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Teacher of Music and Drama

Teacher of Music and Drama

The Oxford Academy

Oxfordshire

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Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
20 April 2017

Job overview

Teacher of Music and Drama - full time, however part time considered

Job Start: September 2017

Location: Oxford

Salary: Main scale or Upper pay spine

Contract Type: Permanent

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced, creative and motivated Teacher of Music and Drama to join The Oxford Academy.  A Good school with Outstanding Leadership Management and Professional Development following our recent Ofsted inspection and ranked in the top 0.2% of schools nationally and where behaviour in and around the school is exemplary.

All levels of experience considered.

The ideal candidate would need to be an enthusiastic and creative person with a passion for Music and Drama along with a work ethic that focuses on student outcomes. 

The successful candidate will possess a deep commitment to on-going formative assessment, will be able to excite and motivate students of all abilities to do their best in Key Stage 4 and 5. We are looking for an experienced teacher with strong subject knowledge and the ability to deliver high quality teaching across both key stages. 

This post requires a hardworking, conscientious and energetic individual, who is experienced in enthusing colleagues and working with other teachers on cross-curricular projects. You should have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to engage students, with new ideas. You must be able to work well within a team and cooperate with other members of staff.  

The Academy has state-of-the-art resources; with a Sixth Form Centre and generous creative and performing arts rooms. 

This post offers a teacher an exciting opportunity to develop their teaching skills in a range of whole-school CPD opportunities. 

Application packs are available on the Oxford Academy website at: theoxfordacademy.org.uk 

If you have, any queries about the application process or would like further information or to arrange a visit to the Academy, please contact Ann O’Reilly, HR Manager: ann.o’reilly@theoxfordacademy.org.uk 

Please submit your completed application forms to applications@theoxfordacademy.org.uk  Closing Date:  Midday Friday 21 April 2017, however applications will be considered on receipt. 

We regret that if you do not receive any correspondence by Friday 28 April 2017 please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. 

The Oxford Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  The successful applicant for any position will be required to undertake an enhanced disclosure via the DBS (disclosure and barring system) and appropriate Right to Work clearances.

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About The Oxford Academy

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We provide good teaching, small classes, excellent intervention support for literacy and numeracy, reinforced by regular assessments.  We make sure we know every student well from the minute they start at our school.  Pastoral support at The Oxford Academy is strong and behaviour is of the highest standard.  We also work closely with our families and our community to ensure the best possible outcomes for their children.   

At The Oxford Academy we insist on high standards for staff, students, parents and governors, whilst at the same time we ensure that there is a caring environment that allows our students to achieve beyond expectations.   

We are 3 miles from Oxford Town Centre for which we have a large onsite car park, the best sports facilities within a school in Oxfordshire and provide staff with free use to our gym.

Oxford is physically one of the most beautiful and cultural cities in the world with stunning old buildings and urban villages such as Jericho.  As a major university town with it's beautiful colleges and spires, we have a lively nightlife,  great museums and plenty of performing arts, from Art-houses to cinemas to the usual multiplexes, along with excellent all round sports facilities from gyms to ice rinks.  There is a wealth of fantastic eateries, great bookshops, decent libraries and a historic old covered market, as well as an open-air market .   Bicester Designer Outlet Village with its luxury shopping of designer fashion and homeware stores, which offer up to 60% off is only 13 miles from Oxford.

The new Westgate Centre opened in October 2017 and has 800 000 sq. ft. of prestigious global brands, inventive and eclectic restaurants and cafes, a five screen boutique cinema and sophisticated rooftop bars and dining.  

We are only 50 minutes by train to London with strong transport links, equally Oxford is close to the Cotswolds', with the dreamy riverside pubs which are such a quintessential feature of Oxford and the home to Inspector Morse, we are a city that has class!

Please come and visit us, we will be delighted to see you.     

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