Performing Arts Teacher

Ad Talent Recruitment Ltd; Maidenhead; Vor Ort; GBP 32.000 - 42.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Professional development

Competitive salary

Co-curricular involvement

Supportive community

Zusammenfassung

Claires Court is seeking a talented Music and Drama Teacher to inspire pupils across KS1–KS3, with opportunities to support KS4/KS5 and contribute to vocal and instrumental ensembles.

You will join a dedicated team, co-lead the junior productions, and contribute to the school’s vibrant co-curricular life while maintaining high standards of behaviour and pupil engagement. The role offers a welcoming school community, ongoing professional development, and a supportive workload.

Qualifikationen

• Experience teaching Music and Drama across KS1–KS3.
• Strong knowledge of Music, Drama and performance.
• Excellent communication and classroom-management skills.
• Flexible and collaborative approach.
• Committed to safeguarding and pupil welfare.

Aufgaben

• Plan and deliver inspiring Music and Drama lessons across KS1–KS3.
• Support KS4 and KS5 when required.
• Assess, monitor and report on pupil progress.
• Create an inclusive learning environment for all abilities.
• Maintain high standards of behaviour and pupil engagement.
• Support vocal and instrumental ensembles.
• Co-leading the annual junior production.
• Contributing to school performances, events and productions.
• Leading at least two after-school activities each week.
• Support the wider life and values of the school.

Kenntnisse

Music and Drama teaching

KS1–KS3 experience

Ensemble leadership

Classroom management

Safeguarding focus

Jobbeschreibung

Music and Drama Teacher - Performing Arts

Full-time | Permanent

Required for November 2026 or January 2027

Music and Drama Teacher who can inspire young people and bring the performing arts to life?

Claires Court is seeking a talented and flexible teacher to deliver engaging Music and Drama lessons across its Junior and Senior Schools. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly committed team and help pupils develop their confidence, creativity and performance skills.

The Role

You will teach Music and Drama across Key Stages 1, 2 and 3, with opportunities to support pupils at Key Stages 4 and 5 where required.

Alongside classroom teaching, you will support vocal and instrumental ensembles, co-lead the annual junior production and contribute to the school’s vibrant co-curricular programme.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Planning and delivering inspiring Music and Drama lessons across KS1–KS3
• Supporting the teaching of KS4 and KS5 pupils where required
• Assessing, monitoring and reporting on pupils’ progress
• Creating an inclusive learning environment that supports pupils of all abilities, including those with SEN or EAL
• Maintaining high standards of behaviour and pupil engagement
• Supporting vocal and instrumental ensembles
• Co-leading the annual junior production
• Contributing to school performances, events and productions
• Leading at least two after-school activities each week
• Supporting the wider life and values of the school

About You

We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic teacher who can encourage pupils to express themselves and develop a genuine enjoyment of the performing arts.

You should have:

• Experience teaching Music and Drama across KS1–KS3
• A strong knowledge of Music, Drama and performance
• Excellent communication and classroom-management skills
• The ability to motivate and engage pupils of different ages and abilities
• A flexible and collaborative approach
• A strong commitment to safeguarding and pupil welfare

The ability to support GCSE Music and Drama would be an advantage. Experience of teaching A-Level Music Technology would also be desirable.

At Claires Court, we aim to develop boys and girls who are equipped to succeed in life.

Our coherent learning philosophy, known as the Claires Court Essentials, helps pupils become confident and curious learners with strong self-belief and a positive approach to education. From Nursery through to Sixth Form, we provide tailored learning environments in which every child has the opportunity to thrive.

What We Offer

• A supportive and welcoming school community
• Engaged and motivated pupils
• Ongoing professional development and training
• Manageable class sizes and a balanced workload
• A competitive salary based on experience
• The opportunity to play an important role in the school’s creative life

Claires Court Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and all other appropriate pre-employment checks.