Drama Teacher - ECT Support - School in Reading

Perham Education Partnership; Reading; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading school in Reading is seeking a passionate Drama Teacher (ECT) to provide engaging lessons and contribute to a supportive teaching environment. The role offers outstanding mentorship, tailored training, and clear career progression opportunities. Join a collaborative team dedicated to student and staff well-being.

Benefits

Outstanding ECT support

Mentorship from experienced staff

Tailored professional development

Clear career progression pathways

Emphasis on well-being and work-life balance

Qualifications

• Committed drama graduate aiming for QTS.
• Strong communicator and effective collaborator.
• Eager to learn and grow in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Drama lessons to Key Stage 3 and 4.
• Tailor teaching to meet diverse student needs.
• Participate in professional development programs.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Passion for teaching

Education

Drama graduate with QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

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22.06.2025

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Are you a passionate Drama Early Career Teacher (ECT) seeking a supportive school environment to begin your teaching career?

We are excited to present a fantastic opportunity for a Drama ECT to join a nurturing and collaborative school in Readingthat places a strong emphasis on professional development and staff support.

About the School

This well-established school is renowned for its supportive and inclusive environment, where both students and staff thrive. The school offers high-quality education while prioritizing the well-being and growth of its staff members. As a Drama ECT, you will join a vibrant and collaborative Performing Arts department that fosters creativity, engagement, and artistic achievement.

Why Choose This School?

• Outstanding ECT Support: From day one, you will be part of a comprehensive induction programme designed to guide you through your early years of teaching.
• Mentorship: You'll receive one-on-one support from an experienced mentor who will help you develop your skills, reflect on your practice, and provide constructive feedback.
• Tailored Training: Participate in regular, bespoke CPD sessions specifically designed for ECTs, ensuring you receive the targeted professional development you need to succeed.
• Structured Progression: Clear pathways for career progression within the school, ensuring continuous growth and opportunity for advancement.
• Wellbeing and Work-Life Balance: The school prioritizes staff well-being, offering a healthy work-life balance and providing additional support when needed.

Supportive Teaching Environment:

• A positive, inclusive school culture where staff are valued, and collaboration is encouraged.
• Small class sizes and excellent resources to help you deliver your lessons with confidence.
• Opportunities to work with a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about creating the best possible learning environment for students.

Your Role as a Drama ECT:

• Planning and delivering engaging Drama lessons to Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students.
• Tailoring your teaching to the diverse needs of your students, ensuring that every child has the support they need to succeed.
• Receiving continuous mentorship and guidance from experienced staff to help you grow as a teacher.
• Participating in a structured induction programme with regular CPD and feedback to develop your skills.
• Contributing to the wider school community, participating in extracurricular activities, and building positive relationships with students.

Who We’re Looking For:

• A committed Drama graduate with QTS (or working towards it).
• Passionate about teaching and creating an engaging classroom environment.
• A strong communicator with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues.
• Eager to learn, grow, and make a lasting impact in a supportive school setting.

How to Apply:

If you're ready to start your teaching career in a school that values your professional growth, we’d love to hear from you!

Please submit your CV as soon as possible.