Drama Teacher

The Education Network; Birmingham; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant secondary school in Birmingham is seeking a passionate Drama Teacher to inspire creativity and confidence in students. This full-time role involves delivering engaging Drama lessons, shaping the curriculum, and participating in school productions. Ideal candidates will have QTS or ECT status and a genuine passion for the performing arts.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Personalized career support

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Drama at KS3 and KS4.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality Drama lessons that inspire students.
• Plan and teach engaging lessons and shape the drama curriculum.

Skills

Communication

Classroom Management

Creativity

Education

QTS or ECT status

Job description

Inspiring Drama Teacher – Birmingham

Are you a passionate Drama teacher ready to spark creativity and confidence in young minds? A vibrant secondary school in Birmingham is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Drama Teacher to join their team. Whether you're an experienced QTS educator or an ambitious ECT, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact.

Key Details

• Position: Drama Teacher
• Location: Birmingham
• Key Stages: KS3 & KS4
• Start Date: Immediate or September 2025
• Daily Rate: £175–£250 (depending on experience)
• Contract: Full-time, ongoing

The Role

You'll be responsible for delivering high-quality Drama lessons that are both creative and interactive. The successful candidate will be expected to plan and teach engaging lessons that inspire students, develop their confidence, and foster a love for performance. This role offers the opportunity to shape the drama curriculum and get involved in school productions and extracurricular activities.

The Candidate

We're looking for someone with:

• QTS or ECT status
• Experience teaching Drama at KS3 and KS4
• A creative and enthusiastic approach to teaching
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• A genuine passion for the performing arts and student progress

The School

The school is a forward-thinking and inclusive secondary based in Birmingham. With a strong emphasis on the arts, the department is well-resourced and supported by a leadership team that values creativity. Students are enthusiastic, and the school has a collaborative culture that welcomes fresh ideas and innovative teaching.

Application Note

Due to the high volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted.

Our Offer

Our specialist team has over 25 years of combined experience and an unrivalled reputation within the education market. We pride ourselves on high service levels, honesty, and efficiency. We offer additional training and development opportunities, personalized career support, and the chance to work in a friendly, supportive environment where every child matters. Our consultants are highly committed to finding assignments suited to your needs.

We provide excellent rates of pay and opportunities for professional development.

The Education Network is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments are subject to rigorous vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references. We are an equal opportunities employer and adhere to Safer Recruitment standards.

Due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 3 days.