English and Drama Teacher - Catholic Secondary High School

TN United Kingdom; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Catholic Secondary High School in Hackney is seeking a passionate English and Drama Teacher to join their team. The role involves delivering high-quality education to Key Stage 3 and 4 students, fostering a collaborative learning environment. The ideal candidate will have QTS, a degree in Drama and English, and a commitment to student development. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive school with a strong Ofsted rating and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Supportive and collaborative working environment

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Drama and English at the secondary level is required.
• Knowledge of the National Curriculum and assessment requirements is crucial.
• Willingness to undertake training and continued professional development.

Responsibilities

• Teach Drama and English to students at Key Stage 3 and 4.
• Create and deliver engaging and stimulating lessons.
• Assess and track student progress.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Time management skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

University degree in Drama and English or related field

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21.05.2025

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05.07.2025

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English and Drama Teacher

South London

Wayman Education is a specialist recruitment agency with over 20 years of experience within the education field. We are currently recruiting for a highly motivated and experienced Drama and English Teacher to join an brilliant Catholic school in Central London.

About the School

The school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive and enriching education to its students. It takes great pride in cultivating a nurturing and cooperative working environment for its staff, where everyone is encouraged to collaborate and thrive. By fostering strong relationships between students and faculty, the school creates a vibrant learning community that inspires growth and achievement. Furthermore, the school's Ofsted rating is a testament to its unwavering commitment to excellence in teaching and learning. With a track record of high standards, the school continues to empower students and educators alike to reach their full potential.

About the Role

The English and Drama Teacher will have the exciting opportunity to deliver high-quality teaching of Drama and English subjects to students at Key Stage 3 and 4. This role requires an individual who is deeply passionate about both Drama and English, and possesses a knack for creating dynamic and immersive learning experiences.

The ideal candidate will excel at developing and implementing engaging lesson plans that capture the attention of students, fostering their interest and ensuring active participation. It is crucial for the candidate to have a comprehensive understanding of the National Curriculum, its requirements, and the assessment criteria for both Drama and English. This knowledge will enable the teacher to effectively tailor the curriculum, enabling student growth, attainment, and a comprehensive understanding of the subjects.

Responsibilities

• Teach Drama and English to students at Key Stage 3 and 4
• Create and deliver engaging and stimulating lessons
• Assess and track student progress
• Provide feedback to students and parents
• Work with other members of the staff to support the overall development of students

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• A university degree in Drama and English or a related field
• Knowledge of the National Curriculum and the assessment requirements for Drama and English
• Experience teaching Drama and English at the secondary level
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Willingness to undertake training and continued professional development
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunities for professional development
• Good Ofsted rating

To Apply

Please send your CV and a covering letter to Gareth Blythen at Wayman Education.

Why You Should Apply

This is an exciting opportunity to join an Outstanding school in Central London. The school is committed to providing a high-quality education to its students, and it offers a supportive and collaborative working environment to its staff.

The ideal candidate will be a passionate and experienced Drama and English Teacher who is committed to helping students achieve their full potential. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding role in a vibrant and diverse school community, then we encourage you to apply.