Drama Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; London Borough of Hackney; In loco; GBP 32.000 - 46.000; Tempo pieno

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Tradewind Recruitment LTD. is seeking a Drama Teacher in Hackney, East London for an exciting ongoing cover role. The school values creativity and supports student confidence, with Drama offered GCSE and A Level.

You will deliver engaging Drama lessons, foster creativity and communication, and contribute to a vibrant, inclusive department in a school that emphasizes performing arts and partnerships with theatres.

Competenze

• Holds QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Has experience teaching Drama within a secondary school.
• Can deliver creative, engaging and well-structured lessons.
• Has strong classroom and behaviour management skills.

Mansioni

• Deliver engaging and inspiring Drama lessons across the secondary age range.
• Encourage students to develop their performance, communication and creative skills.
• Create an inclusive classroom environment where students feel confident expressing themselves.
• Support students in understanding theatrical techniques and practitioners.
• Maintain high expectations for behaviour, participation and achievement.

Conoscenze

QTS

Drama teaching

Classroom management

Creative lessons

Formazione

QTS or equivalent

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Drama Teacher

Hackney, East London | Ongoing Cover | Secondary School

Are you a passionate Drama Teacher looking for an exciting opportunity to inspire creativity and confidence in young people?

We are working with a vibrant, inclusive and highly creative secondary school in Hackney that is seeking an enthusiastic Drama Teacher to join its team immediately on an ongoing cover basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a school where the expressive arts are genuinely valued and creativity plays an important role in students' education.

About the School

This popular mixed secondary school and sixth form is at the heart of its local community in North Hackney. With students aged 11-19, the school prides itself on its diverse and inclusive environment, high expectations and commitment to helping every student achieve their potential.

Creativity is central to the school's ethos, with a strong emphasis on developing students' confidence, communication skills and ambition. The school offers a broad curriculum alongside an extensive programme of extracurricular activities, making it an exciting environment for teachers who enjoy contributing to school life beyond the classroom.

An Exciting Drama Department

Drama is a particularly important part of the school's creative curriculum, with opportunities for students to study the subject at GCSE and A Level.

The department encourages students to develop their skills as performers, directors and theatre designers, combining practical performance with the academic study of theatre.

Students benefit from:

• A rich and engaging Drama curriculum across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5.
• Opportunities to participate in whole-school productions and performances.
• Access to professional theatre experiences and creative partnerships.
• Opportunities to explore performance, directing, design and theatrical techniques.
• A strong emphasis on building confidence, collaboration and creative expression.The school also offers exciting enrichment opportunities through partnerships with established theatre organisations and venues, including the Old Vic, Donmar Warehouse, Hackney Empire and Arcola Theatre.

The Role

As a Drama Teacher, you will:

• Deliver engaging and inspiring Drama lessons across the secondary age range.
• Encourage students to develop their performance, communication and creative skills.
• Create an inclusive classroom environment where students feel confident expressing themselves.
• Support students in developing their understanding of theatrical techniques and practitioners.
• Maintain high expectations for behaviour, participation and achievement.

The Ideal Candidate

The school is looking for a Drama Teacher who:

• Holds QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Has experience teaching Drama within a secondary school.
• Can deliver creative, engaging and well-structured lessons.
• Has strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Is passionate about the performing arts and inspiring young people.Both ECTs and experienced teachers are welcome to apply.

Why Apply?

Immediate start available.

Ongoing cover opportunity.

Work in a diverse, inclusive and creative school environment.

Join a school where Drama and the expressive arts are highly valued.