39 drama teacher jobs found

Teacher of Drama- Full Time- April 2026 start- B8 based secondary school Are you an inspiring and passionate drama teacher seeking a new full time role? The team at Teaching Personnel are in collaboration with an excellent mainstream secondary school based in the B8 area of Birmingham to appoint a drama teacher on a full time basis. Hours: Full Time- Mon-Fri (term time only) Rate of pay: To scale (MPS/UPS) Location: Birmingham, B8 If you: - hold a UK QTS for drama - have relevant, recent experience teaching Drama within a UK secondary school - have a bachelors degree in Drama or performing arts - have excellent school-based references - can commit to a full time Drama teaching role Then we want to hear from you! We are seeking confident Drama teachers who can: - Effectively plan and deliver Drama lessons which engage all pupils and encourage active participation from all pupils - Support students with additional learning requirements and ensure they feel involved -...

TeacherActive is delighted to partner with a mainstream secondary school in Newport. This well-populated school boasts exceptional sports facilities and offers numerous opportunities both during and beyond lessons to foster student engagement, supporting young people to thrive academically and personally. The Head Teacher is seeking a motivated Drama Teacher from Newport for a long-term assignment until the end of the academic year, with the potential for a permanent role for the right candidate. The successful Drama Teacher will deliver lessons across both Key Stage 3 (KS3) and Key Stage 4 (KS4), including preparation for GCSE examinations. This role is vital in helping students achieve outstanding results by following and implementing the established schemes of learning. Key Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a specialism in Drama (Early Career Teachers are encouraged to apply) Experience teaching Business Studies up to KS3 and KS4 Strong classroom management...

Drama Teacher – Maidenhead Easter Start | Full-Time | Long-Term Placement Pay: MPS/UPS (depending on experience) Are you a passionate and creative Drama Teacher looking for an exciting new opportunity? A vibrant secondary school in Maidenhead is seeking an enthusiastic Drama specialist to join their team from January. This is a fantastic chance to inspire students, develop their confidence, and bring the performing arts to life in a supportive and dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging Drama lessons across KS3 and KS4 Foster creativity, teamwork, and self-expression through practical and theoretical learning Prepare students for assessments and performances, ensuring high standards of achievement Contribute to extracurricular activities such as school productions and drama clubs Work collaboratively with colleagues to create an inclusive and stimulating curriculum What We’re Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Strong subject...

Job Title: SEND Dance and Drama Teacher Area: Oldham, Greater Manchester Start Date: Monday 20th April 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £900-£1,250 per week (dependent on experience and responsibilities) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the College: Are you a creative, enthusiastic Dance and Drama Teacher with experience supporting students with special educational needs? This is a wonderful opportunity to inspire learners at a progressive college that supports young people aged 16-18 (KS3-KS4) with a range of complex needs including autism, communication differences, and physical or sensory impairments. The team is warm, supportive, and deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every student is encouraged to express themselves and build confidence through the performing arts. You'll be joining a passionate staff body that values creativity, compassion, and personalised learning-and where student wellbeing is at the...

Choice Teachers currently have an exciting opportunity for a qualified Drama supply teacher to start for a reputable High school in Preston.  We offer agency-based positions that will allow you to choose when you work and we can offer flexibility that works for you.  This is a long term position and initially, you will be needed for 2 to 3 days a week with the scope of moving to 5 day weeks in the school teaching drama. To be successful for position you will: Be able to provide 10 years work history and relevant references. If 10 years work history cannot be provided, we may require a character reference from a reputable source.  Have a valid QTS status  Have right to work in the UK. Excellent knowledge of safeguarding guidelines and policies  Have experience in a highschool setting teaching KS3 & KS4 students.  Have the confidence to manage a classroom independently. Be able to build professional relationships with students and keep them engaged.  The pay for this...

Teacher of Drama – East London Full-Time | Immediate | Permanent or Long-Term Principal Education is seeking an enthusiastic and creative Teacher of Drama to join a vibrant and inclusive secondary school in East London (RM8 area). This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate Drama specialist to inspire students and contribute to a thriving Performing Arts department. The Role Teach Drama across KS3–KS4 (KS5 desirable) Deliver engaging, practical and theory-based lessons Support school productions, performances, and extracurricular activities Foster creativity, confidence, and collaboration in students The Ideal Candidate Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Experience teaching Drama in UK secondary schools Strong classroom and behaviour management skills Passion for performing arts and student development What’s on Offer Supportive and well-resourced department Opportunities to lead productions and enrichment activities Competitive salary (dependent on...

Drama Teacher – Long-Term Role (After Easter) Stechford area Start: After Easter | Until End of Academic Year Full-Time Long-Term Opportunity Are you a creative and passionate Drama Teacher looking for a fresh opportunity after Easter? Do you thrive on inspiring young people through performance, creativity, and self-expression? Smile Education is working in partnership with a welcoming and well-established secondary school in the East Birmingham area to recruit an enthusiastic Drama Teacher for a long-term position through to the end of the academic year. About the School This is a vibrant and inclusive secondary school with a strong focus on creativity and student engagement. The school prides itself on providing a supportive environment where students are encouraged to express themselves, build confidence, and develop their individual talents. With a dedicated leadership team and a collaborative staff culture, the school places real value on the arts and the role they play...

