Head of Drama

We are seeking an inspirational, dynamic, forward-thinking Head of Drama to develop the school as a centre of excellence for innovative teaching, learning, and cultural enrichment.

We would love to hear from you if you are an outstanding classroom practitioner with vision, a sound understanding of pedagogy and aspirations to Senior Leadership. Candidates should be ambitious and passionate about playing a lead role in nurturing a love for drama learning and a curiosity in other cultures in all students.

The successful candidate will be an outstanding teacher, with a willingness to contribute fully to the curricular and extra-curricular work of the ambitious and high-profile Expressive Arts Faculty, which has achieved Artsmark Gold status.

Your role will be to lead new initiatives, develop a rich variety of cultural activities, developing our students' creative expression, communication skills and appreciation of literature, and undertake quality assurance activities that will ensure the delivery of high quality learning experiences to our students.

For further details and to apply, please visit www.mountbatten.school/jobs, alternatively email human.resources@mountbatten.school or telephone

Closing date: Noon on Monday 13th May 2024

Interviews: Thursday 16th May 2024

Please note CVs will not be accepted and we reserve the right to close vacancies early if we receive applications that meet the criteria. We, therefore, strongly advise you to submit your application as soon as possible.

The Mountbatten School is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and all staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. All our recruitment and selection practices reflect this and successful applicants are subject to Disclosure and Barring Checks along with other relevant employment checks.

We are seeking an inspirational, dynamic, forward-thinking Head of Drama to develop the school as a centre of excellence for innovative teaching, learning, and cultural enrichment.

We would love to hear from you if you are an outstanding classroom practitioner with vision, a sound understanding of pedagogy and aspirations to Senior Leadership. Candidates should be ambitious and passionate about playing a lead role in nurturing a love for drama learning and a curiosity in other cultures in all students.

The successful candidate will be an outstanding teacher, with a willingness to contribute fully to the curricular and extra-curricular work of the ambitious and high-profile Expressive Arts Faculty, which has achieved Artsmark Gold status.

Your role will be to lead new initiatives, develop a rich variety of cultural activities, developing our students' creative expression, communication skills and appreciation of literature, and undertake quality assurance activities that will ensure the delivery of high quality learning experiences to our students.