Teacher of Drama
Northgate High School, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 2EU12 days remaining to apply
Start date details
January 2025 or earlier
Closing date
23 September 2024 at 9am
Date listed
9 September 2024
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Drama
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £30,000.00 - £46,525.00 Annually (Actual)
Teacher of Drama job summary
Teacher of Drama
MPS/UPR
Commencing January 2025 or earlier
We are seeking to appoint a dynamic, committed and enthusiastic teacher to join our highly successful drama and dance department. You must be able to demonstrate high quality teaching, a passion for your subject, strong subject knowledge and the ability to establish positive relationships with our students.
The drama and dance department is a supportive and welcoming department with a huge amount of experience. Their strengths are their ability to communicate their passion for the subject and build positive and productive relationships with pupils. We welcome applications from ECTs as well as experienced teachers.
You will be joining a school where staff share best practice so that our standard of teaching and support is both high quality and continually developing.
The successful candidate will be:
someone who is a highly motivated and inspiring classroom practitioner;
someone with vision, energy and a real passion for performing arts;
able to teach drama Year 7 to Year 13;
able to enthuse students of all ages and abilities. In return for the right candidate we are offering:
a competitive salary in line with MPS and UPR scales;
all the advantages of a successful academy group;
being part of an extended network of teachers and leaders who share and exchange ideas and continued professional development opportunities;
support from creative and innovative colleagues that will ensure your professional practice continues to develop;
a stimulating and friendly working environment where every member of staff is valued and makes a significant contribution to the school/college;
training and development opportunities;
opportunity of additional paid duties;
the opportunity for the exploration of educational practice through Masters and Doctoral degrees as well as funded research projects as part of Laboratory School accreditation.
contributory pension scheme;
private Health Care Plan;
access to high-quality musculoskeletal physiotherapy provision;
access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice;
We are proud to be the only University accredited laboratory school in Norfolk. As a Laboratory School we are committed to research-based practice which is strengthened through peer-to-peer learning, ongoing professional development and collaboration with other schools and partners.
Whilst there are accredited schools all over the world, we were the first in Norfolk to be selected. We were approached to be part of University of Bolton’s Lab School network because of our Good OFSTED rating, our strong exam results, our ethos and our record of researched-based pedagogy.
If you feel you have the right experience, skills and enthusiasm, and would like to join our highly committed team, then we would very much like to hear from you. Closing date for applications is Monday 23rd September 2024 at 9.00am.
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.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About Northgate High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
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- School size
- 1160 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Northgate High School website (opens in new tab)
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