Performing Arts/Drama Teacher- September 2025

Teaching Personnel; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant secondary school in Liverpool is seeking a passionate Performing Arts/Drama Teacher to inspire creativity and confidence in students. This full-time, long-term role starting in September 2025 offers the chance to work in a supportive, arts-positive environment, contributing to school productions and extracurricular activities. With a focus on student engagement and strong classroom management, this role is perfect for educators looking to make a significant impact. Join a dedicated team committed to nurturing the next generation of artists and performers.

Benefits

Ongoing CPD and professional development support

Opportunity to contribute to school productions

Supportive and inclusive school environment

Competitive daily rate

Qualifications

• Must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and an enhanced DBS.
• Experience in teaching Drama, Dance, or Music is essential.

Responsibilities

• Teach Performing Arts to KS3 & KS4 students, fostering creativity.
• Engage students in drama, dance, and music through innovative methods.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Classroom Management

Drama Teaching Experience

Dance Teaching Experience

Music Teaching Experience

Education

Teaching Qualification

Job description

Performing Arts/Drama Teacher – Liverpool – Full-Time, Long-Term – September 2025 Start

Are you a passionate and creative Performing Arts Teacher looking for your next opportunity? We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated individual to join a vibrant secondary school in Liverpool from September 2025 on a full-time, long-term basis.

Role Details:

• Position: Performing Arts/Drama Teacher

• Start Date: September 2025

• Location: Liverpool

• Contract: Full-time, long-term

• Key Stage: KS3 & KS4 (experience with KS5 desirable but not essential)

What We’re Looking For:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential

• Enhanced DBS on the update service – essential

• Proven experience teaching Drama, Dance, or Music within a secondary setting

• Strong classroom management skills and a passion for student engagement

• Ability to inspire creativity, confidence, and collaboration in young people

Why Join Us?

• Work in a supportive, inclusive, and arts-positive school environment

• Opportunity to contribute to school productions and extracurricular enrichment

• Ongoing CPD and professional development support

• Competitive daily rate and long-term security

If you're ready to bring energy, creativity, and commitment to the classroom, we want to hear from you!

Apply now with your CV!

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