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Head of Performing Arts

Desborough College, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 2QB

This job expired on 2 December 2021 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  25 April 2022

• Closing date

  2 December 2021 at 9am

• Date listed

  23 November 2021

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subjects: Art and design, Drama, Music
• Working pattern: Full time: Monday to Friday - full time teacher hours.
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: UPS/MPS

Head of Performing Arts job summary

We are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Head of Performing Arts who is keen to develop their career in a school where behaviour is good and students are keen to learn. We are looking for someone who wants to grow as a leader who will have the highest standards of learning, development and achievement for all pupils with a range of high-quality performances across all year groups with extra-curricular opportunities. We require the successful candidate to be adaptable, creative, to coach and develop those around you and, if possible, but not essential, have technical theatre experience. We are looking for someone who can think creatively about how to inspire and engage our students through lessons and extra-curricular provision and who will be reflective and resilient in the face of setback and be open to making improvements to the department.

Results across Art, Music and Drama are good, catering for all abilities. We have good facilities including a bespoke Drama Studio with sound, lighting and IT.

We believe in the potential of every student and we are on an exciting journey to develop future leaders through The Desborough Way. If you are keen to work in a successful and growing school which encourages staff to aim high in their own careers, this could be a great opportunity for you.

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.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Desborough College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This post is subject to satisfactory references, Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check (previously CRB check), and evidence of essential qualifications and proof of legal working in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996.

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About Desborough College

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 578 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Desborough College website
• Email address: nicolahumphries@desborough-college.net
• Phone number: 01628 634505
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/desborough-college

Desborough College is an all-boys (with girls in the 6th form), comprehensive school in Maidenhead, characterised by excellent pastoral care and an ever-growing Widening Horizons programme of extra-curricular activities. We enjoy a diverse community who are proud to be inclusive and welcoming and our staff body have high expectations in terms of behaviour and attitudes as well as striving to achieve excellent outcomes for our students.

Arranging a visit to Desborough College

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email nicolahumphries@desborough-college.net.

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