Head of Performing Arts Faculty
Music specialist
Ark Putney Academy opened in September 2012 as part of the Ark network in the London Borough of Wandsworth. Ark Putney is a mixed school with 830 students, ranging from year 7 through to a very successful sixth form.
We are looking to appoint a Head of Performing Arts to plan and deliver challenging and engaging lessons that instill a passion for learning. The Performing Arts faculty is a hard-working department that enjoys a positive working atmosphere in state of the art facilities including a dedicated Drama Theatre, Music recording studio, practice rooms, free instrumental lessons to all KS3 students through our successful peripatetic programme and a suite of Apple computers. Further information is included in the application pack.
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Our ideal candidate will:
· have had significant impact on student attainment
· be able to motivate and challenge learners of all abilities
· have the resolve and enthusiasm to make a real difference to the lives of pupils
· be committed to Ark Putney’s ethos of high expectations
· Be a music specialist who is prepared to manage the Peripatetic programme as well as a music teacher
If you share our commitment to excellence, we want to hear from you.
Please submit your application by 11 am on Tuesday 21 April 2020.
For questions about the position or an informal discussion, please contact the Principal, Alison Downey, on 020 8788 3421 or a.downey@arkputneyacademy.org. For any other queries regarding your application, please contact Julie Rickard, Principal’s PA on 0208 394 5612 or j.rickard@arkputneyacademy.org .
Salary: Ark MPS or UPS (Inner London) £31,242 - £42,520 or £47,545 -
£51,913, depending on experience
Start date: 27 August 2020
Closing Date: 11 a.m on Tuesday 21 April 2020
Interviews: w/b 27 April 2020
Ark Putney Academy is committed to safeguarding children; successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.