What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking an exceptional and highly motivated Drama with English teacher to join our dynamic team.
We are seeking individuals who:
* Hold QTS and are passionate about Drama and English
* Can teach Drama and English from KS3 through to KS4
* Are motivated by a strong moral purpose and unwavering ambition for every student
* Are specialists in their subject, bringing both passion and expertise to the classroom
* Thrive in a collaborative environment, working with colleagues to refine and share best practice
* Are committed to innovation, always seeking new approaches to engage and challenge students
* Lead by example, demonstrating high expectations and strong subject knowledge
What the school offers its staff
* Secure cycle racks for staff to use (as well as staff showering facilities) and a ‘Cycle to Work’ scheme
* Secure, controlled access car park for staff to use with direct access to the A316
* The school is well served by local bus routes and is within easy walking distance to Twickenham train station, which is in Zone 3 and well served by South Western Trains
There is a focus on developing community and positive staff wellbeing through
* Yoga, relaxation and staff‑led fitness sessions
* Seasonal gatherings
* Free tea and coffee in the light and airy staff social room
Continuing professional development has a strong focus. There is an extensive programme available which extends to internal and external specialists, as well as partnerships with other educational and business providers.
Membership of a pension scheme is available.
The school has a two‑week Autumn half‑term break.
Commitment to safeguarding
The Richmond upon Thames School Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be expected to complete an enhanced DBS check and to disclose any information relevant to Disqualification by Association.
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