Drama Teacher

GSL Education; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a passionate Drama Teacher to inspire confidence and creativity in students in Hull. The role involves planning dynamic lessons, preparing students for performances, and fostering a positive classroom environment. Candidates must hold UK Qualified Teacher Status and have a strong knowledge of the performing arts. This position offers competitive pay and personal support from local consultants.

Benefits

Competitive daily pay rates

Personalized career support

Transparent recruitment approach

Qualifications

• Essential UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Desirable previous experience teaching Drama at school level.
• Passion for the performing arts.
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging drama lessons.
• Prepare students for performances and exams.
• Create a safe and inclusive classroom environment.
• Promote teamwork and critical thinking in activities.
• Participate in school events and productions.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge in Drama

Classroom and behavior management

Creativity in lesson planning

Ability to promote teamwork and collaboration

Education

UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

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

Are you passionate about storytelling and performance? Bring creativity to life and inspire confidence in the next generation as a Drama Teacher!

GSL Education are currently recruiting an enthusiastic and imaginative Drama Teacher to join a thriving school in Hull. This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher who enjoys encouraging self-expression and collaboration through the performing arts.

Responsibilities as a Drama Teacher:

• Plan and deliver dynamic, engaging drama lessons that develop students' confidence, creativity, and communication skills.
• Prepare students for performances, practical assessments, and exams in line with the national curriculum.
• Create a safe and inclusive classroom environment that encourages participation and risk-taking.
• Promote teamwork, empathy, and critical thinking through group activities and performances.
• Participate in school events, productions, and enrichment opportunities within the arts.

Requirements for Drama Teacher:

• UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
• Previous experience teaching Drama at school level is desirable.
• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for the performing arts.
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
• A full CV covering the last 10 years, with any gaps explained.

Why Work with GSL Education?

• Competitive daily pay rates reflecting your experience and expertise.
• Local consultants offering personalised career support and guidance.
• A transparent and people-first approach to recruitment.

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 staff in schools across the UK.

To apply for the Drama Teacher role in Hull, click "apply now" and send us your updated CV. One of our consultants will be in touch shortly.