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This job expired on 21 October 2019

  • Job start date

    1 January 2020

  • Closing date

    21 October 2019 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    1 October 2019

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

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Subject

Drama

Working pattern

Full time

Full-time equivalent salary

Main pay range 1 to Upper pay range 3, £23,720 to £35,008

Additional allowances

MPS/UPS plus TLR 2 (2) - currently £4530

Head of Drama (Maternity Cover) job summary

Wood Green is looking for a dynamic leader and outstanding teacher to lead our highly successful Drama department to cover maternity leave from January 2020. The Drama department obtains very impressive results and attracts large numbers at A Level. The post holder will have a track record of teaching successfully at all key stages. This is a very exciting time for Wood Green. Our strong reputation and results improving year-on-year have led to a rapid rise in student applications. We believe strongly in a culture of mutual respect and strong relationships, demonstrated in our Behaviour Policy built on restorative principles and everything is underpinned by our LearnWELL values. The right candidate: Applications are welcome for the position of an enthusiastic and talented Head of Drama to lead our highly successful, forward looking department. • You will be a talented teacher with a passion for Drama • You will show the ability to inspire students of all ages and abilities • You will have high expectations of yourself and students and be committed to your professional development • You will be committed to playing a full role in the development of the Drama Department and the wider school • There may be leadership responsibilities for the suitable candidate Wood Green can offer: • A Drama Department that achieves consistently good outcomes and has a drive to improve from year 7 through to A level. • Students who thrive on good relationships with staff and who enjoy Drama • Development opportunities for staff, collaborating with teachers within school, across the West Oxfordshire Learning Partnership and the prestigious Challenge Partners Network • A school committed to enabling every student to achieve the very best they can with supportive colleagues and a constant focus on enhancing teaching and learning.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
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Commitment to safeguarding

Wood Green School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the health, safety and welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. Staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment for whom they are responsible or with whom they come into contact in the course of their duties. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring checks along with other relevant employment checks.

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About Wood Green School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1329 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
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School website
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Email address
vacancies@wgswitney.org.uk
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Wood Green is an over subscribed 11-18 Academy school in the thriving town of Witney, 10 miles west of Oxford. Our strong reputation and results improving year on year have led to a rapid rise in student applications. We believe strongly in a culture of mutual respect and strong relationships, and everything is underpinned by our LEARNWell values.

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