Teacher of Dance and Drama

If you are looking for your next role in Performing Arts, we would love to hear from you!

Orchard Park High School have an exciting opportunity for a committed and enthusiastic Teacher of Dance and Drama to join our existing Performing Arts team on a full-time basis.

We are looking for someone who has a strong knowledge of dance and drama and a commitment to ensuring a challenging and enriching curriculum. You should have previous experience in teaching Dance and Drama in an educational setting and you should hold a relevant recognised degree or equivalent.

As a Teacher of Dance and Drama, you main responsibilities will be:

• To contribute to the continued development of the department
• To teach the dance and drama curriculums across years 7-11
• To monitor and support the overall progress and development of students
• To facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve the very best
• To contribute to raising standards of student attainment and progress especially at Key Stage 4
• To share and support the school to provide opportunities for personal and academic growth
• To set expectations for staff and students
• To maintain excellent behaviour using with the school procedures and to support high standards of work and homework
• To update your own professional knowledge and expertise with developments in teaching practice and methodology