com/jobs/cognita-teacher-of-art-3d-design-ymtvb7v): Cognita, London, United Kingdom. On-site. 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