Drama Teacher- Full Time- B8 Secondary School- ASAP start Hours: Mon- Fri (term time only) 08:30-15:30 Rate of Pay: To Scale (MPS/UPS) Start Date: ASAP (after Easter) Are you a qualified teacher of Drama seeking a new exciting role? The team at Teaching Personnel are in collaboration with an OFSTED graded "Good" school based in the B8 area of Birmingham to appoint an experienced and qualified Drama teacher to join the school on a full time basis. The school prides itself on community, respect and self-belief. Who are we looking for? - Someone who holds a UK QTS for Drama - Availability for a full time role - Someone who is confident leading classes of up to 30 pupils and can display strong behaviour management skills - Individuals with a competent understanding of the national curriculum for Drama - Someone with a genuine passion for drama and creative arts, who is willing to engage all pupils with the subject Roles and Responsibilities: - Plan and deliver engaging...

Drama Teacher Location: Bury | Position: Drama Teacher | Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Part-time (2 days a week) Daily Rate: £150.00 - £210.00 About the role: We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic part-time Drama Teacher to support students within a welcoming mainstream secondary school in the Bury area. This role is ideal for someone passionate about helping young people thrive and reach their full potential in an inclusive classroom environment. This is role is available for ASAP start with the view to continue until July 2026. Teacher Role Overview Plan and deliver engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4, adapting teaching to meet a range of learning needs * Support and differentiate for students with SEN, ensuring inclusive access to the curriculum * Monitor and assess student progress, providing feedback to support development * Create a positive, structured, and supportive classroom environment * Work closely with SENCOs, pastoral teams, and parents to support...

Drama Teacher - High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Bring Creativity to Life - Drama Teaching Role Available Drama Teacher reuqired in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. Join a creative and supportive school with strong performing arts culture. Secondary school in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire seeks an inspiring and creative Drama Teacher to join its thriving performing arts department. The school has a strong reputation for performing arts, with regular productions, excellent facilities, and a culture that celebrates the arts. Students are enthusiastic and highly engaged in drama and performance. The successful candidate will deliver engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4, encouraging confidence, creativity, and collaboration... Responsibilities Plan and deliver high-quality drama lessons in line with the national curriculum Direct and produce school plays, performances, and extracurricular drama activities Assess, monitor, and report on student progress and attainment Create an...

Job Title: Drama Teacher – Secondary Schools (Full-time or Part-time) Location: Sheffield Salary: £160 - £220 per day, depending on experience Are you a passionate and dedicated Drama Teacher looking for a flexible and inspiring opportunity? We are currently seeking an enthusiastic Drama Teacher to work across multiple Secondary Schools in the vibrant city of Sheffield. Whether you’re seeking a full-time role or prefer part-time flexibility, we’d love to hear from you! About the Role: As an Drama Teacher, you will deliver creative, engaging lessons to students across KS3 & KS4, encouraging imagination, expression, and theatrical development. You will work across a range of supportive and forward-thinking secondary schools, each committed to high-quality teaching and outstanding student progress. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver inspiring Drama lessons aligned with the national curriculum Foster creativity and confidence across a variety of theatrical mediums Manage...

Drama Teacher - Outstanding Secondary School (Summer Term) 📅 Easter Start - July An Outstanding, high‑performing secondary school is seeking a confident, adaptable Drama Teacher to join them for the summer term, starting after Easter. This is an excellent opportunity to teach in a school with exceptionally well‑behaved students, strong routines, and a culture built around professionalism and high expectations. About the Role You'll take on a KS3-KS4 Drama timetable for the final term of the year, delivering engaging, structured lessons and keeping momentum in a department known for its clarity, creativity and organisation. Planning is already in place, and the school is looking for someone who can step in smoothly and maintain consistency. What the School Is Looking For Confident Drama specialist with solid curriculum knowledge Clear, calm classroom delivery and strong organisation Ability to follow established schemes of work and uphold high standards Professional approach...

Drama Teacher – Full Time (Temp to Perm) – L12 Start: ASAP Contract: Temporary to Permanent Location: L12, Liverpool Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Are you a passionate, creative, and inspiring Drama Teacher looking for your next opportunity? A high-performing secondary school and sixth form in the L12 area of Liverpool is seeking a dedicated Drama specialist to join their vibrant Performing Arts department on a full-time temp-to-perm basis. About the Role You will be joining a supportive and dynamic department committed to delivering high-quality teaching and fostering a love of performance, creativity, and self-expression. The school has a strong reputation for academic excellence, a rich co-curricular programme, and a warm, inclusive community. Your responsibilities will include: Teaching Drama across KS3–KS4 (and potentially KS5 depending on experience) Creating engaging, imaginative, and challenging lessons Supporting school productions, showcases, and...

