Drama Teacher

TN United Kingdom; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a passionate Drama Teacher to join a vibrant secondary school in Hull. This role offers the chance to inspire creativity and confidence in students through engaging drama lessons. You'll have the opportunity to develop students' performance skills, manage classroom dynamics, and support exciting school productions. With flexible working arrangements and a supportive environment, this position is perfect for educators eager to make a difference in the performing arts. If you are dedicated to fostering student development and creativity, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Flexible Working Arrangements

Supportive School Environment

Qualifications

• Must have QTS in the UK and experience teaching Drama in secondary schools.
• Strong communication and classroom management skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Teach Drama across Key Stages 3 and 4, delivering engaging lessons.
• Organise school productions and support extracurricular clubs.

Skills

Classroom Management

Communication Skills

Creativity

Passion for Performing Arts

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Experience Teaching Drama

Tools

Enhanced DBS

Job description

Position: Drama Teacher
Location: Hull
Salary: M1 to UPS3 (Depending on experience)
Start: September 2025
Contract: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

Do you have a flair for the dramatic and a passion for inspiring creativity?

A thriving secondary school in Hull is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Drama Teacher to join their passionate performing arts team. This is a fantastic opportunity to foster creativity, confidence, and collaboration through the power of drama.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach Drama across Key Stages 3 and 4, delivering engaging and inclusive lessons.
• Develop students’ performance, scriptwriting, and critical evaluation skills.
• Plan, prepare and assess in line with the national curriculum.
• Organise and support school productions, performances, and extracurricular clubs.
• Create a positive, energetic learning environment that encourages student expression and teamwork.

Essential Qualifications:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK.
• Experience teaching Drama in a secondary school setting.
• Passionate about performing arts and student development.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• Ability to inspire creativity and confidence in young people.
• Have an updated CV (covering last ten years barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).

Why Choose Us?

• Flexible working arrangements that allow you to make a difference in various educational settings.
• Supportive school environments where your expertise will be valued and appreciated.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support for staff in schools across the UK.

For more information or to register your interest in the Drama Teacher role in Hull, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.

Join us as a Drama Teacher and help inspire the next generation of students to explore the wonders of design and technology!