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Teacher of Drama and English

Teacher of Drama and English

The Bishop of Winchester Academy

Bournemouth

  • Expired
Salary:
MPS/UPS
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
24 May 2022

Job overview

The academy is seeking to appoint a creative and dynamic Drama and English teacher, passionate about supporting student growth in both confidence and academic success. As Teacher of Drama and English, you will join an expanding department committed to achieving exceptional outcomes from all year groups.

If you’re keen to inspire the next generation of students to excel in drama and to take the lead on our school productions, then we are keen to hear from you.

The Bishop of Winchester Academy is a thriving Church of England school, recognised by Ofsted as ‘improving the life chances of all [our] pupils’, and offering an ‘outstanding curriculum’ pioneered by ‘outstanding leadership’ (May 2017). Operating from recently refurbished facilities, our shared mission to improve the life chances of all of our students is at the very centre of our work.

As Teacher of Drama and English, you will benefit from:

  • Excellent teaching facilities including a dedicated drama studio
  • A bespoke CPD programme including training and in-department development time
  • Ample opportunity for progression
  • Staff recognition awards
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Strong travel links and staff parking
  • Well maintained site located in close proximity to beaches, supermarkets and coffee shops


As Teacher of Drama and English, you will strive to:

  • Deliver carefully planned lessons to support culture for learning
  • Inspire students to have high expectations and to engage with learning
  • Be a positive role model and supportive mentor to students
  • Teach a variety of lesson content, to students of all abilities and key stages
  • Support the continual development of the Performing Arts and English department


To apply for this Teacher of Drama and English role, please visit the vacancies section of our website to complete an application form: https://www.tbowa.org/staff/vacancies/teaching-staff.

Please email completed application forms to recruitment@tbowa.org, addressing your covering letter to Mr Paul McKeown, Principal.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Rigorous checks will be undertaken of the successful applicant’s background credentials, including enhanced DBS checks. Please be aware that due to the ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ legislation we do not accept CV’s.


Closing date for applications is: 8:00am, Tuesday 24th May 2022

Interviews will be held on: Thursday 26th May 2022


About The Bishop of Winchester Academy

The Bishop of Winchester Academy, based in Bournemouth, Dorset, is a Church of England secondary school that prides itself on its curriculum, governance and outstanding student behaviour. Students aged 11-18 experience teaching in new state-of-the-art buildings and have first-class resources at their fingertips. The school operates in an area where there are schools that select for entry on grounds of ability.

The mixed secondary school was opened in September 2010 as a sponsor-led academy. In September 2014, the Bishop of Winchester Academy extended its educational opportunities by opening its own sixth form.

Headteacher

Paul McKeown

Values and vision

The Bishop of Winchester Academy encourages its students to become independent learners, taking responsibility for their own education. This inspires personal confidence and pride in their accomplishments. The school prides itself on its friendly atmosphere and community culture.

The secondary school has excellent facilities and strong Christian values. Students of others faiths and none are also welcomed into the school community.

Ofsted report

“The outstanding curriculum has a significant impact on increasing students’ attendance and enjoyment of learning and on the improvements in their achievement.”

“Students’ spiritual, moral, social and cultural development permeates the life of the academy.”

View The Bishop of Winchester Academy's Ofsted report

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