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  • Job start date

    1 January 2023

  • Closing date

    26 September 2022 at 9am

  • Date listed

    12 September 2022

Job details

Job role

  • Head of year or phase
  • Head of department or curriculum

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Working pattern

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

Main pay range 3 to Upper pay range 3, £33,383 to £45,766

Additional allowances


  • TLR to be determined based on relevant experience

  • A comprehensive induction programme will be provided

  • Ongoing extensive CPD programme

  • Free Device

  • Free membership of the Fitness Zone at Queensmead Sports Centre

  • Free BUPA Health Care Plan

Head of Drama and Music job summary

This is a rare opportunity for an outstanding candidate.

Queensmead School is looking for a Drama specialist to take the Drama and Music Department to new heights. As Head of Department, you will become an integral part of our dynamic and exciting group of middle leaders. You will enjoy working alongside a group of accomplished and experienced professionals in the school. You will enjoy the full support of our senior leadership team in taking the department to the next level.

Queensmead School is one of the leading schools in Northwest London. We have a reputation for teaching excellence, which leads to exceptional outcomes for our students. We invest heavily in our staff and we are very proud of their success.

Commitment to safeguarding

Queensmead School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The appointment is subject to references and an enhanced DBS check.

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About Queensmead School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
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School size
1472 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Phone number
02088456266

Queensmead School is based in South Ruislip, Middlesex, and is an ‘outstanding’, oversubscribed 11-18 mixed academy school where students achieve highly and display ‘exemplary behaviour’ (Ofsted). It currently has around 1,450 students.

Queensmead School strives to maintain a learning environment where students can reach their maximum potential, wherever their skills may lie. Technology is a key part of the education environment, with devices such as iPads and Chromebooks a regular classroom feature. There is also a strong emphasis on attendance and punctuality, with these qualities seen as essential to the learning process and academic endeavour.

Queensmead offers students the chance to participate in activities such as music tuition and sports, with facilities including basketball courts, a fitness zone and access to five-a-side football pitches. International experiences offered to secondary students include language development in France, Germany and Spain, trekking excursions in Morocco, and skiing in Italy and Austria.

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