Teacher of Performing Arts including Musical Theatre and Drama
Airedale Academy
Airedale, Castleford
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- April 2022
- Apply by:
- 9 February 2022
Job overview
If you are a great Performing Arts teacher, passionate about inspiring children from all backgrounds to achieve their full potential, and can uphold and encourage our values of Ambition, Bravery and Respect - we want to hear from you. Are you an enthusiastic and well qualified teacher of Performing Arts including Drama & Musical Theatre with energetic passion and commitment for the subject who can instill a love of learning by delivering exciting and inspirational lessons?
The Performing Arts can offer a vital outlet for our young people where they can showcase their strengths, build their self-esteem and interact with others. The Arts also broaden the range of opportunities our young people will have in the future.
We are looking to appoint an experienced inspirational and enthusiastic teacher of Performing Arts including experience of Musical Theatre productions and Drama. The successful candidate will be required to teach pupils who have a range of abilities across Key Stages 3, 4, & 5. You must be able to convey the subject to pupils and monitor and assess to ensure the best possible progress. The successful candidate will have a commitment to developing outstanding practice and a passion for making a difference by motivating and inspiring our pupils to be the best that they can be while building positive and supportive relationships.
If you are experienced in this field and have a desire to develop cultural capital, find out why joining Northern Ambition could be a great move.
Our ethos is children first and we’re here to transform the lives of children, many from hugely disadvantaged backgrounds. Working in our schools can be challenging, but hugely rewarding in terms of the difference you can make to children’s futures.
We’re situated in the former industrial heartland of Yorkshire, close to the junction of the M62 and A1 and its transport links. The Trust currently comprises four schools across the primary and secondary phases, with plans for future growth and the opportunities that brings.
Airedale Academy itself is a good school, with solid finances and rising pupil numbers over the next few years. Talk to our staff or pupils and you’ll find out how proud we are of our school, its supportive atmosphere and strong team ethos.
For more details, or if you’re ready to apply, visit our website www.northernambition.org.uk/vacancies
Interviews w/c 14th February 2022
Application forms should be returned to: Email: HR@northernambition.org.uk
Post: HR Department, Recruitment, Northern Ambition Academies Trust, c/o Airedale Academy, Crewe Road, Airedale, Castleford, WF10 3JU. We are an equal opportunities employer.
Northern Ambition Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks and enhanced DBS disclosure.
More about Airedale Academy
Website: https://www.airedaleacademy.com
Attached documents
About Airedale Academy
Airedale Academy is a mixed, non-selective, non-denominational secondary school with a sixth form in West Yorkshire, serving students from the ages of 11 to 18. The secondary school, situated in Airedale, Castleford has 1100 students on record. It is part of Northern Ambition Academies Trust, a 4 school MAT spanning an age range of 2-18.
The school maintained its judgement of good by Ofsted in 2022.
Interim Principal
Mr D J Neal
Our values of Ambition, Bravery and Respect run through everything we do here at Airedale and we aim to instil these values in all of our students. We want to help develop our students into happy, well prepared, and confident adults, who adopt an ‘I can’ mentality and aim high in all they do. To enable us to achieve this and be the very best we can be, we are committed to working in partnership with students, their parents/carers and the community. Our absolute aim is to make the most of every young person’s time with us.
Ofsted
Ofsted (November 2022)
“Leaders have planned a curriculum with breadth and ambition. The opportunities this
curriculum offers are open to all, including pupils with special educational needs and/or
disabilities.”
“The school makes a considerable effort to provide wider opportunities for pupils. There
are many trips and educational visits available. The school ensures these opportunities are
available to everyone. ‘Airedale on tour’ is the programme of summer trips.”
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