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Head of Drama

Do you have?

  • a passion for drama
  • a good track record of leading developments within a Faculty area
  • the desire to inspire students and staff
  • the motivation to make a real difference
  • excellent people skills
  • a willingness to work hard, strategically and to go the extra mile.

If so, leading drama at Ken Stimpson is the role for you!

Governors are seeking applications for a dynamic leader to take responsibility for drama at Ken Stimpson Community School.  This is an ideal opportunity for an outstanding teacher and leader.

Drama is a very popular subject at Ken Stimpson Community School with options at Key Stage 4 and 5.  Lessons are characterised by personalised planning which ensures that all students are always engaged. We boast excellent uptake of extracurricular opportunities within the arts.

Application

The successful applicant will be joining an energetic and ambitious team of Performing Arts teachers that are both enthusiastic and organised in their teaching practice. We will have high expectations of you to be an outstanding role model to our students so that they make the best possible progress within their lessons and across the whole school. The member of staff appointed will be committed to self-improvement and have the skill, expertise and creativity to work closely with the Head of Performing Arts to support the further development of the subject within the school.

At Ken Stimpson we aim to foster talent and capture students’ confidence in each subject domain, providing students with opportunities for alternative ways of thinking.

We can offer:

•           excellent CPD and new staff support

•           an increasingly popular and vibrant school which cares deeply for its students

•           collaborative staff who are committed to raising standards

•           a Principal and senior team that are keen to drive the school forward and are open to innovation and creative thinking

•           first rate line management of Performing Arts

•           superb opportunities for career development and promotion

We were inspected by Ofsted in April 2016, please see our website www.kscs.org.uk to access the full report.

Ken Stimpson Community School is committed to equality of opportunity and safeguarding the welfare of children. Applicants will be subject to full employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure.

•           For application details and an application form, please visit the ‘Current Vacancies’ page at www.kscs.org.uk/vacancies 

•           If you would like to discuss this opportunity further, please contact Mrs Boughton (Assistant Principal and Line Manager for Performing Arts) by email h.boughton@kscs.org.uk  

•           Please return completed applications to Richard Lord (Principal) at r.lord@kscs.org.uk by noon on Thursday 25 May 2016.  Interviews will take place on Friday 26 May 2016.

 

 

Post Title: 
Head of Drama
Grade: 
MPS/UPS + TLR2A (£2638)
Closing Date: 
Thursday, May 26, 2016

Ken Stimpson Academy
Staniland Way
Werrington
PE4 6JT (Sat Nav users: PE4 6WR)