Drama Teacher

East Midlands/ contract / £32,916 - 51,047 per year

Are you a passionate Drama Teacher who can inspire creativity and confidence in the classroom?
Do you have strong classroom management and the ability to engage students across Key Stages 3 and 4?
Are you looking for a full-time Drama Teacher role with the potential to secure a permanent position?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream secondary school in Burton upon Trent. The school promotes a creative and inclusive learning environment, encouraging students to express themselves and achieve their full potential through the arts.

The school is looking to take on a dedicated Drama Teacher on a full-time basis from September to cover a maternity leave, with the potential for the role to become permanent. The successful Drama Teacher will be responsible for delivering engaging Drama lessons across KS3 and KS4, fostering creativity, building confidence, and maintaining high expectations for behaviour and achievement.

The successful Drama Teacher will have:

• QTS with a Drama specialism (ECTs are welcome to apply)
• Experience teaching Drama up to Key Stage 4
• Strong classroom management and behaviour management skills
• A passion for performing arts and student engagement
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• A proactive and adaptable approach to teaching

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

EMAIL: alex.keyworth@teacheractive.com
CONTACT NUMBER: 0115 824 1888

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



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