7 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    Easter 2025 or sooner

  • Closing date

    13 December 2024 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    27 November 2024

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subject

Drama

Working pattern

Part time: 26 hours per week (4 days a week)

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£31,650 - £49,084

Pay scale

MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Eastbourne Academy has an opportunity for a Performing Arts Teacher to join their team.

Working with the Performing Arts department, the person appointed will be a dynamic and inspirational classroom teacher, who is already, or has the potential to be an outstanding practitioner.

The successful candidate will be required to contribute to the growth of the department through planning and delivery of engaging predominantly Drama and some KS3 Dance lessons to a range of abilities.

This position would suit either an ambitious ECT or an established teacher that:

  • Can provide outstanding quality learning and teaching in the Performing Arts department, modelling excellence in the classroom;
  • Can demonstrate creativity and flair in the classroom;
  • Can enthuse and motivate students;
  • Has the vision and energy required to impact the continuous process of raising attainment in the Performing Arts department;
  • Has a belief in the value and talents of all students;
  • Has a passion for Drama and Performing Arts;
  • Have a passion and enthusiasm for leading on extracurricular club:
  • Has a commitment to achieve excellence for all.

Full details of the requirements of the post can be found in the accompanying recruitment pack.


What the school offers its staff

What we can offer:

  • Discounts with local and national retailers, cinemas and restaurants
  • Teachers Pension Scheme – with a generous employer contribution
  • Employee Referral Recruitment Incentive
  • Access to training and development

  • On-site Parking
  • Employee Assistance Programme – Wellbeing and advice
  • Cycle to Work scheme

Further details about the role

If you are interested in this post, please contact Charlie Bowden, for an informal discussion. charlie.bowden@swale.at and 01323 514900.

Completed application forms should be sent to Donna Dreeling, Operations and Administration Manager, at donna.dreeling@swale.at or by post to The Eastbourne Academy, Brodrick Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex BN22 9RQ. Please note, we cannot accept CVs.

If you experience any difficulty in completing the application form, please contact recruitment@swale.at or 01795 905989 (option 2)

In accordance with current GDPR compliance we will not keep any details / application forms on file once the position is filled.

Interview Date: w/c 16th December 2024

Swale Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from ROA and will require an enhanced DBS disclosure.

Swale Academies Trust schools will conduct an online check of shortlisted candidates in line with the Keeping Children Safe In Education guidelines.

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

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to donna.dreeling@swale.at

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About The Eastbourne Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
835 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Phone number
01323 514900

Arranging a visit to The Eastbourne Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email donna.dreeling@swale.at.

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