Drama Teacher (Sickness Cover)

senploy; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable education recruitment agency seeks a dedicated Drama Teacher in East London. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality Drama lessons across KS3 and KS4, maintain classroom standards, and actively participate in professional development. Key requirements include Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and strong subject knowledge. Ideal candidates should have experience in UK secondary schools and a commitment to student progress. This is a temporary cover position with a competitive salary of £40,317 - £46,338 per annum.

Qualifications

• Strong subject knowledge required.
• Experience teaching Drama in UK secondary schools preferred.
• Availability to start immediately.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Drama across KS3 and KS4.
• Maintain high classroom standards.
• Attend CPD and staff meetings.

Skills

Deliver high quality Drama lessons

Strong subject knowledge

Good classroom management

Ability to plan and deliver engaging lessons

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Job Title: Drama Teacher

Area: East London

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Type: Temporary sickness cover

Salary: 40,317 - 46,338 GBP per annum (Paid to scale)

Working hours: 08:15 AM to 04:00 PM

About the school

A diverse and supportive secondary setting with high expectations and a strong commitment to student progress and staff development.

About the role

You will deliver Drama across KS3 and KS4, maintain high classroom standards, attend CPD and staff meetings, and contribute to the creative arts provision.

We're looking for a dedicated candidate to:

• Deliver high quality Drama lessons
• Support student progress and engagement
• Uphold behaviour and safeguarding standards
• Participate in CPD and departmental meetings

Requirements

• QTS
• Strong subject knowledge
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging lessons
• Good classroom management
• Availability to start immediately

The ideal candidate would have:

• Experience teaching Drama in UK secondary schools
• A proactive and collaborative approach
• Commitment to professional development

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.