Wanted: English and Drama Teacher in Reading

TN United Kingdom; Reading; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected school in Reading seeks an English and Drama Teacher to inspire students through literature and performance. The role involves teaching across Key Stages 3-5, fostering confidence and critical thinking. Join a supportive team in a vibrant arts environment.

Benefits

Small Class Sizes

Modern Theatre & Resources

Supportive & Creative Team

Qualifications

• Passionate and inspiring English and Drama Teacher.
• Able to teach across Key Stages 3-5.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exciting lessons in literature and performance.
• Engage students in creative writing and drama.

Skills

Creativity

Communication

Critical Thinking

Education

Teaching Qualification

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Reading, United Kingdom

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Education

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Posted:

12.05.2025

Expiry Date:

26.06.2025

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A highly respected Ofsted ‘Good’ school in Reading is seeking a passionate and dedicated English and Drama Teacher to join its dynamic team. If you have a love for literature, a talent for storytelling, and a flair for performance, this is a fantastic opportunity to ignite students’ imaginations and build their confidence in both the written and spoken word.

About the School

Located in the heart of Windsor, this Ofsted-rated ‘Good’ school is known for its strong academic performance and vibrant arts culture. With modern theatre facilities, a supportive teaching environment, and a commitment to creativity and student well-being, it provides an inspiring space for both educators and students to thrive.

The Role

As an English and Drama Teacher, you will engage students across Key Stages 3-5, delivering exciting lessons in literature, creative writing, and performance. From exploring Shakespearean plays to modern drama productions, you will help students develop confidence, critical thinking, and a deep appreciation for the arts.

Why You Should Join Us

• Ofsted ‘Good’ Rating – Be part of a school recognized for excellence in teaching and student development.
• Thriving Arts Department – Work in a school that values drama and literature, with opportunities to direct school productions and performances.
• Small Class Sizes – Enjoy a focused and engaging learning environment where you can make a real impact.
• Modern Theatre & Resources – Teach in a well-equipped drama space, with access to cutting-edge technology and performance materials.
• Supportive & Creative Team – Join a collaborative faculty that encourages innovative teaching methods and student engagement.

What We’re Looking For

• A passionate and inspiring English and Drama Teacher who can bring literature and theatre to life.
• A skilled educator able to teach across Key Stages 3-5, nurturing students' confidence in writing, analysis, and performance.
• A creative thinker eager to contribute to school productions, drama clubs, and literary events.
• A team player committed to helping students develop strong communication, critical thinking, and expressive skills.