Drama Teacher / Drama ECT, EdEx – Education Recruitment

Guardian Jobs; Greater London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

An outstanding school in Islington is seeking a passionate Drama Teacher or ECT to join their vibrant team. With a state-of-the-art creative arts facility and a strong support network, this role offers an exciting opportunity to inspire students in a top-performing school. The position includes a full-time permanent contract with competitive pay on the Inner London Payscale, along with excellent professional development opportunities. If you are enthusiastic about teaching Drama and want to make a difference, this is the perfect role for you!

Benefits

Wellbeing Programme

Bespoke CPD Opportunities

Support Networks

Shared Resources

Modern Facilities

Lengthy PPA Time

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) required for Drama Teacher or ECT.
• Flexibility for the right Humanities Teacher.

Responsibilities

• Teach Drama to a diverse group of students in a supportive environment.
• Engage in continuous professional development and collaboration.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Written and Spoken English

Education

UK QTS

Drama Specialization

Job description

Drama Teacher / Drama ECT - Islington, Inner London Payscale

An Ofsted Outstanding (2024) school in Islington are searching for a Drama Teacher or Drama ECT 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 / Drama ECT role:

SCHOOL DETAILS - Drama Teacher / Drama ECT

• 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.
• Brent

PERSON SPEC - Drama Teacher / Drama ECT

• Drama Teacher / Drama ECT 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 / Drama ECT

• Full Time, Permanent Contract
• Drama Teacher / Drama ECT
• 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 / Drama ECT interested in this Outstanding school, please apply today!

Drama Teacher / Drama ECT - Islington, Inner London Payscale

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