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Teacher of Drama with Dance

Teacher of Drama with Dance

Smithills School

Bolton

Salary:
Main Pay Scale
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
1.9.15
Apply by:
8 April 2015

Job overview

“Academic Excellence. Rich in Opportunity”

One Year Contract – 1.9.15 – 31.8.16

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, highly motivated and well-qualified teacher of Drama with Dance. The post offers an exciting opportunity for an ambitious teacher to join an excellent, supportive and well-resourced team of specialist staff who are strongly committed to improving standards. The successful candidate will be required to teach Drama and Dance to students of all abilities at Key Stage 3 and 4.

Smithills was a Specialist Performing Arts College from 2003 to 2013 and although the nature of Specialist Colleges has changed, our strong commitment to Performance, Music and Art remains as strong as ever. Our World Championship bands continue to captivate audiences both in this country and abroad. Academic excellence is, however, at the heart of everything we do and we are achieving that without damaging the extraordinarily rich opportunities our students have here. Our school campus and sports facilities are very large and set in beautiful surroundings to the north of Bolton.

This post is subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Smithills School is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Further details and application forms available from the HR Manager at school or visit website: www.smithillsschool.net.

Please return application forms to Mrs G Gittins, HR Manager, at HR@smithillsschool.net.

Closing date for applications: 3.00pm Wednesday 8th April 2015

SMITHILLS SCHOOL
Smithills Dean Road, Bolton BL1 6JS
Tel: 01204 842382
Fax: 01204 467201

11-16 Mixed Comprehensive NOR: 1100
Headteacher: Mr Alec Cottrill

About Smithills School

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+44 1204 842382

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Smithills School is a mixed, non-selective, non-denominational secondary school situated in Bolton, Lancashire. There are approximately 1200 students at the school, between the ages of 11-16.

Smithills School converted to academy status in 2014 and is a member of the ConcertED multi-academy trust and the Bolton Learning Alliance.

Headteacher

Miss C Dewse

Values and vision

Smithills School wants to provide students the skills, knowledge, confidence and self- respect to grow into successful and active members of society. The school hopes for pupils to achieve their academic potential in a stimulating learning environment and stresses the importance of prioritising pupil's welfare and happiness. The secondary school has six core values: ambition, stewardship, positivity, involvement, resilience and empathy, and implements them in day to day life. Community is important to Smithills School and it wants parents and staff to work together to provide the best possible learning opportunities for all students. The school’s motto is: Academic Excellence: Rich in Opportunity”. Smithills School offers a broad range of extra-curricular activities for pupils to expand their interests and learn new skills, including music lessons, sports clubs and the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award.

Ofsted

“The school is successfully promoting pupils’ spiritual, moral, social and cultural development. Students learn about British values, and the school is a tolerant and harmonious institution. Many pupils enjoy opportunities to take part in extra-curricular performing arts activities.”

View Smithills School’s latest Ofsted report

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