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  • Job start date

    1 September 2022

  • Closing date

    16 May 2022 at 9am

  • Date listed

    3 May 2022

Job details

Job role

  • Head of year or phase
  • Head of department or curriculum

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

MPS/UPS (Outer London)

Additional allowances

TLR2b

Subject Leader of Drama job summary

We are looking for an exceptional practitioner who is passionate about Drama to lead our dynamic department, based in one of the top achieving grammar schools in the country, where there is a high demand from students and a strong record of success, and not only keen to maintain the highest academic standards but also to contribute to the great variety of co-curricular activities in which the department is involved. These include our annual House Drama competition, numerous theatre trips, School plays, SMSC events and many others.

Opportunities to work within the Folio Education Trust schools are very rewarding, blending the best of tradition with the cutting edge of curriculum developments and CPD.

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 Wallington County Grammar School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
View all Secondaryjobs
School size
1102 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Phone number
020 8647 2235

Wallington County Grammar School is one of the most successful schools in the country. Our motto is Per Ardua ad Summa, Through Difficulties to the Heights, which our exceptional students exemplify each and every day. Their success and that of our staff has been recognised by Ofsted, grading the school ‘outstanding’ in all areas, and more recently by the Secretary of State for Education who presented the school with the 2019 Evening Standard Award for School Achievement. This success is born from a strong set of values centred around compassion for one another, commitment to all we do, courage in facing life’s many challenges and creativity to succeed in a global 21st century society.

We are a highly selective school, admitting 150 young men from across London and the South East into Year 7 and admitting young women into the Sixth Form. We have a well balanced, academic curriculum centred around developing scholarship and creativity which, when combined with innovative and forward thinking pedagogy, makes Wallington County Grammar School an extremely stimulating place to work.

Arranging a visit to Wallington County Grammar School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email personnel@wcgs.foliotrust.uk.

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