Teacher of Drama (with a willingness to teach KS3 English and/or KS5 Film)
William Ellis School
Camden
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- Expired
- Salary:
- Main/Upper Scale (Inner London)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2024
- Apply by:
- 17 May 2024
Job overview
We are currently recruiting for
Role: A Teacher of Drama (with a willingness to teach KS3 English and/or KS5 Film)
Salary: Main/Upper Scale, Inner London (TLR with a leadership role in Drama will be considered for the right candidate)
Contract: Part-Time/Full-Time, Permanent
About the School
William Ellis School is a thriving, voluntary aided, non-denominational, inclusive comprehensive boys’ school serving the educational needs of boys from the ages of 11 to 18. It is an attractive site on the edge of Hampstead Heath with excellent access to Central London. It is a neighbourhood of great social and cultural diversity, and this diversity is very well represented at William Ellis.
The school is committed to nurturing successful students and good citizens through strong relationships in line with the school motto, “rather use than fame”. The school is part of the longest established and most successful mixed sixth form consortium in London, LaSWAP, which enables our students to access a wide range of subject expertise. We provide excellent professional opportunities for staff and are part of the Camden family of schools.
About the role
We are currently looking for a Teacher of Drama who can bring commitment and expertise to our curriculum offer, supporting and teaching students across all key stages. You would be supported in your professional development whatever your stage of teaching career. The chance of a leadership role within the department will also be considered for the right candidate. The Drama Department is an integral part of the school, including the personal development curriculum.
The Drama Department is highly regarded, enjoys string cross curricular links with music and offers an ambitious, creative and rich curriculum. Currently drama is taught to all throughout KS3 and is an option subject at Key Stage 4 with strong outcomes.
The successful candidate will be:
· A Highly motivated and inspirational classroom practitioner with excellent subject knowledge
· Committed to maximising pupil progress through setting high standards and by delivering effective teaching and learning
· Able to motivate, lead, support and challenge students to be successful
Application packs can be downloaded from the school website www.williamellis.camden.sch.uk, emailing the HR team HR@Williamellis.camden.sch.uk or calling the school office on 020 7267 9346
Closing Date: Friday 17th May 2024, Midday
Interview Date: 22nd/23rd May 2024
Interested Candidates are welcome to contact the school for an informal conversation about the role, the school and to arrange a visit. We reserve the right to interview suitable candidates before the closing date.
William Ellis School is committed to Equal Opportunities and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and therefore expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment, all appointments are subject to DBS checks and excellent references and an online media search
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About William Ellis School
William Ellis School is a voluntary-aided, non-denominational comprehensive school in the London Borough of Camden, serving the secondary educational needs of boys in the diverse local community and of girls in the Sixth Form.
The aims of the school are to enable our pupils to strive for excellence in the academic, sporting and cultural spheres, and to contribute to a democratic society as good citizens, by developing:
• Good communication skills in written and spoken English and another language.
• Numeracy and problem-solving skills, particularly in the context of science and technology.
• Good health, physical education and activity.
• An informed understanding of the world of industry, commerce and work, and the processes of wealth creation.
• Creative skills and an appreciation of art, music and drama.
• An interest in the wider world and other cultures, through the learning of languages and travel.
• A growing awareness of ethical behaviour, respect for the environment and social justice.
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