QTS Performing Arts Teacher, Nelson

Job Title: Performing Arts / Drama Teacher (QTS - Full-Time, Long-Term Temporary)
?? Location: Nelson, Lancashire
?? Start Date: September 2025
?? Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term Temporary
?? Competitive Daily Rate - Based on Experience

Are you a creative and passionate Drama or Performing Arts teacher with QTS?
We're working with a forward-thinking high school in Nelson that is looking to appoint an engaging and dynamic QTS Performing Arts / Drama Teacher to join their team from September 2025 on a full-time, long-term temporary basis.

This is an exciting opportunity to inspire students across KS3 and KS4 through a rich and varied Performing Arts curriculum. Your responsibilities will include:

• Planning and delivering high-quality lessons in Drama and Performing Arts

• Encouraging creativity, collaboration, and confidence in students

• Leading practical workshops, productions, and performance assessments

• Differentiating lessons to support all learners, including those with SEND

• Contributing to the wider creative life of the school through clubs and school shows

? QTS with a specialism in Drama, Performing Arts, or a related subject - Essential
? Experience teaching at secondary level (KS3/KS4)
? Strong classroom presence with excellent behaviour management
? Passionate about the arts and student development
? Able to foster a positive and inclusive learning environment

• Supportive and creative department with a commitment to the arts

• Opportunity to lead or support with school performances and extracurricular projects

• A vibrant, diverse student community

• Ongoing professional development through the school and agency

Interested?
Apply now to learn more about this exciting opportunity in Performing Arts education.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'