Drama Teacher

Details
Location

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

Competitive

Job Description

Summary:

Join a Drama Teacher role at a leading international school in Dubai.

About the School:

A school committed to providing a holistic and diverse education, nurturing individual achievement, independence, and excellence in a culturally sensitive environment.

The Opportunity:

As a Drama Teacher, you will play a vital role in inspiring and engaging students through creative arts education. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and successful Performing Arts department within a school known for its high standards and strong community ethos.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality drama lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, ensuring a strong curriculum and student engagement
  • Contribute to the planning, delivery, and assessment of drama courses, including IGCSE and IB Diploma
  • Support a vibrant co-curricular programme, including school productions, competitions, and enrichment activities
  • Collaborate with colleagues to ensure a cohesive and effective drama curriculum
  • Mentor and inspire students, fostering a passion for performance and the arts
  • Participate in school events, productions, and enrichment opportunities
  • Stay up to date with current developments in drama education and pedagogy
  • Contribute to the wider life of the school through leadership and extra-curricular involvement

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Experience teaching GCSE Drama
  • A B.Ed. or degree in a related subject with PGCE / PGDE or equivalent
  • Proven track record of outstanding learning and teaching
  • Commitment to student achievement and a belief in the potential of all students
  • Ability to contribute to the wider life of the school, including productions and co-curricular activities

Preferred

  • Experience teaching A Level or IB Drama
  • Strong experience in curriculum development and enrichment
  • Background in theatre production or performance

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment