Teacher of Dance and Drama
Penair School, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 1TN14 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
11 May 2026 at 9am
Date listed
27 April 2026
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subjects
- Dance, Drama
Working pattern
- Part time: 1 day per week
Contract type
- Fixed term - Until 31st August 2027
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS/UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint a qualified and motivated teacher of both Drama and Dance to join this highly successful department. The Drama and Dance department sits within the Expressive Arts Faculty at Penair who are forward thinking and dynamic, achieving outstanding results. The successful candidate will help us to build on our success & be inspiring & innovative in the classroom.
We are looking for a teacher qualified to teach both Drama and Dance across KS3 & KS4. At KS4 pupils follow the AQA Drama GCSE and the BTEC Level1/2 First Award in Performing Arts – Dance. As the only subject specialist in these 2 subject areas, we are looking for an applicant who is highly motivated and who has a track record of success. Applications are welcomed from NQTs and experienced teachers.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our young people and we expect staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and social media check will be required for this post.
What the school offers its staff
-A collaborative, supportive team with a passion for teaching and facilitating progress
-Opportunities to discuss flexible working
-CPD: A culture based on the best evidence-informed teacher development, to help you be be the best you can be
-Staff wellbeing: Champions and mental health first aiders are on site. We have regular staff events and an active staff voice.
-Free parking
-Use of school gym equipment out of school hours
Flexible working opportunities
We foster a culture whereby we are open to discuss and consider flexible working with all our team.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our young people and we expect staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and on-line check is required for this post.
Applying for the job
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Penair School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1239 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Penair School website
- Email address
- eallan@penair.cornwall.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01872 274737
11-16 Secondary School
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