Director of Performing Arts

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Main Responsibilities of the post include:

• Implement agreed school policies and guidelines;

• Support initiatives decided by the Headteacher and senior staff;

• Plan appropriately to meet the needs of all pupils, through differentiation of tasks;

• Be able to set clear targets, based on prior attainment, for pupils’ learning;

• Provide a stimulating learning environment, where resources can be accessed appropriately by all pupils;

• Keep appropriate and efficient records, integrating formative and summative assessment into weekly and termly planning;

• Report to parents on the development, progress and attainment of pupils;

• Maintain good order and discipline amongst pupils, in accordance with the school's behavior policy;

• Participate in meetings which relate to the school's management, curriculum, administration or organization;

• Communicate and co-operate with specialists from outside agencies;

• Lead, organize and direct support staff within the classroom;

• Produce musical/performance events at group/class and whole school level

• Form a school choir;

• Undertake all reasonable duties when requested by the Senior Leadership Team:

• Be responsible for the delivery, progress and attainment in the subject;

• Act as a point of contact for one ‘home’ class, undertaking the normal pastoral duties this entails.

BASIC QUALIFICATION

• Qualified Teacher Status

• Desirable: Evidence of additional training and commitment to further professional development. Recognized qualification in Performing Arts.

• A passion for delivering high quality learning in both areas

• Support Wellington Value

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.