Head of Department - Music & Drama - Full-time

Leigh Academy Hugh Christie, Tonbridge

• Ref:KCC886-5431-278T
• Posted:17/04/2024
• Pay:MPS/UPS commensurate with experience + TLR
• Start Date:September 2024
• App Close Date:06/05/2024 at 22:00
• Interviews:TBC

Advert

Leigh Academy High Christie have a great opportunity for a Head of Department - Music & Drama to join our collaborative team from September 2024.

We pride ourselves on strong leadership, excellent outcomes and high expectations of all. Our curriculum is engaging and structured to build, interleave and consolidate the skills needed to prepare students for success and for life! Our ideal candidate will have the drive to deliver outstanding results across the key stages.

We’d like to hear from candidates who are:

• An excellent leader, passionate about learning and has strong subject knowledge within the Music area 

• Collaborative, able to build strong professional relationships

• Able to motivate and inspire students and staff to achieve their full potential

• Energetic and have a can-do attitude

• Confident and has strong career aspirations

• Committed to safeguarding and the happiness and well-being of everyone at the school

• Prepared to be involved in leading co-curricular activities either within or outside of their teaching subject

For further information please contact Mrs Nicki Riddle, Headteachers’ PA at nriddle@tonbridgefederation.co.uk or 01732 353544 ext 242.  

Information about the school

A very warm welcome to Leigh Academy Hugh Christie. Leigh Academy Hugh Christie is a co-educational school, based in Tonbridge. The school is housed in a state-of-the art building on an attractive campus with excellent facilities.

It is our mission that every child at Leigh Academy Hugh Christie is happy, successful and well-prepared for adult life.

We deliver this by having a dedicated staff body, a broad and balanced curriculum with high standards of discipline, creating a disruption free learning environment. Students’ wellbeing is of equal importance alongside their academic progress and we offer outstanding support.

Our core values of being ready, being responsible and being respectful underpin everything we do at Leigh Academy Hugh Christie. Students are provided with a range of opportunities both in and out of the classroom to develop these core values.

We are very proud of the students and staff at Leigh Academy Hugh Christie. We aim to develop excellent working relationships with our parents and carers to ensure that all our students enjoy their learning, make excellent academic progress and become well rounded, responsible global citizens.

Our website can only give you a flavour of what we offer at Leigh Academy Hugh Christie, please do come and visit us on one of our open events to meet with our fantastic students and amazing and dedicated staff.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Nicki Riddle
• Address:White Cottage Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN10 4PU
• Telephone: 01732 353544 Ex. 242
• Email: nriddle@tonbridgefederation.co.uk

Documents

Below are documents that have been added to this vacancy.

• HOD - Music and Drama