Head of Drama
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
London Borough of Islington
- Expired
- Salary:
- Inner London Scale plus TLR 2b £4,394
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2017
- Apply by:
- 3 October 2016
Job overview
We seek an outstanding Drama practitioner with exceptional skills, enthusiasm and experience to join us as Head of Drama and lead our successful faculty in its next stage of development at this exciting time of curriculum change. Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School is a popular, high performing 11-16 girls’ inner city comprehensive school situated in the vibrant and cosmopolitan area of Angel, North London.
The Drama faculty is highly successful and girls enjoy the subject. This is an exciting opportunity for both aspiring and existing middle leaders to be a part of and lead a team that continues to strive to improve outcomes for students and focuses on ensuring each child achieves her best whatever her starting point and background.
Every year we have students who leave us with top grades in all their subjects, showing that our girls can and do achieve as highly as students anywhere else in the country. This is a testament to all our staff and their ability to encourage and nurture talent.
Recognised as a National Support School, EGA is a stimulating place to work. Set in an iconic building with second to none facilities, we follow a rigorous academic curriculum and provide an exceptional learning environment.
EGA has so much to offer energetic and inspirational teachers – our staff praise our CPD and career development opportunities, the strong support network and our sense of community. We expect both students and staff to engage with the wide range of enrichment activities on offer.
This is an exciting time to join us in making a real difference to the life chances of our girls.
OFSTED 2015 “Outstanding levels of progress in lessons and high levels of performance in external examinations”, “The quality of teaching is outstanding”, “Attitudes to learning and the behaviour of students are outstanding”
HOW TO APPLY
For further details and to request an application pack please contact Ellie Field on 0207 259 8770 or email egaschool@hays.com . Your application is a direct permanent application to our school, Hays is our recruitment partner for all permanent appointments.
All applications must be made via a completed school application form.
You can also visit www.egaschool.co.uk for more information.
Closing date for completed applications: 10am on Tuesday 4th October 2016
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check at Enhanced Level.
Contact Details
Ellie Field c/o Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Donegal Street, London N1 9QG
E: egaschool@hays.com
T: 020 7259 8770
About Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
We are a school where students enjoy their learning, where they are encouraged to take responsibility and where their particular abilities are nurtured to ensure the highest possible achievement. We really do believe in 'Learning without Limits'
When you visit us at the school, you will find that we are a school which reflects the many communities of the area. This is a great strength of the school and we believe that the future of our city depends on schools like Elizabeth Garrett Anderson where young people can learn and work together. We are committed to working in partnership with families, a partnership based firmly on supporting our students to ensure that they leave Elizabeth Garrett Anderson with the qualifications and the confidence which will serve them far into the future.
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