Head of Drama September 2024
Lockers Park School
Hertfordshire
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- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2024
- Apply by:
- 10 April 2024
Job overview
Lockers Park is a small prep school in the heart of Hertfordshire, where boys achieve excellent results and enjoy an enthusiasm for life. The school holds an excellent academic reputation, priding itself on preparing pupils for the country’s leading public and independent senior schools. The school’s focus is on each boy as an individual and has unbeatable out-of-classroom opportunities. The Good Schools Guide describes Lockers Park as a school that “brings out the best in boys”.
This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and organised individual to teach drama lessons from Reception to Year 5, including the delivery of the junior and senior play productions alongside our dedicated English Department. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a love of drama and performing arts to inspire and nurture talent and ensure the pupils reach their full potential. The ability to teach a second subject and additional lessons in LAMDA would be advantageous. A commitment to the extra-curricular programme will be required.
An application pack can be downloaded from the TES website here or contact Claire Hampton, Headmaster’s PA at champton@lockerspark.co.uk to request an application pack. The closing date for completed applications is 10 April 2024.
We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment and work in accordance with our child protection policies and procedures. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check. Online searches will be carried out on applicants prior to interview.
Lockers Park is a small prep school in the heart of Hertfordshire, where boys achieve excellent results and enjoy an enthusiasm for life. The school holds an excellent academic reputation, priding itself on preparing pupils for the country’s leading public and independent senior schools. The school’s focus is on each boy as an individual and has unbeatable out-of-classroom opportunities. The Good Schools Guide describes Lockers Park as a school that “brings out the best in boys”.
This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and organised individual to teach drama lessons from Reception to Year 5, including the delivery of the junior and senior play productions alongside our dedicated English Department. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a love of drama and performing arts to inspire and nurture talent and ensure the pupils reach their full potential. The ability to teach a second subject and additional lessons in LAMDA would be advantageous. A commitment to the extra-curricular programme will be required.
An application pack can be downloaded from the TES website or contact Claire Hampton, Headmaster’s PA at champton@lockerspark.co.uk to request an application pack. The closing date for completed applications is 10 April 2024.
We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment and work in accordance with our child protection policies and procedures. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check. Online searches will be carried out on applicants prior to interview.
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About Lockers Park School
- Lockers Park School
- Lockers Park Lane, Hemel Hempstead
- Hertfordshire
- HP1 1TL
- United Kingdom
Life at Lockers Park
Lockers Park is a day and boarding school nestled in 23 acres of Hertfordshire woodland on the outskirts of Hemel Hempstead, with neighbouring home counties and London close by. The school offers a first class education for boys aged 4 to 13.
Academia, The Arts, Music, Sport and Co-Curricular success are celebrated in equal measure at Lockers Park. Treating pupils as individuals is a central tenet of the school’s approach, which aims to build independence and resilience, helping them discover hidden talents and initiate lifelong passions along the way.
Lockers Park has been educating boys to the highest standard for 150 years, offering pupils a well-rounded education that is vibrant and progressive. The school absolutely understand the needs of boys. A kinaesthetic approach to learning reflects this with experiential teaching techniques and structured sport every day designed to engage and motivate pupils.
The school holds an exemplary record of winning awards and scholarships to leading senior schools such as Bedford School, Eton College, Harrow School, Haileybury and Rugby School to name but a few.
As a small, family orientated school, Lockers Park offers a real sense of belonging that is both peer-to-peer and cross-year. The warm, inclusive community supports pupils as they move up through the years and grow into young men. A recent Tatler Schools Guide review found that: “Lockers Park prepares boys for success in the modern world.”
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