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

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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.  

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Hugh Christie School

Hugh Christie opened in 1957 as a co-educational school for children of all needs and abilities. Based in Tonbridge with excellent transport links, the school is housed in well maintained buildings on an attractive campus, with excellent facilities.

It is our aim that every child at Hugh Christie is happy, successful and well prepared for adult life. This website provides you with all the important information about how we try to achieve this.

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.