Job Title: Head of Drama (and/or Performing Arts)
Location: Sevenoaks, Kent
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a passionate and experienced Head of Drama (and/or Performing Arts) to join a highly successful and well-regarded school in Sevenoaks. Rated "Good" by Ofsted, the school is known for its commitment to academic excellence, creativity, and providing a supportive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage the Drama and Performing Arts department, inspiring both students and staff
* Design and deliver an engaging curriculum that fosters creativity, confidence, and performance skills across all key stages
* Organize and oversee school productions, performances, and extracurricular activities
* Monitor and support student progress, ensuring high achievement and participation in both Drama and Performing Arts
* Collaborate with colleagues across departments to enhance cross-curricular learning experiences
The Ideal Candidate Will:
* Be an inspirational teacher with proven experience in Drama and/or Performing Arts education
* Have leadership experience or a strong desire to take on a leadership role
* Demonstrate a track record of driving high standards in academic and extracurricular activities
* Be passionate about fostering creativity and self-expression in students of all abilities
* Have excellent orga...