RAD examiner recruitment open for Asia Pacific-based residents only

The Royal Academy of Dance is looking to recruit examiners to service its worldwide market.

If you would like to be an RAD examiner you will need to be a well-presented professional who is discreet and impartial. You should have an in-depth knowledge of the RAD’s work with the potential to understand, demonstrate and apply the RAD examination marking criteria and definitions as stated in the specifications.

You will hold a qualification at Level 4 or higher in dance or dance education with a substantial ballet component.

You need to be competent in written English and fluent in spoken English, with excellent communication and effective interpersonal skills, and the ability to work independently and use judgement and initiative in challenging situations. You will also need to have proficient IT skills including email and word processing, and be willing to learn how to examine using the RAD’s iPad-based marking app.

Examining can be physically and mentally demanding but extremely rewarding, providing opportunities for travel nationally and internationally.

To apply for this role, please download the application form and information below which will provide you with additional information regarding the application process and the role itself.

Please send your video application and completed application form to the Panel of Examiners Officer at examinerrecruitment@rad.org.uk by 8 April 2024 6.00pm (GMT)

Shortlisted applicants will be notified by early May 2024 and will be invited to attend a two-day in-person audition in either: Singapore, Singapore – 1 & 2 August 2024 or Sydney, Australia – 5 & 6 August 2024. Audition dates are subject to change and additional audition dates may be added. Shortlisted applicants may choose their preferred audition location.

Applicants successful at the audition stage will be invited to attend a six-week training programme scheduled to take place in either London or Sydney in 2025 or 2026.

Applicants should have permanent residency status in one of the Asia Pacific countries.

Chinese residents should contact RAD China for separate application and audition dates.

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