Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Part-time (0.5 FTE), Permanent
Salary: Paid to scale, pro-rata
A thriving specialist arts college in Leicester is seeking a creative and dedicated Drama Teacher to join its award-winning Performing Arts faculty on a part-time basis. This is a wonderful opportunity for a practitioner who wants to teach within a school where the arts are placed at the very heart of school life.
You will teach Drama across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (Eduqas), supporting students in developing their skills in devising, scripted performance, and physical theatre. The role includes contributing to the school's termly showcase events, supporting students preparing for practical performance assessments, and helping to plan and deliver a Drama enrichment day each academic year. As part of a specialist arts college, you will also be encouraged to collaborate with colleagues across Dance, Music, and Visual Art on cross-disciplinary projects.
School Information
This specialist arts college has a long and celebrated history of performing arts excellence in Leicester. The school attracts students who are passionate about the arts from across the city, and the performing arts community within the school is vibrant and highly motivated. Staff describe an arts faculty that is creative, supportive, and energised, with strong links to professional venues and practitioners in the region.
Requirements
Degree in Drama, Theatre Studies, or a related field, and QTS
Experience teaching GCSE Drama, with strong knowledge of the Eduqas specification
Enthusiasm for cross-disciplinary arts collaboration
Confidence supporting students through performance-based assessments
A flexible, team-oriented approach suited to a part-time role
Application
To apply, please send your CV as soon as possible.