Passionate Drama Teacher Wanted! Join Academics for an Exciting Journey! Position: Drama Teacher Location: Lincoln Contract: Full-time/temporary Start Date: September 2026 Rate of Pay: £700 - £900 per week depening on experience Do you have a passion for education and are looking to gain invaluable experience. Do you have a degree in a Drama or Performing Arts? Are you interested in in supporting young people to achieve and progress in your subject area? Do you have experience working with young people? Are you an experienced teaching assistant or support worker looking for a new adventure? If you feel confident and passionate about working in a secondary school environment and can help children to learn then Academics would like to hear from you. Our Schools are looking for committed graduates who want to make a difference in children's learning. Academics - Lincoln - Drama

Music and Drama Teacher – Milton Keynes Location: Milton Keynes area Pay: £150 – £200 per day (dependent on experience) Contract Type: Temporary – Part Time (3-4 days per week) Start Date: ASAP – Until the end of the academic year About the Role Coba Education is currently seeking a talented and enthusiastic Music and Drama Teacher for a part-time temporary position at a secondary school in the Milton Keynes area. This role is available for an immediate start and will run until the end of the academic year. This is a fantastic opportunity for a creative teacher who is passionate about the performing arts and enjoys inspiring students through music, drama, and performance. You will deliver engaging lessons that encourage creativity, confidence, and collaboration among students. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging Music and Drama lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4. Encourage student participation in performance, composition, and drama activities. Support students in...

Drama Supply Teacher Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire Start Date: ASAP/April 2026 Contract: Flexible temporary roles (day-to-day, short-term and long-term) Salary: £32,916-£45,351 per annum (depending on experience and/or qualifications) About the role Great Drama teaching builds confidence, unlocks creativity, and gives students the freedom to express themselves. If you’re a skilled Drama Supply Teacher who thrives on those moments when students fully immerse themselves in a performance or discover their voice, we want to hear from you. At Heart of Supply, we focus on finding the right fit for you in supportive school environments where you can build strong relationships and make a meaningful impact as a Drama Supply Teacher. You can concentrate on delivering dynamic, engaging lessons while we provide straightforward, reliable backing throughout your role. We’re looking for a Drama Supply Teacher who can step into the classroom or studio space and set the tone from the first...

Job Title: Teacher of Drama/Performing Arts Location: Leicester Salary: £149 - £229 per day Job Type: Contract Start Date: New Term Job Description An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented Drama/Performing Arts Teacher to join a well-established and high-performing department at a fantastic secondary school based in Leicester. Whether you're a Newly Qualified Teacher (ECT) or an experienced practitioner, this school offers excellent support, outstanding facilities, and a forward-thinking leadership team. Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality Drama and Performing Arts lessons across Key Stage 3 and 4 Inspire and challenge students of all abilities Plan, prepare, and assess work to ensure progress and achievement Engage in the wider life of the school, including enrichment opportunities Promote a love for the performing arts and build student confidenceRequirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or ECT status Specialism in Drama and/or Performing Arts Strong...

HIE Education are working with various Secondary Schools in Gloucestershire. We have been working with Secondary schools in Gloucestershire and placing supply teachers for the last 13 years and have contacts and relationships with 70% of the secondary schools in Gloucestershire. We have a huge demand across the whole of the Gloucestershire area for supply teachers and whether you want one day a week or full time supply teaching work, we can help. HIE Education have an outstanding reputation in the Gloucestershire area. We listen to what you want, find you local work and always act with honesty and integrity. We only pay teachers PAYE which means transparent pay, no hidden costs and you earn more than through other agencies. Looking after our supply teachers is our upmost priority and this will be apparent from our very first conversation. We have such a large demand for supply teachers in Gloucestershire that we are always recruiting and we receive various short term and long...

Teaching Assistant- Ilford TimePlan Education is currently looking for flexible and enthusiastic candidates for full-time teaching assistant roles in several excellent schools in Ilford (and surrounding areas). These rewarding and varied full-time teaching assistant roles will start in April 2026. Previous experience working with children is not essential for the teaching assistant roles in Ilford, although other relevant experience (for example in dance, drama, sports, youth work or arts) would be advantageous, as would experience supporting children or adults with SEN. You should hold either a relevant teaching assistant qualification (such as a CACHE Level 3) or a university degree (although this does not necessarily need to relate to childcare or education). Roles for university graduates and Level 3 qualified teaching assistants are available in both primary and secondary settings in Ilford. Excellent numeracy and literacy skills are essential for teaching assistant roles...

Geography Teacher - Inner-City Birmingham (Nechells) Full-time | Long-term role This is an opportunity to join a new and growing 11-18 secondary academy, opened in 2022, designed from the ground up with modern, purpose-built facilities and a clear academic vision. The school is still in its growth phase, which matters. Class sizes are manageable, systems are still being embedded, and staff have genuine influence over how departments develop rather than inheriting years of baggage. About the school State-funded 11-18 academy, mixed intake Opened September 2022 Currently operating below full capacity while it grows year on year Part of an established multi-academy trust with a strong track record in specialist education Curriculum has a digital and real-world focus, designed to prepare pupils for modern pathways Behaviour and personal development rated Good at most recent inspection First GCSE cohorts began in 2025, with a planned sixth form opening in the coming years...