Teacher of Drama & Dance
Abraham Moss Community School
Manchester
- Expired
- Salary:
- M1 – M6 depending on experience
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1st January 2018 or as soon as possible thereafter
- Apply by:
- 8 October 2017
Job overview
Abraham Moss Community School
Crescent Road, Crumpsall, Manchester, M8 5UF
3-16 age range
Abraham Moss is a very interesting all through school located in and alongside the Abraham Moss Centre. It attracts a committed and stimulating intake of pupils from a socially and culturally diverse area. There is a superb range of highly motivated teaching and associate staff, all committed to high levels of achievement and participation in learning. Development of language across the school is key.
A well-qualified and enthusiastic teacher of Drama & Dance is needed from January 2018 to teach Drama & Dance at Key Stages 3 and Drama at Key Stage 4 to join a thriving department.
We can offer you:
- Attractive accommodation
- Excellent resources for Drama, Music and EPA
- Excellent departmental leadership and support for new staff
- A strong Performing Arts team with technician support
The main purpose of the job is to teach Drama, however, a Dance unit of work is delivered in Years 7, 8 and 9 and both Drama and Dance clubs are offered as extra-curricular activities.
Abraham Moss has consistently high value-added ratings at Key Stage 4. We are an inclusive school where children flourish. There is barrier-free provision for pupils with physical disabilities. Our ethos attracts pupils and staff who are committed to a multi-ethnic 3-16 all through school where there are good relationships and good teaching.
Drama, Music and Performing Arts are seen as important components of the curriculum, enabling the school to be successful.
AMC is an Equal Opportunities employer.
Safeguarding
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Enhanced check. References are taken prior to interview.
Please contact Noeline Taker on 0161-219-6617 for further details and an application pack
or email n.taker@abrahammoss.manchester.sch.uk.
Information is also available at www.abrahammoss.manchester.sch.uk
Please note CV’s are not used as part of the application process
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS FIRST POST ON MONDAY 9 OCTOBER 2017
Attached documents
About Abraham Moss Community School
Abraham Moss Community School is a mixed, mainstream, non-denominational all-through school in Crumpsall, Manchester and is a part of The Dean Trust. It caters to students aged between three and sixteen and has approximately 1,653 pupils enrolled.
Abraham Moss Community School was founded in 1973 and was named after Abraham Moss, who was Lord Mayor of Manchester from 1953 to 1954.
Headteacher
Mrs Josette Arnold
Vision and values
The school promotes and upholds British values including democracy, rule of law, individual liberty and respect and tolerance. Students are taught that everyone has the right to be heard, that all are bounded by the law of the country and that everyone has the right to their own views. Moreover, pupils learn that everyone has equal rights and deserves equal respect. Teachers strive to develop creativity, resilience, employability skills and positive engagement with the wider community.
Abraham Moss Community School prioritises literacy and numeracy skills. It also promotes the spiritual, moral, social and cultural aspects of education through PSHE and Citizenship, as well as RE. Arts and sports are provided to ensure a more rounded education for each child.
Ofsted report
“At the heart of the school is a passion for all pupils to succeed. All pupils are very well cared for and looked after. The school provides excellent specialist support for pupils who are new to the country, including refugees and those seeking asylum.”
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