Drama Teacher - Prestigious Independent School - Richmond

Perham Education Partnership; Richmond; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established independent school in Richmond is looking for a dedicated Drama Teacher to join their thriving Arts department. This full-time, permanent role offers the chance to inspire students through engaging and practical lessons in drama, contributing to their creative development. The ideal candidate will possess Qualified Teacher Status and a passion for drama, supporting students in their personal growth and creativity within a nurturing environment.

Benefits

Access to dedicated drama spaces

Opportunities for professional development

Involvement in school productions

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in Drama.
• Good understanding of dramatic techniques.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Drama lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Assess student progress through performances and presentations.
• Contribute to extracurricular drama clubs.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Creativity

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in Drama or a related field

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22.06.2025

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A highly successful and well-established co-educational independent school in the picturesque Richmond area seeks a dedicated and enthusiastic Drama Teacher for a full-time, permanent position commencing in September. This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving Arts department within a school committed to the creative and personal development of young people.

About Our Learning Community:

• Our school provides a stimulating and nurturing learning environment with a strong emphasis on academic excellence and the holistic education of students, valuing the importance of the arts in their development.
• The Drama department is well-resourced with dedicated performance spaces and fosters creativity and self-expression across all year groups.

About the Role:

• Deliver engaging and practical Drama lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, covering acting techniques, script analysis, and theatre history.
• Develop and implement stimulating lesson plans that encourage improvisation, role-play, and collaborative performance.
• Assess student progress through practical performances, written work, and presentations, providing constructive feedback.
• Contribute to extracurricular drama clubs or school productions.

Ideal Candidate:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in Drama or a related field.
• A good understanding of dramatic techniques and theatre concepts.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• A passion for drama and the ability to inspire students' creativity and confidence.
• Competitive salary (commensurate with experience and independent school pay scales).
• Access to dedicated drama spaces and a supportive independent school environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and involvement in school productions.