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  • Job start date

    1 September 2023

  • Closing date

    15 March 2023 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    31 January 2023

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

Subjects

Art and design, Dance, Drama, Music

Working pattern

Full time: Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPS £28,000 - £38,819 per annum

Additional allowances

TLR 2.3

What skills and experience we're looking for

OFSTED rated GOOD - February 2023

Required from September 2023

If you are a teacher and leader who is inspirational and enthusiastic, committed to delivering the highest standards of teaching and learning and with the ability to lead the Performing Arts department with drive, passion and ambition then we are keen for you to apply for the post of Curriculum Leader for Performing Arts at Whittington Green School.

We are looking for a Curriculum Leader for Performing Arts with a passion for learning and teaching and an ambition to develop their own and others practices and the ability to inspire our students, encourage them to be ambitious, insightful, thoughtful, helping our students achieve great success in life and to ensure students are able to attain the highest possible outcomes

You will lead a committed and professional team who are experienced passionate teachers who possess a variety of degree of experience. The department takes a proactive approach, sharing experiences and good practices through teaching and learning and own professional developments.

We can offer you:

  • a committed and supportive leadership team, teaching and support staff
  • a range of career development opportunities
  • a stable and caring school community with well behaved, motivated students
  • a school that is well led and managed
  • a pleasant, green site with outstanding facilities
  • and an opportunity to live and work in a fantastic part of the country.

You can apply direct to the school or via the Derbyshire County Council website: https://jobs.derbyshire.gov.uk/teaching-secondary-contract-curriculum-leader-for-performing-arts/35795.job

If you would like an informal chat and/or a tour of the school please contact Catherine Swain on 01246 450825

The post holder will be expected to undertake duties in line with the professional standards for qualified teachers.

What the school offers its staff

Whittington Green School is an 11-16 school on the outskirts of the Peak District, based in Old Whittington, Chesterfield. Student numbers are increasing and are set to continue to grow significantly over the next few years.

Commitment to safeguarding

Whittington Green School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all its students. We expect all staff, volunteers and agency staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided.

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About Whittington Green School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
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School size
537 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Phone number
01246 450825

OFSTED rated GOOD - February 2023

Whittington Green is a truly inclusive school and our vision is to ensure that every member of our school community is inspired, engaged and challenged to achieve at the highest possible level. At the heart of everything we do is a strong moral purpose to ensure all students have access to the highest quality education and enrichment experiences. We are relentlessly ambitious for our students in their future aspirations and we want their success to go beyond academic achievement.

The school aims to ensure that our students leave as healthy, secure and independent individuals who have a love of learning and are ready to make a personal contribution to society, living with honesty, confidence and integrity.

Every student will Dream big, Reach for the stars and Achieve their goals.

Arranging a visit to Whittington Green School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email csw@wgs.derbyshire.sch.uk.

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