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Head of Drama - Prestigious Private School (Oxford, September 2025), Oxford
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Oxford, United Kingdom
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Posted:
22.06.2025
Expiry Date:
06.08.2025
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Join a Prestigious Private School as Head of Drama!
We are seeking a dynamic and visionary Head of Drama to lead the Drama Department at an esteemed private school in Oxford, starting September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced leader with a passion for the performing arts to inspire both staff and students, developing an innovative and engaging drama curriculum within an academically rigorous environment.
About the School:
This prestigious private school is renowned for its academic excellence and commitment to providing a well-rounded education. With a strong tradition in the arts, the school offers a stimulating and nurturing environment where students thrive both academically and creatively. The Drama Department plays a key role in fostering creativity, self-expression, and teamwork among students, while also encouraging high academic achievement.
Key Highlights:
* Outstanding Students: Work with motivated, talented students who are passionate about Drama and eager to push their creative boundaries.
* Innovative Teaching Environment: The school provides state-of-the-art facilities and a collaborative environment where the performing arts are valued and celebrated.
* Leadership Opportunities: As Head of Drama, you will have the opportunity to shape the future direction of the department, build on existing success, and create a lasting impact on the schools artistic culture.
* Professional Development: The school is committed to supporting your leadership growth through continuous professional development and mentoring.
Your Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage the Drama Department, overseeing the development and delivery of the curriculum from KS3 to KS5.
* Inspire and mentor a team of passionate drama educators, fostering a collaborative and high-performing department.
* Organise and direct outstanding school productions and performances, showcasing students talents and encouraging teamwork and leadership.
* Foster a love of the performing arts across the school, incorporating innovative practices and extra-curricular opportunities.
* Ensure a culture of excellence in teaching and learning, setting high academic standards and providing exceptional support for students.
* Collaborate with senior leadership to align the Drama Departments objectives with the school’s overall vision.
The School Offers:
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* The chance to work in a prestigious, supportive environment with excellent facilities.
* Leadership opportunities, including the ability to shape the future of the department.
* A nurturing, collaborative atmosphere with strong professional development support.
How to Apply:
If you are a passionate, visionary Head of Drama with a strong commitment to excellence in both teaching and leadership, we would love to hear from you!
Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and vision for the department.
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