At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire students through drama, teaching improvisation, character development, and script interpretation.
- Company: Creative secondary school in Woodbridge, dedicated to performing arts.
- Benefits: Full-time permanent role with competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team focused on inclusive participation and student development.
- Why this job: Shape young performers and foster creativity in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: QTS or equivalent, strong drama knowledge, and practical teaching experience.
The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 £ per year.
Role: Teacher of Drama
Location: Woodbridge, Suffolk
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: January 2027
Salary: MPS/UPS, dependent on experience
A creative secondary school in Woodbridge is seeking a Drama Teacher who can inspire students through performance, collaboration and practical exploration. Starting in January 2027, the successful candidate will help develop a thriving learning environment in which students can build confidence, refine their performance skills and learn to evaluate dramatic work thoughtfully.
The Role
- Teach Drama across KS3 and KS4.
- Deliver practical lessons in improvisation, character development, staging and script interpretation.
- Develop students' performance, evaluation and written analysis skills.
- Prepare learners for relevant practical and written assessments.
- Contribute to productions, workshops and extracurricular performing arts activities as appropriate.
The Candidate
- Holds QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
- Has strong Drama subject knowledge and practical teaching experience.
- Can manage rehearsal spaces and practical activities safely.
- Encourages creativity, teamwork and confident participation.
- Is organised and willing to contribute to the wider life of the school.
The Environment
The school recognises the value of creative education and encourages students to participate in opportunities beyond the classroom. The performing arts team works together on curriculum planning and student productions, with an emphasis on inclusive participation. This permanent role offers scope to contribute to the department's continued development and build lasting relationships with students.
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