Teacher of Drama (Maternity Cover)

We are looking for a creative, dedicated and inspirational teacher to join our dynamic and wonderful Drama Department.

Drama and Theatre is a thriving and expanding subject at Dr Challoner’s High School. Our subject-specialists develop their students’ confidence, so they are bold and challenge themselves in a safe, supportive environment. Our academically rigorous curriculum exposes students to a plethora of dramatic genres, styles and techniques and in doing so, provides them with the tools they need to explore and shape the wider world. This role is an exciting opportunity to work in an experienced and passionate department with some of the most rewarding students you will find.

What Challoner’s High can offer you:

·        Exceptional students who consistently attain outstanding results, love their subject, collaborate brilliantly and make teaching an absolute pleasure

·        A supportive and highly capable and committed teaching team

·        Excellent opportunities for professional development, including a highly regarded CPD programme

·        London Fringe allowance

·        Two week October half term; staff recognition scheme; long service awards

·        ECT’s and experienced teachers considered

·        Subsidised gym membership; staff discounts at local shops and restaurants in Little Chalfont

·        The best advert however for working at Dr Challoner’s High School will always be our hugely rewarding students

Dr Challoner's High School is a leading selective state grammar school for girls, with a strong academic tradition and an ambitious outlook for the future. The school has a broad vision for education and is characterised by a highly purposeful pursuit of personal bests with a keen sense of fun bubbling under the surface. Challoner’s girls are articulate, courteous, sparky, hard-working and achieve highly in all areas. The school was graded Outstanding by Ofsted and has also gained the Exceptional Schools Award.