Head of Drama
Carlton le Willows Academy
Gedling, Nottingham
- Expired
- Salary:
- TLR 2B at £4,441
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2018
Job overview
Head of Drama
TLR 2B at £4,441
We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Head of Drama. This is an opportunity for an outstanding teacher to lead an extremely successful and thriving drama department. The department benefits from a purpose built Performing Arts Suite, including a 93 seat theatre with state of the art sound and lighting. Drama is taught at KS3 and KS4. We also teach A level Drama and therefore experience at KS5 would be an advantage.
We are looking for an excellent classroom practitioner with leadership qualities who can inspire students and staff. Drama makes a significant contribution to extra-curricular activities so stamina and energy are essential.
The successful applicant will benefit from enhanced professional development opportunities through our partnership with other local schools. The Academy has an ethos of aspiration, ambition and high achievement for all.
Carlton le Willows Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS Check).
Further details and an application form are available on the school website www.clwacademy.co.uk
Job starts in September 2018
Apply by noon on Monday 26 February 2018
Carlton le Willows Academy, Wood Lane, Gedling, Nottingham NG4 4AA
Telephone 0115 956 5008
Fax 0115 956 5009
Website www.clwacademy.co.uk
Attached documents
About Carlton le Willows Academy
- Carlton le Willows Academy
- Wood Lane, Gedling, Nottingham
- Nottinghamshire
- NG4 4AA
- United Kingdom
Carlton le Willows Academy is a thriving and successful school committed to supporting the personal growth and academic success of all its students. Once you step through the doors you will find dedicated, enthusiastic staff working with committed and focused students, keen to achieve their very best.
State Of The Art Facilities
An exciting place to learn, the Academy boasts a new state of the art building and a purpose-built sixth form centre. Extensive refurbishment work in our West block has also seen the creation of brand new science labs and a suite of purpose built classrooms – all designed to ensure a bright future for the generations of students to come. On our large and leafy campus students also benefit from access to a number of grass football pitches, netball courts and a national standard table tennis centre, alongside a £1m football pavilion and all-weather pitches.
We're Proud Of Our Achievements
The Carlton le Willows family is proud of our long-standing record of academic achievement with students’ results consistently placing us amongst the top performing schools in the county.
Carlton le Willows students know that they come to a happy school where discipline, hard work and learning go hand in hand with respect, courtesy and kindness.
Fantastic Results
With a consistent record of high academic attainment, Carlton le Willows remains one of the top performing schools in the area - achieving the best ever results in the school's history this summer. Results for 2025 saw 85% of students achieve a Grade 4 or above in English and Maths, compared with a 65% national average. In total 69% of students secured a strong pass of a Grade 5 or above in those two core subjects- far exceeding the national average of 46% and meaning we are placed well above similar schools nationally.
A level students in our high performing sixth form also celebrated strong results with more than 91% of the cohort securing a place at their first choice university, retaining our reputation for academic excellence post 16.
Why Join Our Academy?
Staff who work at Carlton le Willows have the chance to work in a friendly, supportive community in a school which is characterised by committed, capable staff who work collectively on behalf of students.
We are passionate about giving people the chance to develop and progress their careers and recognise that our staff and students are most successful when they feel happy, valued, challenged and supported to achieve their very best.
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