We are recruiting a Teacher of Drama on behalf of a leading large multi-academy trust for one of their academies based in Beckenham. This will be a permanent role starting January 2025.

As a Teacher of Drama you will be responsible for the below.

• To implement and deliver an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students and to support a designated curriculum area as appropriate.
• To monitor and support the overall progress and development of students as a teacher/form tutor
• To facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential
• To contribute to raising standards of student attainment
• To share and support the academy's responsibility to provide and monitor opportunities for personal and academic growth.

Your main areas of responsibility will fall under the areas of:

• Lesson planning, developing resources and syllabuses, and contributing to the departmental plan
• Curriculum planning
• Continuing professional development and engaging fully in the Performance Management Review process
• Contributing to the process of monitoring and evaluating the subject area
• Maintaining appropriate records and tracking student progress
• Communications with students, parents and other stakeholders
• Pastoral system (including being a form tutor to a selected group of students)

The successful candidate will:

• Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree
• Have successful teaching experience at secondary level and of working in an 11-18 school.
• Have knowledge of National Curriculum requirements at KS3 and KS4, and of writing lesson plans, developing resources and assessing students' work
• Have a good level of ICT skills, ideally including innovative use of interactive white boards
• Be able to create a motivating and safe learning environment for all students
• Be able to communicate positively with parents, carers and other external agencies where necessary
• Have good written and spoken communication skills
• Be able to motivate students and raise their aspirations through a range of strategies.

What you'll get in return:

Opportunities for career development and progression, competitive rewards and benefits packages, including allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme, and many other benefits.What you need to do now:If you or anyone you know have the relevant experience and are interested in the role, please email your updated CV If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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