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Head of Drama

Head of Drama

Hiba Academy Hangzhou

Hangzhou, China

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Salary:
Competitive salaries, free accommodation, relocation, flights, insurance and other benefits.
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Apply by:
5 January 2023

Job overview

MAIN PURPOSE

The Head Drama has the overall responsibility for the quality of teaching and learning of Drama and must ensure it is of the highest standard.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

The Head of Drama has the overall responsibility for ensuring the quality and consistency of teaching, learning, reporting and curriculum development are of the highest standard. This includes:

• The tracking and reporting of all data and exam results.

• Create and oversee schemes of work, departmental policies and other documentation under the guidance and accountability of the Heads of School.

• The Head of Department will be expected to guide, support and equip departmental staff in their academic roles and where possible enable them to meet their professional goals and/or receive necessary professional training.

• Carry out lesson observations and contribute to appraisals in line with the school’s observation policy and has the responsibility for the teaching and learning standards within the subject.

• The Head of Department is expected to keep abreast of UK curriculum and exam board developments and has the responsibility of ensuring the external examinations and future results are of highest standard.

• Being responsible for teaching innovative and engaging lessons and acting as a role model in terms of teaching quality.

• Regularly meeting with your line manager to identify key marginal groups of students, and then ensure departmental colleagues set and complete appropriate interventions.

• Ensure all cover work is set appropriately and in a timely manner. When a colleague is unable to set cover work this is then done, either by yourself or another department colleague, and that a member of the department is in attendance at the start of each lesson covered to ensure the covering teacher is supported.

• Monitor the setting of homework, house points and sanctions through the appropriate school systems, and address any issues identified.

• The Head of Department is expected to ensure the department is maintained to a high standard visually including the displaying of students work, display boards in corridors and classroom displays.


BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Bachelor's degree or above

Teacher Qualification: Must have Teacher License

Major: Drama related majors

Language: Chinese or English native speaker

Experience: At least 5 years of teaching experience and 2 years of leadership experience


Please attach your CV, Teacher License together with a cover letter here. 


SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT

Wellington College Hangzhou is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate must be willing to undergo an enhanced disclosure through the Disclosure and Barring Service, or local national equivalent.

 

Further details of the above position are available in the file of Job Description below. 

For more information about Wellington College Hangzhou, please click ‘Learn More about this school’ in the bottom. 

Should you have any further questions, please email us at jobs.hangzhou@wellingtoncollege.cn. 

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About Hiba Academy Hangzhou

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Hiba Academy Hangzhou offers a world-class bilingual education for children aged from 2 to 18, which begins in Hiba Academy Hangzhou (Nursery) with the Early Years Foundation Stage supported by the Early Years statements taken from the Zhejiang Curriculum. In Primary School and Junior High we follow the Chinese National Curriculum (with reference to Zhejiang Province guidelines), which is complemented with a wide-range of international teaching resources and materials. Pupils then study the IGCSE and A-Levels in our Sixth Form. Hiba Academy Hangzhou uses the unique Wellington approach to holistic education coupled with the Hiba Values and Identity to ensure our well-rounded pupils will be ready for acceptance into the best universities around the world, leaving Wellington College Hangzhou prepared with the 21st century skills required for the future.

The Wellington College Hangzhou campus covers over 74,000 square meters and hosts a range of custom built, state-of- the-art facilities that provide pupils with access to the very best academic and co-curricular opportunities.

Hiba Academy Hangzhou is guided by a clear Vision and Purpose founded upon three strong pillars and expressed in our motto: ‘Be You. Be More.’

Our Vision and Purpose

We offer a pioneering education to serve and help shape a better world, combining the very best of British and international education to create a pupil-centric, multilingual, multicultural and inclusive learning experience.

We inspire our children to be the best version of themselves, to take pride in where they come from and to be the change they wish to see in the world.

Be You. Be More.

Inspiring our children to be Learners, Connectors, and Changemakers.

Our Three Pillars

We are Learners

with the passion, intrinsic motivation and critical thinking that enables us to solve real world challenges.

We are Connectors

with the confidence, openness and empathy to bridge cultural chasms and bring our world closer together.

We are Changemakers

with the knowledge, networks and commitment to better serve our community and make a positive impact on the future.

Please visit our school website for more information:

Hiba Academy Hangzhou

Hiba Academy Hangzhou (Nursery)

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