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Director of Performing Arts (Music and/or Drama Specialism)

Waltham Abbey, East of England, United Kingdom, England
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Date Listed19 April 2026
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About This Role


The Role: Director of Performing Arts

As Director of Performing Arts and a member of our Extended Leadership Team, you will shape the vision for an outstanding department. Leading a determined team of specialists, you will have a profound impact on the quality of Music, Drama, and Dance education.

We are looking for an experienced Music or Drama practitioner driven to build an exceptional curriculum and a vibrant co-curricular programme.

The successful candidate will be:

  • Aligned with our values: Kind, hard-working, and ambitious.

  • A qualfie teacher

  • An Expert Practitioner: Proven track record of KS4 examination outcomes in Music/PA.

  • A Visionary Leader: Ability to motivate colleagues and develop a highly ambitious curriculum.

Resilient: A solutions-focused, ‘no excuses’ mindset with a desire to progress their career.

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Compensation

£30,000 - £46,525 (MPS/UPS Scale)
*Estimated range based on regional data averages.
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Application Details
Application Deadline
11 May 2026
Effective Date of Employment
2026-04-16
Reference ID
0C73EA3B