Dance Teacher (Maternity Cover)
The Sir Robert Woodard Academy, Sompting, West Sussex, BN15 9QZ21 days remaining to apply
Job start date
17 January 2024
Closing date
1 January 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
9 November 2023
Job details
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- View all Dancejobs
Working pattern
- View all Part timejobs - three days per week: Wednesday-Friday
Contract type
- Maternity or parental leave cover - up to 1 year
Pay scale
- M1-U3
What skills and experience we're looking for
- demonstrate the skills of a good teacher
- be able to interest, encourage and engage students
- provide appropriate levels of challenge so that all students make good progress
- use methods and resources that enable all students to learn effectively
- use assessment information effectively to plan the next steps in students learning
- make effective use of their time
- secure consistently high standards of behaviour from students
- be able to demonstrate a proven track record of recent and successful class teaching in mixed ability classes of students aged 11-18 (or of successful completion of initial teacher training if applying as an ECT).
What the school offers its staff
At SRWA, our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with wellbeing support, coaching, mentoring and a wide range of top-quality training and CPD programmes delivered at every level up to senior leadership.
SRWA teaching staff benefit from the following:-
- a collaborative approach and strong collegial relationships;
- the opportunity to join and/or benefit from Action Research Groups;
- proven student progress;
- excellent student behaviour;
- an extensive CPD programme tailored to skills and experience;
- strong links with Brighton and Sussex Universities;
- an established STEM group including work with RICARDO Engineering, a world leading company supporting Mathematics at SRWA;
- dedicated staff wellbeing space and 1-1 mental health booster sessions available;
- free use of the Academy’s fitness suite;
- free on site car parking and easy access to local public transport;
- cycle to work scheme.
- free flu vaccinations.
Further details about the role
The Academy, which has a long-established and strong reputation for excellence in the Performing Arts, is currently seeking to appoint a Dance Teacher on a Part Time basis (3 days a week, Wednesday to Friday) on a temporary contract. This is a maternity cover to start mid-January 2024 and will continue for one calendar year, or until the colleague returns (if earlier). QTS essential and ECTs are welcome to apply.
The dance department sits within performing arts and is taught throughout KS3. We also offer GCSE at KS4, and the RSL Level 3 Diploma at KS5, with exam results consistently in-line with or above national average. We offer a range of extra-curricular opportunities, including clubs, trips and an annual Dance show, as well as other collaborative productions with music and drama. Our facilities are excellent, and include two purpose built dance studios.
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About The Sir Robert Woodard Academy
- School type
- Academy, Christian, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1380 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- Email address
- personnel@srwa.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01903767434
The Sir Robert Woodard Academy, part of the Woodard family of schools, is a thriving 11–18 Academy on the South Coast of England, serving primarily the students of Lancing, Sompting and West Shoreham in West Sussex. We are committed to ensuring that every student is known and nurtured and is provided with teaching and learning experiences that allow them to fulfil their potential.
Arranging a visit to The Sir Robert Woodard Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email personnel@srwa.co.uk.
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