Head of Performing Arts
Parkside School
Surrey
- Salary:
- Competitive salary based on skills and experience plus 18% employer pension contribution for Qualified Teachers
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2024
- Apply by:
- 17 May 2024
Job overview
Set in a stunning location on the banks of the River Mole, within 45 acres of beautiful Surrey countryside, Parkside is a leading independent boys’ Prep School, with co-educational nursery provision. We provide a wonderful environment where children’s curiosity is awakened. Their journey is one of discovery; where talents and passions are nurtured and developed, and our pupils are encouraged to embrace risk-taking and take responsibility for their learning.
We are looking to recruit an inspiring, dynamic and experienced teacher who will lead the drama and music department and direct the school productions. There is a currently a strong tradition for inclusive drama and music at the school supported by outstanding facilities, including a performance hall, music studio, peripatetic practice music rooms and stage and lighting within the Gym for full scale productions.
We are looking for an outstanding professionally qualified teacher to provide:
· professional leadership and management for the provision of drama and music within the school
· high quality teaching, effective use of resources and the highest standards of learning and achievement in drama and music for all pupils
· leadership and creative control of all school drama productions, musical arrangements and concerts
· Liaison with the visiting music and LAMDA teachers within the school
· Be involved in networking opportunities within the district
If you are an inspirational, hard-working individual passionate about teaching and shaping the minds of the next generation then we would be delighted to receive your application.
The successful candidate will become an important and valued member of a collaborative team developing the change makers of the future.
Parkside is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, to including checks with previous employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Similarly, Parkside is committed to being an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion, beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
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About Parkside School
- Parkside School
- The Manor, Stoke Road, Stoke D' Abernon, Cobham
- Surrey
- KT11 3PX
- United Kingdom
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