Drama Teacher (Maternity Cover) – Elevate GCSE Drama

Monk's Walk School

England

On-site

GBP 32,000 - 42,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options
Wellbeing INSET days
Employee Assistance Programme
Flu vaccination

Job summary

Monk’s Walk School in Hertfordshire is seeking a talented Drama teacher on the Teachers’ Pay Scale for a full-time, one-year fixed-term maternity cover starting January 2027. The successful candidate will join a forward-looking department with strong GCSE and A Level outcomes.

They will contribute to high standards in drama and to the department’s thriving extra-curricular programme, supporting pupils’ creative development and performance opportunities.

Qualifications

  • Commitment to safeguarding and welfare of children.
  • Enhanced DBS clearance required.

Responsibilities

  • Help raise standards in Drama.
  • Contribute to strong extra-curricular provision in the department.

Skills

Drama teaching
Classroom management
Assessment
GCSE pedagogy

Job description

Monk’s Walk School in Hertfordshire is seeking a talented Drama teacher on the Teachers’ Pay Scale for a full-time, one-year fixed-term maternity cover starting January 2027. The successful candidate will join a forward-looking department with strong GCSE and A Level outcomes.

They will contribute to high standards in drama and to the department’s thriving extra-curricular programme, supporting pupils’ creative development and performance opportunities.

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