Teacher of Performing Arts
This job expired on 26 June 2023
Job start date
1 September 2023
Closing date
26 June 2023 at 9am
Date listed
8 June 2023
Job details
Job role
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Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subjects
- Drama, Music
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hours per week
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS-UPS £28,000 - £43,685
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Cheadle Academy is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspirational Performing Arts teacher with the ability to teach across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 in Music or Drama or both. The Governors are looking for an individual who is an outstanding practitioner and who will contribute positively to the wider school community of this inclusive school.
You will have the ambition, passion, personality and proven ability to enable pupils to excel in the performing arts and understand how this can support, influence and engage students in the world around us. Self-motivated and ambitious, you will drive the vision of the academy and offer leadership that demonstrates exceptional inter-personal skills, the ability to inspire others and demonstrate a commitment to every student achieving their potential.
What the school offers its staff
The Cheadle Academy is a popular 11-18 inclusive comprehensive school serving the close knit community of Cheadle and the surrounding villages.
The whole community takes a keen interest and pride in the achievements of its students. Our staffing compliment is 28 teachers and 37 support staff. We have 470 students on role and our own Cheadle Sixth Form College, offering a wide range of A Levels and some vocational courses to support the students of Cheadle and the surrounding area.
There is an emphasis on a caring, inclusive academy in which all staff take responsibility for the protection and safety of our students. We are an equal opportunities employer and aim to provide equality of opportunity and access to all. The Cheadle Academy has a strong track record of collaborative work with our primary feeder schools, other institutions and groups of school, which will continue to develop in the future.
Further details about the role
To support in the co-ordination all aspects of the teaching and learning programmes for Music/Drama opportunities within the academy.
Commitment to safeguarding
The Cheadle Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The school follows safer recruitment practices and the successful applicant will be required to apply for an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
We are passionate about promoting British values, which is evident through our curriculum and the routines of our daily school life.
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About The Cheadle Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 423 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- The Cheadle Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@thecheadleacademy.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01538493900
The Cheadle Academy, a small 11-16 high school in the Staffordshire Moorlands. We are a distinctive school with polite, friendly, and thoughtful students, supported by a dedicated staff team who are prepared to ‘walk the extra mile’ to ensure every student achieves success. Our approach is highly personalised, focused on developing the knowledge, skills, and understanding of each individual. The ethos of our school places students at the heart of everything we do, and they are at the forefront of every decision we make.
We are incredibly ambitious academically, ensuring our students secure the results they need to pursue further education, employment, or training. Alongside academic success, we are passionate about nurturing a love for art, music, reading, theatre, sport and culture, enriching students’ lives long into their future. Every experience counts, and our holistic approach shapes the lives of students, fostering the British values of respect and tolerance, and preparing them for a dynamic and competitive global workplace.
Children need positivity, excellent role models, and a platform from which to shine. We make no apologies for upholding traditional values and high standards. We firmly believe that our students should be well-mannered, smartly dressed, and respectful of one another. These principles, alongside our supportive and close-knit community, help create a safe, caring and happy learning environment where every student can thrive. When our students develop in this way, they gain the ability to positively influence not only their own lives but the lives of others.
We pride ourselves on the relationships between school and home, with an emphasis on students belonging and being proud to represent our school.
Arranging a visit to The Cheadle Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@thecheadleacademy.co.uk.
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