Role: Teacher of Drama - KS3-KS4
Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Contract: Full-time, maternity cover
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: MPS/UPS, dependent on experience
A secondary school in Hitchin is seeking a creative Drama Teacher to join its performing arts provision at short notice. The successful candidate will inspire pupils through practical performance, devising and script work while supporting the development of confidence, collaboration and critical evaluation.
The Role
Teach Drama across KS3 and KS4.
Plan practical lessons in improvisation, devising and scripted performance.
Teach performance techniques, staging and theatrical conventions.
Support GCSE pupils with practical assessments and written evaluation.
Establish safe, purposeful routines for rehearsal and group work.
Contribute to performances and extracurricular activities where appropriate.
The Candidate
Holds QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
Has strong Drama subject knowledge and practical teaching experience.
Can organise rehearsals and manage practical spaces effectively.
Encourages creativity while maintaining clear expectations.
The Environment
The school values creative learning and participation in the arts. The Drama Teacher will work with colleagues to deliver a structured curriculum and support pupils' wider involvement in performance.
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