Drama Teacher

Spencer Clarke Group; Nelson; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A high school in Nelson is seeking a passionate Drama Teacher for an immediate full-time, fixed-term role. The position offers the chance to inspire students through performing arts and may lead to permanent opportunities. Applicants should have QTS or relevant qualifications and a genuine enthusiasm for student success.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Drama at high school level.
• Passion for the performing arts and student success.
• Strong communication and classroom management skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Drama lessons across multiple year levels.
• Spark students' creativity, confidence, and collaboration through performance education.

Skills

Communication

Classroom Management

Collaboration

Education

QTS or relevant teaching qualification

Job description

We're on the lookout for a Drama Teacher to join a high school in Nelson. This is an exciting opportunity to step into a great, student-centered environment where the performing arts are valued.

About the Position:

This is a full-time, fixed-term role starting immediately and running through to the end of the school year. There is a strong possibility of the role becoming permanent in 2026 for the right candidate.
You'll be responsible for delivering engaging Drama lessons across multiple year levels, sparking students' creativity, confidence, and collaboration through performance and theatre education.

We're Looking For:

• QTS or relevant teaching qualification
• Experience teaching Drama at high school level
• A genuine passion for the performing arts and student success
• Strong communication and classroom management skills
• A collaborative approach and positive energy

Application Requirements for Spencer Clarke Group:

• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Spencer Clarke Group works with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary, Special Education needs, and college level, as well as support staff positions within these.

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