Head of Drama
Fettes College Preparatory School
Edinburgh
- Expired
- Salary:
- Competitive
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2018
- Apply by:
- 15 March 2018
Job overview
Fettes College Preparatory School seeks to appoint a well-qualified and enthusiastic Head of Drama from September 2018. The successful candidate will join an energetic and thriving Prep School to lead and develop the Drama Department. Candidates will be expected to contribute skilfully to a thriving and ambitious curriculum, where all pupils take part in music, drama, games and extra activities in one form or another. Salary is above the national scale and candidates must be eligible for GTCS registration.
The Director of Studies, Brendan Eagar (B.Eagar@fettes.com) will be happy to discuss any aspects of the position with interested candidates before a formal application is made.
The application form accompanied by a CV and covering letter (including the names and addresses of three referees should be sent to the Headmaster, Fettes College Preparatory School, East Fettes Avenue, Edinburgh EH4 1DL or emailed to prepschool@fettes.com.
Closing date for applications is Thursday 15th March 2018.
Interviews will be held during week commencing 19th March 2018.
Attached documents
About Fettes College Preparatory School
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- Fettes College Preparatory School
- East Fettes Avenue, Edinburgh
- Midlothian
- EH4 1DL
- United Kingdom
The School
Fettes Prep is one of the country’s finest boarding & day schools for boys and girls aged 7-13 and lies within the 100 acre Fettes College grounds in the heart of Edinburgh. The Prep School is housed 200m from the main Fettes College buildings and benefit from the College’s excellent facilities including a wide range of sporting facilities, theatre, musical tuition and dining facilities . Due to expansion in the school roll, William House was completed in 2009 – a state-of-the-art teaching block with superb eco credentials.
The curriculum is structured to reflect the strengths of the Curriculum for Excellence, the National Curriculum of England and Wales and IAPS guidance. A strong emphasis is placed on a sound and thorough grounding in the traditionally important subjects of Maths and English as well as specialists subjects such as Science, Art and Languages being taught by specialist teachers. Class sizes remain small to allow individual attention for each child – the absolute maximum class size is 18.
The HMIe inspection had superb results with both Fettes Prep and Fettes College deemed as ‘sector-leading’.
Life at Fettes Prep School is full of opportunities. Every child will experience specialist teaching, active music, drama and art, countless residential trips and competitive inter-school sport.
Fettes Prep is an exciting and creative place to teach and learn.
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