2 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    11 March 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    26 February 2025

Job details

Job role

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subject

Drama

Working pattern

Full time, part time: 0.8 – 1.0 FTE, hours and days of work will be discussed and agreed at the interview stage.

Contract type

Fixed term - For the duration of the Maternity leave - Maternity or parental leave cover

Pay scale

MPS/UPR plus TLR2

Additional allowances

TLR2

What skills and experience we're looking for

Maternity Cover: Teacher of Performing Arts / Subject Leader of Performing Arts (MAT LEAVE) – Required September 2025

0.8 – 1.0 FTE

Grade: MPS/UPR plus TLR2

We are looking to appoint a dynamic and driven Subject Leader for Performing Arts . You will be an exceptional practitioner with high expectations of all students. The role presents an exciting opportunity to fill a crucial middle leadership role in our team and will provide an ambitious professional with excellent preparation for future career development. The successful candidate will ideally have experience in delivering Btec Performing Arts to key stage 4, alongside key stage 3 Drama. We are seeking an innovative curriculum thinker who shares a passion for extra-curricular provision.

We are also open to hearing from high caliber candidates who are not yet looking for leadership responsibilities but would welcome the opportunity to develop over the next year. We want the best and will shape the role around the right candidate.

What the school offers its staff

  • A supportive and caring community
  • Excellent CPD opportunities and career progression/ Professional development of support staff
  • One to one coaching for teaching staff
  • Centralised behaviour systems
  • Employer Contributions to Teachers Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Laptop available for staff for business use
  • Mental health and well-being support
  • Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice
  • Family friendly working arrangements and policies
  • Eye Care Voucher scheme / Annual Flu Vaccination
  • Free parking

  • Member of Dyson Perrins Staff Association

Commitment to safeguarding

Dyson Perrins Church of England Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
An offer of employment will be conditional until an Enhanced DBS and medical clearance have been received. References will include your most recent employer and may be sought prior to interview. Any offer of employment will be conditional on the receipt of at least two satisfactory references.

Applying for the job

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Visas cannot be sponsored.
How to apply
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Additional documents

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About Dyson Perrins CofE Academy

School type
Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
614 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01684 564751

Dyson Perrins Church of England Academy is a vibrant and progressive comprehensive school in Malvern. Rated ‘Good’ again in March 2018, the academy is on track to achieve its vision of becoming an outstanding school. At present there are approximately 710 students on roll, aged from 11-18, and this is growing rapidly as a result of our reputation in the community.

The school benefits from excellent facilities including a state of the art artificial grass pitch, sports centre with fitness suite and well-resourced classrooms and department areas.

Dyson Perrins is a Church of England Academy (Voluntary Aided) and so applicants should be in sympathy with the aims and philosophy of a Church School.

Arranging a visit to Dyson Perrins CofE Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email palmer.m1@dysonperrins.co.uk.

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