Drama Teacher in Newport)

Academics; Newport; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency offers an exciting drama teacher position at an excellent secondary school in Newport. Starting in September 2025, this role promises creative engagement, teaching opportunities, and a clear path towards a permanent contract. Ideal candidates will hold Qualified Teaching Status and be passionate about nurturing students' acting skills.

Benefits

Potential full-time permanent contract for 2026/27

Guaranteed Work Scheme

Easy registration process

Online timesheets

Personal contact at Academics

Refer a friend scheme

Qualifications

• Experience with the national curriculum.
• Valid DBS can be provided through Academics.
• Registered with the Educational Workforce Council (EWC).

Responsibilities

• Plan and prepare effective schemes of learning and lessons.
• Use diverse teaching methods.
• Regular assessments to monitor progress.

Skills

Innovative teaching methods

Effective lesson planning

Assessment skills

Education

Qualified Teaching Status (QTS)

Job description

Are you a NQT looking for your first teaching position?

Are you a drama teacher looking for a new long-term role without completing endless application forms?

At Academics, we understand that drama teachers want a role where they can provide creative input into school plays and events. If you are feeling undervalued, and not getting the opportunities to share your passion then our September role will be perfect for you! An excellent secondary school in Newport are looking to employ a drama teacher who can lead plays and share their passion with pupils. This role will commence on the 1st September 2025 and will last the 2025/26 academic year. Unlike other roles, you will be guaranteed an interview and there's a simple registration process. You will be expected to develop pupil's acting skills as well as providing stimulating and enjoyable feedback to help develop performances.

Benefits

* Potential 2026/27 full-time permanent contract

* You will be paid according to your teacher pay grade (£170-£265 per day)

* Guaranteed Work Scheme

* No umbrella companies

* Easy registration process

* Up to £125 refer a friend scheme

* Online and hassle-free time sheets

* Personal contact at Academics

Responsibilities for a Drama Teacher

* Plan and prepare effective schemes of learning and lessons

* Use innovative and diverse teaching methods that supports the national curriculum

* Use regular assessments to monitor progress and set targets

Required Skills and Qualifications for a Drama Teacher

* Qualified Teaching Status (QTS)

* Valid DBS (Can be produced through us)

* Registered with the Educational Workforce Council (EWC) (Can be produced through us)

Desirable Skills for a Drama Teacher

* Full driving licence and have access to a car

* You live in or near Newport