Teacher of Drama
Wootton Upper School & Arts College
Bedford
- £28,000 - £38,810 per year
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 24 March 2023
Job overview
Required for September 2023
Wootton Academy Trust is very proud of its performing provision and this is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the Trust that truly values the importance of the arts in young peoples’ development.
We have an absolute commitment ensuring that Drama, Dance, Music and other arts subjects play a central role in our curriculum offer.
We are seeking to appoint a passionate teacher of Drama. The successful candidate will be a confident classroom teacher aspirational that all children can achieve great outcomes.
The position is suitable for either a newly qualified teacher or a more experienced practitioner looking for an exciting new challenge.
Closing Date: 09:00 on Friday 24th March 2023. Please apply at the earliest opportunity. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early should we receive applications from outstanding candidates.
An Application Form and recruitment information can be downloaded from our website www.woottonupper.co.uk or requested by email from recruitment@wootton.beds.sch.uk.
Please return the completed Application Form either by email to
recruitment@wootton.beds.sch.uk or by post to the HR Department, Wootton
Academy Trust, Hall End Road, Wootton, Bedfordshire, MK43 9HT.
Wootton Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Wootton Academy Trust is committed to diversity in our workforce and welcome applications from all sections of the community. The role is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 and therefore the ability to speak fluent spoken English is an essential requirement for this role. All applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK.
A NOTE FOR RECRUITMENT AGENCIES - We prefer to hire people directly. We’ll be in touch if we need you!
Attached documents
About Wootton Upper School & Arts College
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- Wootton Upper School & Arts College
- Hall End Road, Wootton, Bedford
- Bedfordshire
- MK43 9HT
- United Kingdom
Wootton Academy Trust is:
- a multi-academy trust operating a school and a Sixth Form College namely:
- Kimberley 16 – 19 STEM College
- Wootton Upper School – a 13 – 19 Arts College
- highly ambitious and determined to achieve excellence in all areas
- hugely supportive of its staff, recognising they are the levers to achieving excellence for students.
Wootton Upper School is:
- a well-established, high performing school achieving good results every year;
- always over-subscribed;
- popular with parents and the local community.
Kimberley 16 – 19 STEM College is:
- a Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics College opened in 2013
- establishing itself as a local STEM centre with employers
- actively supported by many local industry and universities
Our students:
- come from a wide area including villages in the Marston Vale & nearby towns
- include 1150 students taught at Wootton Upper School, mainly Years 9 – 11, plus sixth formers specializing in the arts subjects
- include 450 Kimberley College sixth formers studying STEM & other subjects
Our Staff are:
- the Trust’s biggest asset
- hardworking, supportive, & thriving on new challenges
- ambitious - many staff going on to achieve internal promotions, including:
o Executive Principal
o Both Vice Principals
o Six out of seven Assistant Principals
o TLR post holders
Our Future is:
- exciting
- focussed on securing great outcomes for young people
- … hopefully your future too!
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