Head of Drama and Dance
Charters School
Windsor and Maidenhead
- Expired
- Salary:
- Main Scale + TLR3 (£6515)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2021
- Apply by:
- 5 October 2020
Job overview
Head of Drama and Dance
Required – January 2021
TLR3
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious and dedicated Drama teacher to join this Outstanding school from January 2021. You would be leading a highly successful Drama and Dance Department, with an excellent track record of exam success, both in Drama and BTEC Performing Arts, and extracurricular achievement.
The successful candidate will be an outstanding teacher, with a strong commitment to Drama both in and out of the classroom. An ability to teach A-Level Drama and Theatre Studies is a requirement. Knowledge of the BTEC PA (acting), other vocational courses or Key stage 3 English.
Charters School is a very heavily over-subscribed 11-18 Comprehensive Academy School with 1780 students on roll (including 380+ in the Sixth Form) located in Sunningdale. It has been graded an Outstanding school on two successive occasions and is a dynamic, high-achieving secondary school where students are polite, motivated to succeed and enjoy their education. Drama is a highly popular and respected subject and this is an exciting opportunity for an inspiring candidate to join this successful school.
The school offer a comprehensive CPD programme, excellent opportunities for promotion and supporting staff. Colleagues also benefit from a commitment to staff well-being and are provided with several schemes to support them maintain an active and healthy lifestyle.
Please download job accountabilities, candidate information documents for school and department and application forms. Please visit our website www.chartersschool.org.uk for further information.
Send your completed application forms and a letter of application by email to:
John Fletcher, Headteacher
c/o email: recruitment@chartersschool.org.uk
Charters School, Charters Road, Sunningdale, Berks SL5 9QY.
Tel: 01344 298726
Closing date: 9 am on Monday 5 October 2020
Please note that applications will be considered as they arrive. Charters reserves the right to make an appointment prior to the closing date.
Charters School has a responsibility for, and is committed to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and for ensuring that they are protected from harm. This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS.
Charters School is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Charters School: A company limited by guarantee. Registered in England: Company Number: 08208767
Attached documents
About Charters School
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Charters School is a 11 – 18 mixed comprehensive school with over 1700 students with 390 in the Sixth Form. We believe in a holistic approach to education providing excellent opportunities in and outside the traditional learning that inspires individuals in their academic and social development.
Our approach ensures that individuals are successful in their educational journey with us enabling individuals of all abilities to thrive and reach their personal goals, each year students take up places at Oxford and Cambridge as well as international universities and high-level apprenticeships in the local area and further afield.
Our attainment levels at GCSE are significantly above national comparisons with progress figures the same. At ‘A’ level 56% of grades were A*-B in 2024. The school headline figures can be found HERE with validated performance data on the DfE performance tables HERE. The outcomes at both A level and GCSE are due to the hardwork of our staff and students.
Professional development and staff well-being are a high priority for us. We invest heavily in the development of our staff as well as support mechanisms. We have extensive staff voice systems along with employee assistance scheme that provides access to a private GP, physiotherapist, and counselling support along with other benefits.
John Fletcher, Headteacher
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