Drama Teacher - Immediate Start

TN United Kingdom; Rochdale; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Drama Teacher to inspire students in a supportive and dynamic environment. This role involves developing engaging curricula, directing school productions, and fostering creativity among students. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both performance and technical theatre, excellent communication skills, and the ability to engage diverse learners. Join a collaborative team dedicated to nurturing the next generation of performers and theatre enthusiasts in state-of-the-art facilities.

Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

Collaborative Work Environment

Access to Theatre Facilities

Qualifications

• Experience in drama education and theatre production.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging drama curriculum for students.
• Direct and produce school plays and performances.
• Foster an inclusive classroom environment.

Skills

Drama Education

Theatre Production

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in Drama or Theatre Arts

Teaching Certification (QTS)

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Posted:

28.04.2025

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12.06.2025

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Job Description:

We are looking for an experience Drama teacher to support in one of our outstanding secondary schools, in North Manchester, this May.

Our partnered school has a drama department which is dedicated to nurturing creativity, confidence, and collaboration among our students. We’re seeking a passionate and experienced Drama Teacher to join their dynamic team and inspire the next generation of performers and theatre enthusiasts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver engaging drama curriculum for students of varying ages and skill levels.
• Direct and produce school plays, musicals, and other performances.
• Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages self-expression and teamwork.
• Collaborate with other faculty members to integrate drama into interdisciplinary projects.
• Provide constructive feedback and guidance to help students improve their acting, directing, and technical theatre skills.
• Organise and oversee drama club activities, workshops, and field trips.
• Stay current with theatre education trends and incorporate new techniques and technologies into your teaching.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Drama, Theatre Arts, or a related field (master’s preferred).
• Teaching certification (QTS) or relevant teaching experience.
• Strong background in both performance and technical aspects of theatre.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to inspire and engage students with diverse learning styles.
• Experience directing school or community theatre productions.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Access to state-of-the-art theatre facilities and resources.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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.
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