English Teaching Assistant for Primary (Part-time)

We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Performing Arts Teacher to join our dedicated faculty. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality instruction in Key Stage 3-5 (KS3 - KS5) Performing Arts. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire and educate students in drama, fostering their creativity, self-expression, and love for the subject.

Responsibilities:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and comprehensive lessons in KS3 Drama, KS4 and KS5 Performing Arts, aligned with the national curriculum or examination board requirements.
• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages student participation and fosters a love for performing arts.
• Employ a variety of teaching strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities within the classroom.
• Assess and evaluate student performance, providing constructive feedback and guidance for improvement.
• Support students in their artistic development, helping them to develop their skills, confidence, and creativity.
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance, progress, and achievements.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop and enhance the performing arts curriculum, ensuring its relevance and alignment with educational objectives.
• Stay updated with current trends, methodologies, and best practices in performing arts education.
• Participate in school events, performances, and extracurricular activities related to the performing arts department.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues, fostering positive relationships and a supportive learning community.
• Attend departmental meetings, professional development sessions, and staff training as required.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Performing Arts, Drama or a related field. A relevant teaching qualification is desirable.
• Proven experience teaching KS3 Drama, KS4 and KS5 Performing Arts, preferably within a school or educational setting.
• Sound knowledge of the national curriculum or examination board requirements for performing arts subjects.
• Familiarity with BTEC qualifications and experience in delivering BTEC courses is highly advantageous.
• Strong passion for the performing arts and a genuine desire to inspire and motivate students.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
• Effective classroom management skills and the ability to engage and maintain student interest.
• A commitment to continuous professional development and staying updated with current educational practices.
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of students and the school.

If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic Drama Teacher with a strong commitment to student growth and achievement, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position. Join our team and contribute to shaping young minds through the transformative power of the performing arts.