Subject Lead - Drama

Connaught School for Girls

Dyers Hall Road

Leytonstone

London E11 4AE

Headteacher:  Mr A Silk

☎                         020 8539 3029

E-Mail                  school@connaught.waltham.sch.uk

Website              www.connaught-school.co.uk

Subject Lead - Drama

Main Professional Grade M1 (36,413) – UPR 3 (53,994) Outer London 

Required for Autumn 2025 

You are invited to apply to join our successful multicultural four form entry school for girls aged 11 – 16 which was graded “Good” by Ofsted in October 2019

We are looking to appoint a dynamic and inspirational individual to work within our Drama Department from September 2025.  The ideal candidate will strive to raise attainment through high expectations and high challenge.  You should be a well-qualified and experienced graduate Drama teacher who has the inspiration and enthusiasm to succeed.  If you have a passion for learning and believe that you can deliver and secure excellent outcomes, we would welcome your application.

Connaught School for Girls is an over-subscribed school in Leytonstone, East London.

Being a small, secondary school enables us to offer students a personalised learning experience:

• We are a high achieving school producing excellent rates of student progression and examination results
• We are fully committed to girls’ education as we believe the girls thrive and develop in a single sex environment
• Standards of student behaviour is outstanding
• Our school ethos is one of inclusivity and high expectations

If you think this is the post for you, please go to our website for further details and an application pack.  Applications should be sent to iblanc3.320@connaught-cloud.co.uk

Candidates are invited to contact Ingrid Blanc to arrange for an informal tour of the school which does not form part of the shortlist procedures. 

Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exemptions) Order 1975 

This post is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 because it is a post which involves working directly with children or young people.  The [school/trust] is legally obligated to process a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before making appointments to relevant posts. The DBS check will reveal both spent and unspent convictions, cautions, and bind-overs as well as pending prosecutions, which are not “protected” under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

The closing date for applications is Midday on Friday 16^th May 2025 and interviews will be held

Week beginning Monday 19^th May 2025