Drama Teacher - Maternity Cover

Summary:

Drama Teacher - Maternity Cover opportunity at a dynamic school with strong values and a commitment to student success.

About the School:

A school rooted in traditional values and a culture of excellence, where students are supported to achieve their full potential through high expectations and a nurturing environment.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Drama Teacher to cover maternity leave from June or September 2026. This is a key role in a school that values innovation, collaboration, and a well-sequenced curriculum designed to inspire and challenge students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality drama lessons that engage and motivate students
• Plan and structure lessons that promote outstanding student outcomes
• Demonstrate deep subject knowledge and a commitment to curriculum development
• Adapt teaching methods to meet the diverse needs of all learners
• Use assessment effectively to guide student progress and achievement
• Contribute to the wider professional development of the teaching team
• Uphold the highest standards of personal and professional conduct
• Support the school’s vision for a knowledge-rich and inclusive curriculum

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher with experience in drama education
• Strong subject knowledge in drama and theatre studies
• Experience in curriculum planning and delivery
• Ability to assess and support student progress effectively
• Commitment to working in a collaborative and supportive environment

Preferred

• Experience in leading or contributing to curriculum development
• Background in developing inclusive and knowledge-rich teaching strategies
• Experience in pastoral care or student support
• Familiarity with extracurricular drama activities and productions

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Comprehensive professional development and training opportunities
• Access to a wide range of wellbeing and health support services