Director of Performing and Creative Arts
Devonport High School for Boys
Plymouth
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS + TLR £8,411
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2022
- Apply by:
- 19 May 2022
Job overview
Devonport High School for Boys
Paradise Road
Plymouth
PL1 5QP
01752 208787
www.dhsb.org
Director of Performing and Creative Arts
Full time - MPS/UPS + TLR £8,411
We have a unique and exciting opportunity for an inspirational teacher and leader to make a significant impact across the wider school and local community in the area of performing arts, from September 2022.
We are seeking to appoint an experienced, ambitious and proven successful leader of Drama or Music, who wishes to develop their leadership potential, to transform our school and local community in the performing, creative and cultural arts.
This is an exciting opportunity to teach Drama or Music on a reduced timetable whilst being given significant time and resources to lead on the whole school development of performing, creative and cultural arts. The successful candidate will also line manage the Art, Drama and Music Departments.
The successful candidate will:
- be an outstanding teacher with proven leadership skills at department level who can demonstrate a track record of high academic outcomes at KS4 and KS5 and high levels of retention of students numbers in their subject.
- be able to inspire students, staff and the wider community to increase participation in extra-curricular opportunities in performing, creative and cultural arts.
- lead with exceptional interpersonal and organisational skills and build on their own strong networks of local and national practitioners.
Please contact the Headteacher, Dan Roberts, at headteacher@dhsb.org for an informal discussion about the role or to arrange a visit.
To apply, please complete the school application
form (available on the school website) and return this to Sarah Nicholson,
Head’s PA, at sarah.nicholson@dhsb.org.
The closing date is 9.00am on 19 May 2022 and interviews will be held the following week.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
About Devonport High School for Boys
- Devonport High School for Boys
- Paradise Road, Stoke, Plymouth
- Devon
- PL1 5QP
- United Kingdom
Devonport High School for Boys is a happy and vibrant grammar school for boys aged 11-18. Our vision, whatever your role in the school or personal ambition, is that “Everyone Succeeds.”
We provide a disciplined, caring environment in which students achieve levels of excellence that reflect their tremendous potential and our high expectations.
Examination results and university entrance records are among the best in the country. In addition, we provide a remarkable range of co-curricular activities.
MISSION STATEMENT:
We inspire confidence so that all achieve the highest possible standard of academic success.
We develop talents so that everyone is enriched.
We support individuals in our school community to enhance their prowess and shape their future.
Potential candidates are welcome to contact us, in confidence, and we will warmly welcome informal visits and conversations.
Please contact Head’s PA, Sarah Nicholson, at sarah.nicholson@dhsb.org 01752 208787.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
“Devonport High School for Boys is an outstanding school and has an outstanding capacity for sustained development.” Ofsted February 2011
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