At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire students through engaging Drama lessons and foster their creativity.
- Company: Empowering Learning, a supportive partner in education.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, full-time role, and potential for permanent position.
- Other info: Ongoing support and access to diverse teaching opportunities in South Wales.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and make a real impact on young performers.
- Qualifications: QTS and experience teaching Drama to KS3 and KS4 students.
The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 £ per year.
Location: Cardiff
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-Time | Monday to Friday | 8:15am - 3:00pm
Duration: September 2026 to Christmas 2026 | Potential Extension / Permanent Opportunity
Pay: £172.98 - £200 per day (dependent on experience)
Empowering Learning are working in partnership with a welcoming secondary school in Cardiff to recruit an enthusiastic and dedicated QTS Drama Teacher for a full-time position starting in September. This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive Drama department from September through to Christmas, with the possibility of an extension and the chance to become permanent for the right candidate.
The Role
You will be responsible for delivering engaging, creative and inspiring Drama lessons to students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, creating a positive learning environment where all pupils are encouraged to develop their confidence, creativity and performance skills.
The Successful Candidate Will Have:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
- Experience teaching Drama across KS3 and KS4.
- Excellent classroom management skills.
- A genuine passion for Drama and inspiring young people.
- The ability to plan, deliver and assess high-quality lessons.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- The ability to engage and motivate students through creative and practical learning.
Requirements:
- An Enhanced DBS Certificate registered on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.
- Two professional references covering your recent employment.
- The right to work in the UK.
What We Offer:
- Competitive daily pay of £172.98 to £200 per day, depending on experience.
- A full-time role from September to Christmas.
- Potential for the role to be extended, with the opportunity to become permanent for the right candidate.
- Ongoing support from a dedicated Secondary Education Consultant.
- Access to a wide range of teaching opportunities across South Wales.
If you're a passionate Drama Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Cardiff this September, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this exciting opportunity with Empowering Learning.
Drama Teacher in Cardiff employer: Empowering Learning
Empowering Learning is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for Behaviour Mentors in the Orpington and Bromley area. With a strong emphasis on professional development, our team enjoys access to ongoing training and growth opportunities, ensuring that you can make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with Autism and other SEND needs. Join us to be part of a compassionate community that values collaboration and innovation in education.
