Head of Drama
Helston Community College, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 8NRDeadline is today
Job start date
1 January 2025
Closing date
3 July 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
25 June 2024
Job details
Job role
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Working pattern
- Full time: 0.8fte
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- M1 to M6 / U1 to U3 DOE
Additional allowances
+TLR 2b
What skills and experience we're looking for
The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the academic subject and developing teaching and learning across all key stages, and will work with other members of the Creative Arts Faculty on whole College productions and other extra-curricular opportunities.
The ideal candidate will:
- Be dynamic, innovative and inspirational in the classroom;
- Have the ability to engage, inspire and build excellent relationships with both students and staff;
- Be a committed team player;
- Be committed to raising standards of attainment and developing the success of the College;
- Be passionate and ambitious about their own career development.
This post would suit a teacher with leadership potential or leadership experience who has excellent subject knowledge and is passionate about Drama. The successful candidate will teach across the full spectrum of age and ability ranges and share their expertise and love of their subject, and teach lessons which challenge and inspire their students.
What the school offers its staff
At Helston Community College, our students matter: each one an individual, valued and appreciated. We are ambitious for all of our students and are committed to providing a learning experience that consists of high challenge combined with appropriate support, and effective teaching in a safe and disciplined environment.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
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About Helston Community College
- School type
- Academy, ages 0 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1293 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- Not given
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Helston Community College website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- aatkinson@helston.tpacademytrust.org
- Phone number
- 01326572685
Arranging a visit to Helston Community College
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email aatkinson@helston.tpacademytrust.org.
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