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Head of Drama (Maternity Cover), Giggleswick School

  •  Yorkshire
  •  Â£40k-50k
  •  Full time
  •  Closes April 21, 2026
  •  Joann Cole
  •  hr@giggleswick.org.uk
  • #Education
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Job Summary

Giggleswick School is seeking to appoint a dynamic and inspirational Head of Drama for a one year maternity cover. The ideal candidate will have the passion, creativity, and leadership to deliver first-class teaching and to inspire pupils of all abilities to achieve their full potential.

Job Description

The successful applicant will be required to teach across the whole age range from Year 7 to Year 13.

In Year 11, pupils follow the Edexcel GCSE Drama course, and in the Sixth Form they undertake the BTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate in Performing Arts; therefore, experience in delivering and preparing assignments for BTEC is essential.

Giggleswick has an excellent reputation for outstanding productions and performances across Drama and Music, both at whole-school and individual level, and the successful candidate will be expected to continue to strengthen and develop this vibrant cultural provision. Any prospective candidate must demonstrate an active commitment to the values and expectations of our boarding community and show genuine dedication to the welfare and personal development of the pupils within it.

For a full description please see linked Candidate Pack.
Job Closes Midday 21 April 2026

Job Requirements

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Job Responsibilities

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