Head of Performing Arts

Working within the remit and targets developed by the Senior Leadership Team, and under the direct, day-to-day

supervision of the Head of Department for your curriculum responsibilities you will:

• teach within the Middle Stage and National curriculum.

• adhere to curriculum timelines, planning of time and meeting due deadlines.

• motivate and stimulate a child's learning abilities, often encouraging learning through experience.

• provide pastoral care and support to children within a secure learning environment.

• assist with the development of a child's personal, social, language and physical coordination abilities.

• develop and produce visual aids and teaching resources.

• encourage mathematical and creative development through stories, songs, games, drawing and imaginative play.

• help children develop curiosity and knowledge.

• work with others, including Chinese teachers and other staff, to plan and coordinate work both indoors and outdoors.

• share knowledge gained with other practitioners and build and maintain relationships with parents.

• observe, assess and record each child's progress.

• ensure the health and safety of children and staff is maintained during all activities, both inside and outside the nursery or school.

• attend staff meetings and staff training days.

• keep up to date with changes in the curriculum and developments in best practice.