Teacher of Dram

Teaching Personnel

  • Southampton
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
Teaching Personnel are seeking a dedicated Teacher of Drama to join one of our partner secondary schools on a full-time basis. This role involves delivering Drama across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, inspiring students to express themselves and develop vital life skills through performance.The school is proud of its inclusive community ethos. While behaviour can be challenging at times, clear structures, strong pastoral support, and a collaborative teaching team enable staff to thrive. The ideal candidate will bring creativity, resilience, and high expectations, helping students to grow in confidence, teamwork, and self-expression.Responsibilities include:Planning and delivering high-quality Drama lessons at KS3 and KS4.Encouraging pupils to develop confidence, communication, and collaborative skills through performance and creative projects.Differentiating lessons to meet the needs of students with varying abilities.Using consistent and effective behaviour management strategies.Contributing to the wider cultural life of the school, including extracurricular activities and productions.The successful candidate will:Hold QTS (or equivalent) in Drama, Performing Arts, or a related subject.Be able to demonstrate strong subject knowledge and creativity in teaching practice.Be resilient, reflective, and motivated to support students in overcoming barriers to learning.Value inclusion and individuality, and be committed to raising aspirations for all pupils.Why join Teaching Personnel?Competitive weekly pay via PAYE.Opportunities in long-standing partner schools with supportive leadership.Access to our CPD Academy, with free training in behaviour management, safeguarding, SEN and subject development.Career guidance and ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.Clear pathways into long-term and permanent teaching roles.Be part of the UK’s leading education recruitment agency, trusted by schools for over 25 years.This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Drama Teacher to make a meaningful impact, fostering creativity and resilience in young people within a supportive school community.All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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