Full-Time Drama Teacher - Maternity Cover
Contract Type: Full-Time, Maternity Cover
Start Date: After May Half Term
School Type: Good (OFSTED) Secondary School
We are seeking a creative and enthusiastic Drama Teacher to join our vibrant and welcoming school on a full-time maternity cover contract, starting after the May half term. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a forward-thinking school where the arts are celebrated, and where every student is encouraged to thrive.
Our school, rated Good by OFSTED, is known for its warm and supportive environment, fostering a strong sense of community among staff and students alike. As a Drama Teacher, you will play a key role in inspiring students to develop their creative talents and to engage with the world through performance and theatre.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, deliver, and assess engaging Drama lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4
- Develop students' creativity and confidence through a variety of theatre and performance techniques
- Promote student engagement in extracurricular drama activities, including school productions and clubs
- Work collaboratively with colleagues in the Performing Arts department to enhance the overall learning experience
- Monitor student progress and provide timely feedback to support academic and personal growth
- Contribute to the positive, inclusive, and innovative school community
Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
- A passion for Drama and the performing arts
- Strong subject knowledge across Drama and Theatre Studies
- Ability to create a dynamic and inspiring learning environment
- Experience teaching Drama at Key Stage 3 and 4 is desirable
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A commitment to professional development and continuous improvement
Why Join Us?
- OFSTED Good rated school with a strong focus on student wellbeing and success
- A welcoming, forward-thinking, and inclusive environment
- A supportive and collaborative team of staff
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- Well-resourced Drama facilities and extracurricular opportunities
If you are a passionate and dedicated Drama teacher looking to make a positive impact in a welcoming and creative environment, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV or click apply.
