Teacher of Drama

Are you ready to inspire the next generation of actors?

Do you have the expertise to engage students with inspiring Drama lessons?

Do you have a passion for performance and teaching?

If this applies to you, we'd love to hear from you!

About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Drama Teacher to join one of our vibrant secondary schools in Leeds. This is a full-time, temporary role running from January 2025 to July 2025. The primary focus will be teaching Drama at KS3, with some responsibilities for English classes.

The School has been acknowledged for its high standards of behaviour and curriculum excellence, earning it an OFSTED 'Good' rating. Being a comprehensive school, every student is guaranteed to realise their greatest potential.

Start Date: January 2025
End Date: July 2025
Pay Rate: £150 - £223 per day (UPS rates considered)
Contract: Temporary, Full-Time

Essential Requirements

• QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Proven experience teaching Drama at KS3
• Eligibility to work in the UK.
• A passion for Drama and a commitment to fostering student creativity.
• An Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).

Skills

• Effective communication
• Ability to contribute ideas to a team
• Acting and Directing
• Building a rapport with students and colleagues
• Time management
• Creative Thinking
• Mentoring and Supporting students
• Full knowledge of Drama curriculum

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging Drama lessons for students.
• Teach some English lessons as required.
• Inspire students to explore their creativity and build confidence in performance and communication.
• Assess, track, and provide feedback on student progress.
• Contribute to extracurricular activities, such as school productions or drama clubs.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to uphold a positive and inclusive learning environment.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
• A chance to make a real difference in the lives of our school's students.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Refer a Friend scheme where you could have the chance to earn a £300 Love2shopvoucher - (subject to terms and conditions.)

Could this be the ideal role for you? Click "Apply Now" to get your application started for the role of a Drama Teacher. Or for more information you can contact or call and ask to speak to Kirsty or Maria about the role.