Teacher of Drama. Job in Chester Education & Training Jobs

Academics Ltd; Chester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Chester is seeking a qualified Teacher of Drama for a full-time maternity cover role from January 2026 to April 2026. The successful candidate will engage students through KS3 and KS4 Drama lessons, utilizing their passion and experience to create inclusive and dynamic learning environments. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an outstanding secondary school that values staff development and promotes strong relationships with students and parents.

Benefits

Paid 160 - 210 per day during term time

FREE CPD courses included

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience teaching KS3 & KS4 Drama.
• Experience in delivering engaging lessons tailored to the curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Delivering KS3 & KS4 Drama learning experiences.
• Implementing fun and engaging lessons tailored around the exciting curriculum.
• Building strong rapport with students across the academic year.

Skills

Excellent organisation and communication skills

Passionate about teaching Drama

Outgoing and supportive individual

Education

Qualified Teacher Status - Secondary Education

Job description

Are you a qualified Drama Teacher looking to find a full-time position based within a wonderful secondary school in the Chester area for the remainder of the academic year?

Maybe you’re a qualified secondary teacher with at least 3 years of experience teaching KS3 & KS4 Drama, and maintain a desire to utilise that experience in a full-time role?

A superb secondary school located in the Chester area is eager to secure a superb maternity cover Teacher of Drama on a full-time basis from January 2026 to April 2026. In this role as a Teacher of Drama, the successful candidate will be required to provide fantastic pre-set learning experiences to secondary students.

Find out more about this exciting Teacher of Drama role in Chester below!

Teacher of Drama - Role Information:

• Delivering KS3 & KS4 Drama learning experiences
• Implementing fun and engaging lessons tailored around exciting curriculum
• Building strong rapport with students across academic year
• Paid 160 - 210 per day during term time - FREE CPD courses included
• January 2026 to April 2026 - Monday to Friday role
• Wonderful secondary school in Chester area

Teacher of Drama - Applicant Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status - Secondary Education
• Minimum 3 years Drama teaching experience
• Naturally outgoing and supportive individual
• Excellent organisation and communication skills
• Passionate about teaching in Drama subject

Teacher of Drama - The School:

• Outstanding secondary school
• Located in the Chester area
• Promote respectful behaviour and inclusive ethos
• Value every member of staff and their development
• Strong student behaviour and relationship with parents