Assistant Director of Drama - Part-Time

Summary:

Assistant Director of Drama - Part-Time role available at a prestigious UK school.

About the School:

A school with a rich history, global outlook, and strong Jesuit values, offering a distinctive education to students aged 3 to 18.

The Opportunity:

Join a dynamic team as Assistant Director of Drama - Part-Time, supporting the Director of Drama in delivering high-quality curricular and co-curricular drama programs. This role offers a unique opportunity to inspire students through creative leadership and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the Director of Drama in managing the department's curricular and co-curricular drama activities.
• Deliver engaging and innovative drama lessons to students across all age groups.
• Assist in the planning and coordination of drama productions and events.
• Collaborate with other teachers and departments to enhance the drama program.
• Mentor and support students in developing their performance and creative skills.
• Maintain high standards of teaching and student engagement.
• Contribute to the development of drama-related extracurricular opportunities.
• Work flexibly within a job-share arrangement to ensure consistent departmental leadership.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Proven experience in teaching drama at all levels.
• Strong leadership and organisational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Commitment to Jesuit values and inclusive education.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.

Preferred

• Experience in a job-share position.
• Background in co-curricular drama production.
• Experience with curriculum development in drama.
• Familiarity with Jesuit educational principles.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary for a part-time role.
• Generous benefits package including health and wellbeing support.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.