Drama Teacher - Inner London Pay - September 2025

Perham Education Partnership; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading secondary school in Merton is looking for a passionate Drama Teacher to inspire students with engaging lessons and a love for the performing arts. The successful candidate will teach Drama across Key Stages 3 and 4, directing school productions and collaborating with staff to enhance the curriculum.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for professional development

Access to excellent facilities and resources

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Drama at the secondary level.
• Strong understanding of the UK National Curriculum for Drama.
• Passion for Drama and commitment to inspiring students.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and innovative Drama lessons.
• Direct and produce school productions and Drama showcases.
• Assess and monitor student progress in Drama.

Skills

Communication

Classroom Management

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Degree in Drama or related field

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

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29.06.2025

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13.08.2025

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Drama Teacher - Merton Secondary School - Inspire a love of theatre!

Calling all passionate and creative Drama Teachers!

Do you have the energy and enthusiasm to ignite a love of Drama in young people? is a thriving secondary school in Merton, committed to providing a high-quality Drama education that develops students' creativity, confidence, and communication skills.

About the Drama Teacher Role:

We are seeking an exceptional Drama Teacher to join our dedicated Drama department. The successful Drama Teacher will have the opportunity to teach Drama across Key Stages 3 and 4, inspiring students with engaging lessons and a love for the performing arts.

What you'll do as a Drama Teacher:

• Deliver engaging and innovative Drama lessons that cater to a range of learning styles and abilities.
• Create a stimulating and supportive learning environment where students can explore their creativity and develop their passion for Drama.
• Teach a variety of Drama techniques and performance styles, fostering students' understanding of theatre and performance.
• Direct and produce school productions and Drama showcases, providing opportunities for students to shine on stage.
• Assess and monitor student progress in Drama, providing constructive feedback and support to help them achieve their full potential.
• Contribute to the development of the Drama curriculum and departmental resources, ensuring that our teaching remains current and engaging.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to share best practice and ensure the highest standards of Drama teaching.

What you'll need to be a successful Drama Teacher:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• A degree in Drama or a related field.
• Experience teaching Drama at the secondary level.
• A strong understanding of the UK National Curriculum for Drama.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and classroom management skills.
• A passion for Drama and a commitment to inspiring students.
• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Access to excellent facilities and resources, including a well-equipped drama studio.

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