Drama Curriculum Lead

anzuk is currently recruiting for a well-performing Secondary School based in the Southall area. The school embraces challenges as opportunities for growth, and they have a commitment to providing a nurturing yet challenging environment for students and staff alike to excel and innovate. Join a community that values creativity, diversity, and academic excellence. The school is seeking a Curriculum Lead for Drama to join their leadership team on a full-time basis starting in September for the 2025/2026 Academic Year.
The school is looking for an enthusiastic and passionate Curriculum Lead who is ready and eager to drive and promote Drama across Key Stages 3 & 4 while upholding and fostering their core values. The school offers staff leadership coaching and a comprehensive professional development plan, making it an ideal choice for experienced Drama Teachers looking to step up or current Curriculum Leads., The role of Head of Department for Drama:
+ Teach Drama to Key Stages 3 & 4
+ Lead the development of resources, syllabuses, schemes of work, marking policies, assessment, teaching, and learning strategies for the department
+ Support the leadership team in achieving agreed goals for the department
+ Promote the school's visions, values, and ethos
+ Contribute to maintaining and elevating standards across the academy
+ Stay updated with national teaching practices and department-specific developments
+ Contribute to broader school activities
+ Manage and lead the department's planning
+ Communicate effectively with all stakeholders
+ Strategically plan for key transition areas
+ Be accountable and contribute to other areas, including recruitment, exam entries, budget monitoring, performance evaluation, and development
+ Be committed to enhancing outcomes for all students

+ Be an outstanding classroom teacher
+ Possess excellent leadership skills
+ Have the ability to develop and motivate students and staff to raise expectations
+ Be innovative and creative in teaching practices
+ Demonstrate a strong passion for learning and teaching
If you are motivated and eager to make a positive impact on students' lives, we want to hear from you!