Teacher of Drama
Ash Hill Academy, DONCASTER, South Yorkshire, DN7 6JHThis job expired on 17 May 2022 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2022
Closing date
17 May 2022 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
12 May 2022
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Drama
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS - UPS
Teacher of Drama job summary
Ash Hill Academy are looking to appoint a Teacher of Drama to join our academy team in September 2022 on a full-time permanent basis.
Ash Hill is a challenging yet extremely rewarding school on the move! Situated just off the M18, the school is ideally located for travel from Leeds, Sheffield, Doncaster, Goole and Scunthorpe.
Currently, results are on a 3 year upward trend, student numbers are on a 3 year upward trend and parental buy-in is the best it has ever been!
Staff morale is high (ask them), staff CPD is targeted to meet the academy’s needs whilst catering for teacher professional development – we finance a variety of NPQ’s and support both external and internal sessions. Two hours per week is given to every teacher as a minimum. As part of a trust, career opportunities and the sharing of best practice is widespread – support is always at hand.
We have recently moved into our new 21st century school built to meet our growing needs; come for a visit and join us on our journey.
The academy has recently been awarded a judgement of Good in all categories with outstanding features.
We offer an extensive range of opportunities, incentives and benefits to our staff including:
Access to the Delta benefits website with discounts on retailers, holidays, days out, etc.
Access to Cycle to Work scheme, car leasing and technology scheme
Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
Training and development opportunities
Visits to the academy would be warmly welcomed by appointment. Please contact Lynn Holland on 01302 562541 if you would like to arrange a visit.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
In accordance with DfE Keeping Children Safe in Education, an online search will be completed on all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. Any relevant information will be discussed further with the applicant during the recruitment process.
Post holders will be subject to an enhanced DBS check with barred list.
About Ash Hill Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 820 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Ash Hill Academy website
- Email address
- Recruitment@deltatrust.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01302562541
• A Rising Star in Yorkshire: In 2024, Ash Hill Academy ranked in the top 16 schools in Yorkshire for progress, with an exceptional Progress 8 score of +0.25.
In 2025, outcomes once again demonstrated consistently high performance, with 68% of students achieving a grade 4+/4+ in English and Maths, and 50% achieving a grade 5+/5+.
We are proud to be the highest attaining school in South Yorkshire for schools with similar demographics and ranked 37th most improved in the country.
“Pupils at Ash Hill Academy achieve exceptionally well and are rightly proud of their success.” – Ofsted, May 2025
• High Aspirations; High Achievement: At Ash Hill Academy, we live by a philosophy of “high expectations, aspirations, and consistency.” This ethos drives everything we do, ensuring every student and every member of staff thrives in a culture that inspires excellence.
“The academy has a culture of high ambition. Pupils rise to these expectations and flourish.” – Ofsted, May 2025
• Innovative Personal Development: Our students benefit from the fully integrated Life of a Student programme, designed to provide unparalleled personal growth opportunities and rich cultural capital experiences. This programme prepares students for success in school and life beyond the classroom.
“The personal development programme is exceptional. Pupils benefit from a rich range of experiences which broaden their horizons.” – Ofsted, May 2025
• Intervention Through Interaction: Our unique Intervention Through Interaction philosophy ensures every moment is a chance to support and inspire students. Through meaningful relationships and proactive engagement, we ensure every student reaches their full potential.
“Relationships between staff and pupils are warm, respectful, and built on trust.” – Ofsted, May 2025
• Incredible Facilities: Teach and learn in a school built for success. Our state-of-the-art facilities include the Porter multi-purpose building, completed in 2021, and our brand-new Sports Centre, opened in 2024. These cutting-edge spaces reflect our commitment to delivering the best possible education.
• A Proven Track Record: In May 2025, Ofsted inspectors praised the academy’s “transformational improvements,” recognising our dedicated and talented staff.
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