Teacher of Drama

Langley Park School for Boys is an exceptional school that ensures excellent academic outcomes for our students. We are a large, inclusive, over-subscribed, 11-18 school with a co-educational Sixth Form. We consistently achieve high academic success, whilst maintaining a commitment to educating the ‘whole child’ through the promotion of sport and the arts as part of a well-rounded curriculum. 

We are part of Impact Multi Academy Trust, and we work closely within the Trust with our other three secondary schools and our three primary schools.

We are looking to appoint a talented and enthusiastic Teacher of Drama join a successful department in a high performing school. This is a permanent placement that would commence September 2024 and would be suitable for an experienced or newly qualified teacher, on a full-time basis. 

What we are looking for:

The successful candidate will:

• Be an excellent classroom practitioner with the ability to teach Drama in a way which keeps students engaged and stimulated

·        Have a passion and enthusiasm for the subject to help the department to grow and flourish

·        Have experience of teaching to all key stages

·        Be committed to driving up standards in an already high performing department

·        Be committed to taking part in the wide reaching extra-curricular provisions the department provides

·        Inspire students by taking part in the range of day and residential study visits that we offer

·        Be either an NQT or an experienced teacher

What we have to offer you:

• State of the art building and facilities
• Committed and hardworking students
• Ongoing professional development and training
• A friendly and supportive working environment
• Opportunities for collaboration with other schools within our Trust
• Free access to a confidential 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) provided through Health Assured

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all our staff.

We particularly welcome applicants from ethnic minority backgrounds as they are currently under-represented on our staff body.

We recognise the vital contribution that members of a diverse team make to our students’/pupils’ learning. The range of cultural experiences, differing viewpoints and role models this brings is essential in our Trust and we recognise the gap that would be left in our offering without these.

For an application pack please visit our website: http://www.lpsb.org.uk/1400/vacancies-overview

Please direct any questions to the Director of Drama, Jon Vickery on jvickery@lpsb.org.uk

Please send your completed application forms to Katie Savill, HR Officer, on ksavill@lpsb.org.uk

Closing date: Friday 23rd February 2024 at midday

Interviews: W/C Monday 26th February 2024