Head of Dance - Sussex, United Kingdom - Swale Academies Trust

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School: Peacehaven Community School
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Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR 2c
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Full Time; Maternity Cover

  • Be an outstanding Teacher of Dance and PE with the drive and capacity to really thrive in this role.
  • Have a clear vision of how to improve standards in Dance and PE.
  • Be able to motivate and inspire students.
  • Be resilient, hardworking, solutionfocused, and committed to transforming student outcomes.
  • You will have the ability to motivate and inspire students and will be relentless in the pursuit of the highest standards of progress for every student, regardless of their ability.
We provide constant, high quality CPD and all staff are passionate about sharing good practice.

Joining our team


Peacehaven Community School is a research-engaged, innovative educational institution within the Swale Academies Trust, dedicated to providing an exceptional learning experience for our students.

We are delighted that you are considering joining our talented team of teachers, leaders and support staff.

At PCS, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and supportive working environment, where every staff member can thrive and contribute to our shared mission of nurturing the potential of every student.

We are a fully inclusive school with a special facility for students with SCLN and ASC and we believe that all students, irrespective of their starting points, can flourish.

Our nurturing and challenging learning environment transforms lives and empowers our students to aspire, believe, contribute, and achieve greatness.

Why choose Peacehaven Community School?

Excellent Working Conditions:

At Peacehaven Community School, we use quantitative measurements of working conditions and research on teacher motivation to optimise our teachers' working environment and identify areas that have the greatest impact on teacher wellbeing.

By focusing on data-driven insights, we maximise teacher efficiency and foster a positive workplace.

Career Opportunities:
We understand the correlation between job satisfaction and career progression (Sims, As such, we provide every staff member, regardless of role, with bespoke career development opportunities.

Being part of the Swale Academies Trust enables us to offer an even greater range of opportunities, as we regularly offer promotions across schools for the benefit of our teachers and students.


Supportive Leadership:
Our warm, welcoming, and evidence-informed leadership team recognises the crucial role leadership quality plays in teacher job satisfaction. By living our values every day, we provide unwavering support to our teachers.

Collaborative Staff Community:

Our systems and structures ensure staff members have regular opportunities to engage with their department and colleagues from other departments, fostering a strong sense of community and collaboration.


Professional Learning and Development:

Our evidence-based CPD programme, recognised as a best practice example at national conferences, is integrated with flexible working arrangements to give staff autonomy over their time and support their professional growth.


Research-Engaged School:

We pride ourselves on our evidence-based approach to education, where we are publishing research to support others to better understand research engagement in schools.

By joining our team, you will be part of a school that values objectivity and actively engages in educational research.


Ideal Location:
Peacehaven Community School is situated just a 10-minute walk from the seafront, a 15-minute drive from Brighton and is surrounded by the South Downs, offering an excellent local environment for our staff

Outstanding Facilities:
Built in 2001, our school boasts state-of-the-art facilities and resources for staff and students. With an on-site leisure centre, our teachers enjoy access to excellent amenities for their well-being and work-life balance.


This school is also committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The successful applicant will be required to complete a DBS check and the post may be offered only on receipt of two good references.


Interview Date:
w/c 26th June 2023

  • Swale Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from ROA and will require an enhanced DBS disclosure_

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£28,000.00-£43,685.00 per year


Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location:
In person
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