An Outstanding School in Hillingdon, are looking to appoint a Drama Teacher to commence a full time, 1 term role in April 2025. Whole school focus on the Performing Arts.
* 1 term vacancy
* Drama Teacher
* GBP36,247 : GBP50,139
* Outstanding School, previous winner of Sunday Times best Secondary School of year award
* Full time vacancy
* Key Stage 3 and 4 specialist required
SCHOOL INFORMATION : Drama Teacher
Mission Statement
We develop thoughtful, motivated and responsible young people with a global outlook. Our pupils are excited by the challenge of learning; we help them to thrive and find their own path to happiness and success through the range of opportunities presented by the School.
Aims
1 To provide excellence in education
2 To bring out the best in every individual child
3 To develop moral integrity and the confidence in pupils to be themselves
4 To nurture pupils from childhood to adulthood
5 To build a sense of community and environmental awareness
Proposed Objectives
To provide excellence in education
This is achieved by:
* Providing an optimum environment in which outstanding learning can take place
* Designing a forward looking curriculum which establishes strengths in the core subjects but is also broad and flexible enough to adapt to the demands of the 21st Century
* Equipping pupils with the tools and habits of mind that enable them to navigate the global environment
To bring out the best in every individual child
This is achieved by:
* Having high expectations of all pupils and a belief that everyone can achieve and succeed
* Promoting life:long learning and well:being
* Encouraging compassion and social responsibility in pupils through giving time, talents and treasures
* Providing a breadth of experiences and opportunities to enable pupils to find their niche
To develop moral integrity and the confidence in pupils to be themselves
This is achieved by:
* Practising respect and tolerance in our multi faith and multi:cultural environment, through an understanding of Foundation values and traditions
* Enabling pupils to find the courage to stand up for what they believe in
* Providing opportunities to develop socially responsible pupils
* Encouraging pupils to be self:aware, resilient and to celebrate their individuality
GCSE Results
The School is delighted to celebrate the excellent performance of their pupils in their GCSE examinations. With 57 of passes at grades 9 to 7 (A*/A equivalent), and 78 at grades 9 to 6 (A* to B equivalent), this years cohort has risen to the challenge with great success; 12 pupils are to be particularly commended for achieving nine or more grades 8 or 9 (A* equivalent) and over a third of all passes were at these two top grades.
REQUIREMENTS : Drama Teacher
Applications are welcome from Drama Teacher at any stage in their career including ECTs as the school has a reputation for providing outstanding support and professional development training. Drama Teachers and overseas trained Drama Teachers will be considered for this position, but applicants should have UK QTS or an overseas formal secondary school teaching qualification recognised in the UK. Ideally you will have experience of working in a London Secondary School and can demonstrate the ability to differentiate lessons accordingly.
THE ROLE : Drama Teacher
One term vacancy offered on a full time basis working with a good sized Performing Arts department who range in experience. Resources are well planned and shared throughout the team and a collaborative working environment which fosters success is evident. You will be teaching Key Stages 3 and 4 and educating motivated students who want to succeed. The School has fantastic facilities with leading Drama, Music and performance studios and suites.
As a member of staff you will experience a collaborative professional community,