Second in Charge Drama (Maternity Cover)
Glenthorne High School, Sutton, Surrey, SM3 9PSThis job expired on 13 October 2024
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
13 October 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
4 October 2024
Job details
Job role
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Drama
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term - Till April 2025 - Maternity or parental leave cover
Pay scale
- MPS (Outer London)
Additional allowances
TLR 2a
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking to recruit a highly motivated and creative Second in Charge Drama to join our experienced Drama team. Our school is a centre of excellence in the arts and offers selected places to pupils who demonstrate both talent and aptitude in the arts. We are fortunate to have excellent facilities including three drama studios and a brand-new Performing Arts Centre, where we deliver all our lessons and regular stage productions. All our spaces have blackout facilities and are equipped with sound equipment and stage lighting.
The ideal candidate will have a commitment to academic excellence and help to embrace our mantra of “Achievement for All”, plan and deliver high quality lessons and be committed to achieving excellent results for students, instilling in them a love for the subject and a desire to learn. Teaching will be across KS3, KS4 and KS5.
What the school offers its staff
Glenthorne High School can offer you:
- A comprehensive programme of professional development for teachers at all levels
- The opportunity to work with colleagues who have a passion to inspire pupils.
- Well established behaviour management systems, pupils feel valued and supported and able to learn.
- Golden Hello of £1 500 for new teachers
- Opportunity to take advantage of Benenden Healthcare at a discounted rate
- Salary Sacrifice schemes for: Electric Cars and Cycle to work
- Long service awards
- A 24/7 employee assistance programme which provides counselling and support / advice on a wide array of areas
Glenthorne High School is part of the Willow Learning Trust and is a National Teaching School with a specialism in the arts. The school is a mixed comprehensive academy with over 1700 pupils.This is a genuine opportunity to join a popular school and become an integral part of the academy's continuing success.
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.
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About Glenthorne High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1758 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Glenthorne High School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@Glenthorne.sutton.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 020 8644 6307
Glenthorne High School is part of the Willow Learning Trust and is a National Teaching School with a specialism in the arts. The school is a mixed comprehensive academy with over 1600 pupils, which has been judged 'outstanding' in all areas by OFSTED. The school provides a calm and nurturing environment where pupils are encouraged to reach their full potential.
Arranging a visit to Glenthorne High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@Glenthorne.sutton.sch.uk.
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