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Subject Leader of Drama and Theatre Studies – Secondary School – September 2025 Start
Location: Inner London
Salary: MPS – UPS + TLR 2.3 (Inner London Pay Scale)
Start Date: September 2025

We are seeking a hardworking, ambitious, and dynamic Subject Leader of Drama and Theatre Studies to join a thriving and high-achieving secondary school in South West London. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a growing Drama department in an Ofsted-rated ‘Outstanding’ school with excellent teaching and learning facilities.

About the Role: Subject Leader – Drama and Theatre Studies

As Subject Leader, you will take full ownership of the Drama and Theatre Studies curriculum across Key Stage 3 (KS3), Key Stage 4 (KS4), and Sixth Form (KS5). You will be responsible for delivering exceptional teaching standards, developing an engaging and progressive curriculum, supporting staff development, and ensuring excellent student outcomes.

You will play a key role in shaping the cultural and creative life of the school, while collaborating with fellow department heads to drive whole-school achievement.

Key Responsibilities: Subject Leader – Drama and Theatre Studies

* Lead and manage the Drama and Theatre Studies department effectively
* Raise attainment and progress across all key stages
* Provide professional support to Drama teachers
* Contribute to the wider school community and enrichment opportunities

Ideal Candidate Profile: Subject Leader of Drama and Theatre Studies

We are looking for a candidate who meets the following criteria:

* Holds QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent teaching qualification
* Holds a degree in Drama and Theatre Studies or a closely related subject
* Has at least three years’ high school teaching experience
* Has a proven track record of teaching Drama
* Demonstrates strong leadership and organisational skills
* Is an excellent communicator who can inspire students and colleagues
* Has in-depth knowledge of curriculum planning, assessment, and student progress tracking

Why Join Us: Subject Leader – Subject Leader of Drama and Theatre Studies

* Join a high-performing, Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ secondary school
* Work in a modern, well-equipped teaching environment
* Benefit from a supportive leadership team and collaborative culture
* Access to extensive professional development and career progression
* Competitive salary plus TLR and additional Inner London weighting
* Part of a school that values well-being, innovation, and creativity in the arts

How to Apply: Subject Leader of Drama and Theatre Studies

Apply today to become the Subject Leader of Drama and Theatre Studies and make a lasting impact in a school that values arts education. Don’t miss this opportunity to lead a department and inspire the next generation of performers, playwrights, and creative thinkers.