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This job expired on 7 June 2024

  • Job start date

    1 September 2024

  • Closing date

    7 June 2024 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    15 May 2024

Job details

Job role

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subject

Dance

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term - 1 Year

Pay scale

Main Pay Scale

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for an inspirational and dedicated Teacher of Dance to join the Matravers family from September 2024. Whether you are an ECT or an experienced practitioner, providing you have a real passion for your subject and a vibrant enthusiasm to work with our brilliant pupils, we want to hear from you. This is an exciting position, which may include teaching within our superb Sixth Form.

What the school offers its staff

At Matravers School we are committed to supporting you grow and develop as a professional. Whatever your experience, you will receive the excellent support of an extensive internal and external professional development programme. You will join a very successful, collaborative and committed staff team who will challenge and support you as you progress through your career. We would welcome applications from candidates who recognise the importance of a thriving and extensive extra-curricular programme and can contribute to this.

Matravers School delivers a calm working atmosphere that enables our pupils to flourish in all that they do. We value traditional approaches blended with modern twists to provide fantastic opportunities for our pupils to succeed. Our highly skilled teachers and support staff focus on teaching and learning all day, every day, in close partnership with our excellent pastoral team. This helps us enhance the lives of our pupils.

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

Matravers School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and Young People and all staff are expected to share this commitment. You will be expected to report any concerns relating to the safeguarding of children or young people in accordance with agreed procedures. If your own conduct in relation to the safeguarding of children, young people or vulnerable adults gives cause for concern, the School’s agreed Child Protection procedures will be followed.

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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Teacher of Dance - Advert.pdf - 110 KB (opens in new tab)
Department Details - Dance - May 24.pdf - 106 KB (opens in new tab)

About Matravers School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
926 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
School website
Matravers School website
Email address
headspa@matravers.wilts.sch.uk
Phone number
01373822666
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teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/matravers-school

Why Matravers School?
At Matravers School, we are committed to fostering a supportive and enriching environment for both our pupils and staff. Our school is located in the heart of Wiltshire, in the charming market town of Westbury. With over £12 million invested in our facilities, including world-class STEM resources and a transformative makeover of our existing buildings, we offer exceptional opportunities for our Matravers family.

The Matravers Numbers
• Attendance in 2024-2025 - Well Above National Average
• Attendance in 2024-2025 - #1 in country when compared to similar schools
• Attendance in 2024-2025 - Top 10% in country
• Suspensions in 2024-2025 – Well below National Average
• A-level in 2025- Progress above National Average
• A-level in 2025 - Attainment above National Average
• GCSE in 2025 - Attainment 8 Above National Average
• Combined Cadet Force 3rd largest in Southwest of England
• Matravers Mavericks (Sports) Championship winning record
• Matravers Arts (Visual & Performing) Extensive Provision

Arranging a visit to Matravers School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email headspa@matravers.wilts.sch.uk.

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