Teacher of Drama
Parklands High School, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1LLThis job expired on 19 April 2024
Start date details
September 2024 or sooner
Closing date
19 April 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
19 March 2024
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Drama
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS depending on experience
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking a teacher of Drama with excellent qualifications, who is enthusiastic and dynamic with a strong ambition to improve our provision. We are looking for a colleague who will work collaboratively with the team, is receptive to innovative practices, and is an inspirational and motivational practitioner. You will also be expected to take an active role in all aspects of the wider curriculum including form tutor role and contribution to SECURE our PD curriculum.
The ethos of the department is one of engagement, enjoyment, excellent teacher/student relationships and expectations of high standards for all students, regardless of their starting point. We are seeking someone who will help to create a safe and supportive learning environment for pupils to explore their own creativity. A sense of humour and the ability to be a team player are vital.
Salary MPS/UPS depending on experience
Advert Start Date 19 March 2024
Advert End Date & Time 19 April 2024, 12.00pm
Interview Date29 April 2024
Other Information
The successful candidate will:
be an excellent teacher
be a strategic and innovative thinker
be committed to raising achievement and levels of progress for all learners
be focused on improving teaching and learning
be able to inspire and motivate students and colleagues
be a team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
have excellent subject knowledge
be willing to support the annual production and theatre trips
be fully invested in their own CPD, and the development of others
have experience of quality assurance processes (desirable but not essential)
What the school offers its staff
In return we can offer you ;
Committed pupils who are positive and keen to learn
The opportunity to be part of a friendly and supportive school team
Excellent and innovative facilities across the school
A comprehensive professional development programme and many opportunities to contribute to extra-curricular activities and whole school initiatives
Easy access to work with free onsite parking
Membership of the Teachers pension scheme
Out of hours ( before/after school and weekend) access to the school fitness room.
Various lifestyle benefits including membership of UK Healthcare, an employer funded health cash back plan, access to a cycle to work scheme and a number of local benefits and discounts which are updated regularly
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 Parklands High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1107 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Parklands High School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- kgray@parklandsacademy.co.uk
Parklands High School is a high-achieving 11 - 16 mixed comprehensive standalone academy.
Arranging a visit to Parklands High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email kgray@parklandsacademy.co.uk.
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