Head of Drama
King's Leadership Academy Warrington
Hillock Lane, Warrington, WA1 4PF
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS with TLR
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2020
- Apply by:
- 26 May 2020
Job overview
“King’s Warrington – Winner of the first National Character Award”
The Governing body are seeking to appoint a passionate Head of Drama to lead an outstanding department.
King’s is an 11-18 non-selective school that was founded on traditional values. The school is highly regarded and significantly oversubscribed. In the 2019 national performance tables, King's was ranked in the top 2% of schools in the North West.
The faculty is forward thinking and has established a creative community, where innovative teachers develop talented students. For the successful candidate this is a unique opportunity to join a superb team and shape the department's future success. The school is well resourced with a theatre, lighting and drama studio. The curriculum is exciting, with students from all years enjoying their lessons and supporting school productions. Departmental schemes of work are of a very high standard and designed to assist teacher work-life balance through the application of research-informed practise.
At King's we are unique in our approach, in that we seek to develop character and leadership skills in our students, we are not an exam factory. We believe that drama is central to this process and underpins our public speaking programme. Every student at the school is conscientious, hardworking and an absolute pleasure to teach - our staff never have ‘Sunday night dread’. For the successful candidate, this represents a rare opportunity to join a caring team of outstanding practitioners, dedicated to each other’s well-being and the future of every child.
The school is committed to safeguarding and child welfare, appointments will be subject to Enhanced DBS.
The closing date for applications is midday on 26th May. Interviews will be held online on 28th May. Full technical support will be provided for candidates in advance.
Please return completed application forms to our Office Manager Mrs Stacey Perrie s.perrie@kingswarrington.com
If you would like further information about this post, Mrs Perrie will be happy to assist.
Website: http://www.kingswarrington.com
@kingswoolston
01925 817939
Attached documents
About King's Leadership Academy Warrington
- King's Leadership Academy Warrington
- Hillock Lane, Woolston, Warrington
- Cheshire
- WA1 4PF
- United Kingdom
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