Drama Teacher

EDEX; London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

An outstanding school in Southwark is seeking an enthusiastic Drama Teacher to join their dynamic team in September 2025. This role offers a permanent contract with competitive Inner London pay, excellent support for both ECTs and experienced teachers, and a wealth of resources including a modern performance hall. The school is known for its commitment to creative arts and provides ample development opportunities through bespoke CPD. If you're passionate about inspiring students and fostering creativity, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Excellent Support for ECTs

Wellbeing Programme

Bespoke CPD Opportunities

Shared Resources

Modern Technology in Classrooms

Qualifications

• Drama Teacher with UK QTS and strong interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility for the right Humanities Teacher.

Responsibilities

• Teach Drama to a diverse group of students in a supportive environment.
• Engage students with creative lessons and performance opportunities.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Excellent Written and Spoken English

Education

UK QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

Job description

Drama Teacher - Southwark, Inner London Payscale

An Ofsted Outstanding (2024) school in Southwark are searching for a Drama Teacher to join their large team in September 2025. There is scope to take on a TLR for an experienced Drama Teacher, particularly Head of Year (KS3)

The Head of Creative Arts is keen to find a Drama Teacher with energy, passion and enthusiasm. The school have an amazing creative arts facility including a purpose-built performance hall and auditorium.

The school is continuously one of the highest achieving comprehensive schools in borough, having been outstanding for multiple inspections in a row. There is no pressure of an Ofsted any time soon!

The school boasts excellent support for ECTs and experienced teachers alike, as well as a great wellbeing programme which includes later starts, earlier finishes, support networks, shared resources, modern CPD and more.

Full details of this Drama Teacher role:

SCHOOL DETAILS - Drama Teacher

• Ofsted Outstanding Secondary School
• 2000+ pupils on roll
• Large, modern campus with incredible resources and facilities
• Top-performing comprehensive in the local area and among the top 2% in the UK
• Well-equipped school with apple technology, virtual learning environments and more (over 30M invested)
• Plenty of development opportunities including bespoke CPD for your development.
• Southwark

PERSON SPEC - Drama Teacher

• Drama Teacher with UK QTS
• Drama specialist desired, but flexibility for the right Humanities Teacher
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Excellent written and spoken English essential

JOB SPEC - Drama Teacher

• Full Time, Permanent Contract
• Drama Teacher
• Open to ECTs and Experienced Teachers
• MPS1 - UPS3 Inner London Payscale

• 38,766 - 60,092

• Scope for TLRs for an experienced Drama Teacher
• Brilliant support network, lengthy PPA time and shared resources
• September 2025 start

If you're a Drama Teacher interested in this Outstanding school, please apply today!

Drama Teacher - Southwark, Inner London Payscale

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