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Drama Teacher
Teaching Subject:
Drama
Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time
Applications Close: 6 August 2024
The King’s School is seeking a passionate Drama teacher to join our vibrant and energetic Drama Department. This is a fantastic opportunity to support the performing arts interests of our students
<p><strong>• Temporary Full Time Maternity Leave cover</strong><br /><strong>• Commencing Term 4, 2024</strong><br /><strong>• Extensive range of performance facilities</strong><br /><br /><strong>ABOUT THE ROLE</strong><br /><br />The King’s School is seeking a passionate Drama teacher to join our vibrant and energetic Drama Department. This is a fantastic opportunity to support the performing arts interests of our students<br /><br /><i><strong>Please note, this opportunity is a temporary full time 12 month Maternity Leave cover at The King's School in North Parramatta. </strong></i><br /><br /><strong>ABOUT YOU</strong> <br /> <br />The School values humility, honesty, respect, responsibility, integrity, compassion, excellence and gratitude. As such, we see the importance of recruiting talent aligned with these values<br /><br />To be successful for this role you will need to be able to demonstrate how you meet the following:<br /><br />• Experience and expertise teaching all areas of Senior Drama (Stage 6) is essential.<br />• Inspire excellence in teaching and learning by fostering intellectual inquiry and demonstrating innovative pedagogy<br />• High standard of competency, proficiency and innovation as a classroom teacher<br />• Demonstrated capacity to collaborate and effectively contribute to a wide range of performances and productions in a dramatic arts co-curricular setting. The ability to direct and produce high quality plays and productions is essential<br />• Demonstrated understanding of current issues in boys’ education with a capacity to successfully engage all boys in their learning of Drama<br />• Exemplary interpersonal and communication skills to liaise with peers, students, parents and other internal and external stakeholders<br />• Demonstrated ability to positively, dynamically and effectively collaborate within a high performing team<br /><br /><strong>ABOUT US</strong><br /><br />The King’s School, Australia's oldest independent school, is a Christian community that seeks to make an outstanding impact for the good of society. The staff at King's are supportive and enthusiastic professionals, who respect the Christian ethos of the School and contribute in a way that balances the needs of the School and the staff's unique talents and interests. Our team is focused on developing Global Thought Leaders through developing Academic Excellence with Character Development in the context of Christian Community<br /><br /><strong>HOW TO APPLY</strong><br /><br />To apply for this position, please submit a resume and brief covering letter (no longer than two pages) which addresses:<br /><br />a) the reason for your interest<br />b) how your skills and experience suit the role<br /><br />To access the position description and/or to find out more information about the role please visit the King’s careers page.<br /><br />The King's School has a zero-tolerance policy for child abuse and is committed to promoting child safety, the wellbeing of children and protecting children from abuse. To ensure the safeguarding of our students, all employees must have a current Employee Working with Children Check before commencing work. In addition, included throughout the recruitment process are checks of suitability for employment with children.<br /><br /><strong>Applications close 06 August 2024 at 4:00pm</strong><br /><br />To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact People and Culture at employment@kings.edu.au.</p>