Teacher of Drama (possibility of second in faculty role)

Carterton Community College is entering an exciting new chapter. With a clear and ambitious vision for the future, the school is on a journey of renewal and growth, placing high-quality teaching, an enriching curriculum and strong relationships at the heart of everything we do.

At Carterton Community College, we don’t just teach subjects; we build a community. Located on the scenic border of the Cotswolds—yet an easy commute from Oxford, Cheltenham, and Swindon—we offer the perfect balance of a rural setting with ambitious academic standards. We are looking for a dedicated Teacher of Drama with the possibility of leadership responsibility for the appropriate candidate.

It is an exciting time to be at Carterton Community College - a school on an upward trajectory according to our very recent OFSTED inspection, where relationships matter and there is a strong focus on learning. Students enjoy their lessons and are fully invested in the school. A school where positive relationships drive the school.

We welcome applications from both ECT’s and experienced teachers.

You will have a proven track record of improving progress and raising achievement at all levels and will strive to give students exciting and challenging curriculum opportunities.

• Excellent knowledge/experience across Key Stages 3, and 4. Experience at Key Stage 5 is not essential as this can be developed once appointed.
• Passion and dedication in delivering high standards.
• Experience in planning and adapting an appropriate and challenging curriculum.
• Ability to implement strategies to meet school development targets.
• Outstanding teaching and learning practice, with dedication and enthusiasm for English.
• The ability to work as part of a team.
• The desire to have a positive impact on students’ lives.