Head of Drama

Head of Drama

Location: Braintree, Essex

Salary: MPS

Contract: Full-Time, Permanent

Are you ready to take center stage in an Outstanding Trust?

We are seeking an ambitious, highly effective, and experienced Head of Drama to join a premier Multi Academy Trust. This is an incredible opportunity to lead a vibrant department within a heavily over subscribed academy that boasts an "Outstanding" Ofsted rating and a reputation for excellence.

In our pioneering and rigorous learning environment, we don't just teach; we innovate and challenge to ensure every student realizes their full potential. If you are a dynamic practitioner with a passion for the arts and a drive for academic success, we want to hear from you.

The Role

As the Head of Drama and Performing Arts, you will lead a skilled and creative team within a brand-new, ICT rich, and well resourced specialist learning environment. You will be responsible for:

• Inspiring Excellence: Acting as a role model and champion of learning to enthuse both students and staff.
• Strategic Leadership: Demonstrating a proven track record of leading improvement and shaping the future of the performing arts curriculum.
• Impactful Teaching: Maintaining high academic achievement and positively impacting student aspirations and life chances.

What We Are Looking For

The successful candidate will be:

• An excellent practitioner with high level interpersonal skills.
• Clear thinking and outward looking, with a dedication to providing an outstanding education.
• Dynamic and innovative, possessing a firm commitment to high academic standards and attendance legislation.
• A leader who thrives in a fast paced, "Investors in People" accredited environment.

Why Join Us?

We are deeply committed to your professional journey. By joining our team, you will benefit from:

• Professional Development: Exceptional opportunities for personal and professional growth within a designated Training School.
• Innovation: A chance to work within a forward thinking organization that stays at the cutting edge of educational technology.
• Supportive Culture: A highly motivated and well qualified team of teachers and support staff who treat every child as an individual.
• A Lasting Legacy: The opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of young people in Essex.

How to Apply

If you are hardworking, passionate, and ready to lead a successful department into its next chapter, we encourage you to apply. Join us in our mission to innovate, challenge, and ensure success.