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Head of Prep Drama, PIPERS CORNER SCHOOL
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We are recruiting for a dynamic, creative, experienced and highly motivated teacher of Drama to lead the teaching of Drama in our Pre-Prep and Prep Departments (aged 4-11). The successful candidate needs to understand how to impart a skills-based curriculum to our youngest students, equipping them with the foundational skills needed to achieve continued success in Drama as they progress through the School. Excellent communication skills and empathy with young people are must-haves, as are a sense of humour and an understanding that even the youngest students have the capacity to learn higher level skills that stretch and challenge them.
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To apply for this post, please complete the application form via the details on our website. Please note that the application form must be completed in full. It is not sufficient to substitute a C.V. for all or any part of the form. You are welcome to email the school to ask for clarification of any matters in this booklet or if you have queries on how to complete the application form.
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Send completed application addressed to: Mrs Helen Ness-Gifford, Headmistress.
Closing date | Monday 31 August 2026
Interview date | To be confirmed
Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date and Pipers Corner School reserves the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made.
Pipers Corner School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
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