Teacher of Dance and Drama
Outwood Academy Valley
Nottinghamshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Maternity Cover
- Start date:
- Monday 5th June 2017
- Apply by:
- 27 April 2017
Job overview
We are seeking to appoint a temporary teacher dance and drama to cover until the substantive post holder returns.
To be successful, you will be a specialist teacher with the skillset and passion to be an active member in this popular area of the curriculum. An outstanding classroom teacher, you will demonstrate high standards, both in terms of behaviour and quality of work, and will maintain the success and stability of our valued department.
You will be required to teach KS3 drama and KS4 dance and drama courses, preferably able to teach both BTEC and GCSE.
Applications are invited from both newly qualified and experienced professionals.
This year Outwood Academy Valley has enjoyed record results at GCSE with 84% of students gaining 5+ A*-C including English and maths. Outwood Academy Valley was judged in its most recent Ofsted inspection to be a “Good school” with Outstanding in the areas of Leadership and Management.
The Outwood Grange Family of Schools offers opportunities to access outstanding practice and resources to enhance the learning experience of our students.
As a member of the team, we offer you:
- The opportunity to work and progress across the family of schools.
- A minimum of two hours CPD per week for all staff.
- A full and detailed programme of support and development is available for NQTs.
- A further comprehensive programme of professional development is provided through the training school at Outwood Grange Academy.
For more information and to apply, please go to: www.outwood.com > Vacancies.
Closing date: Midday on Friday, 28th April 2017.
Interview date: Thursday, 4th May 2017.
Outwood Academy Valley is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students. All offers of employment will be subject to the successful candidate undertaking identity and enhanced DBS checks.
Attached documents
About Outwood Academy Valley
Chief Executive Officer: Lee Wilson
Principal: Dave Cavill
We are an Ofsted Outstanding, 11-18 academy based in the large friendly town of Worksop, near Sheffield and Nottingham.
Since joining the Outwood Family in 2012, we were rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2017 and are among the top schools for Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and South Yorkshire for GCSE results, including English and Maths. We are committed to developing our staff and we are delighted that after its latest inspection, Ofsted noted that ‘the support provided for teachers’ development is strong and wide ranging.’
We believe that learning should be both enjoyable and enriching. We are innovators with a knowledge-rich curriculum, designed to personalise learning for every student, helping them to reach their potential. With a holistic view of education, we value vocational, practical, creative and academic excellence equally, creating an environment where every student can shine.
We have won numerous awards as a school and we have been accredited with the prestigious IQM Award, which highlights that inclusion at all levels is of paramount importance to us. We are also proud to have been awarded Silver Status by the Carnegie Centre of Excellence for Mental Health Award.
Although we are Outstanding, we are constantly looking to improve. Help to take us to the next level.
The Outwood Family of Schools pride ourselves on fully supporting colleagues within the Family both professionally and personally.
We work hard to ensure we reduce workload on staff, allowing more time in the classroom to put our vision of students first, raising standards and transforming lives into practice.
As a founding Trust of the National Institute of Education (NIoT), we will actively invest in your future through working closely with the Outwood Institute of Education and NIoT to offer access to a wide range of CPD opportunities, with all teaching staff receiving a minimum of two hours of CPD each week.
We also offer a generous employment package with a whole host of staff benefits, including family friendly policies, enhanced occupational benefits available (such as maternity, adoption and parental leave) with no qualifying period, funded CPD for qualifications up to and including Masters level plus other exclusive benefits including a partnership with car leasing company, Synergy.
All academies within the Outwood Family have gained the IQM Inclusive Schools Award with 18 having Centre of Excellence status and one holding Flagship status.
If you share our vision, join our family.
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