At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire students through music and drama, creating a vibrant learning environment.
- Company: Join the dedicated team at Harris Academy Beckenham, committed to student success.
- Benefits: Opportunities for professional growth and a supportive community.
- Other info: Dynamic role with a focus on creativity and collaboration.
- Why this job: Shape the future of young performers and make a lasting impact.
- Qualifications: QTS or equivalent, with experience in secondary education preferred.
The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 £ per year.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and creative Teacher of Performing Arts, specialising in Music and Drama. At Harris Academy Beckenham, you will join a dedicated team of teachers and staff supporting our excellent students. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow, inspire and develop, this may be the role for you.
The successful candidate will:
- Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree
- Have successful teaching experience at secondary level (can be teaching practice), ideally including experience in multi-ethnic urban schools and of working in an 11-18 school
- Understand the theory and practice of effective teaching and learning
- Understand the importance of high expectations and equality of access for all students, and of being a tutor
- Have knowledge of National Curriculum requirements at KS3, KS4 and ideally KS5, and of writing lesson plans, developing resources and assessing students' work
- Be able to work as part of a team and to develop and maintain positive relationships with all staff
- Have a good level of ICT skills, ideally including innovative use of interactive white boards
- Be able to create a motivating and safe learning environment for all students
- Be able to communicate positively with parents, carers and other external agencies where necessary
- Have good written and spoken communication skills
- Be able to lead and manage their own work effectively
- Have excellent time management skills
- Be able to motivate students and raise their aspirations through a range of strategies
Teacher of Performing Arts in London employer: HARRIS ACADEMY BECKENHAM
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