Drama Teacher – Creative and Inclusive School – Oxfordshire – September Start

Perham Education Partnership; Oxford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A creative secondary school in Oxfordshire is seeking a passionate Drama Teacher to inspire students and develop their performing arts skills. The role involves teaching Drama across various key stages, directing school productions, and leading drama clubs, providing an excellent opportunity to impact student creativity and confidence. Join a vibrant community that values the performing arts as central to the student experience.

Qualifications

• Passionate about teaching Drama with a focus on student engagement.
• Ability to manage theatre productions and extracurricular activities.
• Skilled in fostering creativity and confidence in students.

Responsibilities

• Teach Drama across KS3 and KS4.
• Create a safe environment for exploring creativity.
• Direct school plays and organize theatre visits.

Skills

Motivating students

Organizational skills

Creative teaching methods

Job description

Drama Teacher – Creative and Inclusive School – Oxfordshire – September Start

Location: Oxfordshire | Contract: Full-Time, Permanent | Salary: MPS/UPS

A creative and inclusive secondary school in Oxfordshire is seeking a dynamic Drama Teacher to join its thriving performing arts faculty this September. This is a chance to inspire students to develop confidence, creativity, and teamwork through the performing arts.

Why Join This School?

The Drama department is equipped with a purpose-built theatre, professional-grade lighting and sound systems, and a full stock of costumes and props. The school has a tradition of high-quality productions, from classic plays to original student-devised performances, and values the role of theatre in building life skills and cultural appreciation. Staff are encouraged to bring fresh ideas to productions and extra-curricular programmes.

Your Role

Teach Drama across KS3 and KS4, delivering lessons that develop performance, directing, and production skills. Create a safe and inspiring environment for students to explore their creativity, experiment with different performance styles, and gain confidence in public speaking. Direct school plays, lead extracurricular drama clubs, and organise theatre visits to expose students to professional performances.

Who We’re Looking For

A passionate Drama educator with the energy and vision to motivate students and the organisational skills to manage ambitious productions. You should be committed to helping students realise their creative potential both on and off stage.

Apply today to join a school where the performing arts are at the heart of the student experience.