Curtain Up for Creativity: Drama Teacher (Newham School)

Calling passionate drama enthusiasts with a talent for igniting imaginations!

Do you yearn for a dynamic and rewarding career where you empower young minds in Newham to explore the magic of theatre and unleash their inner performer? If you're a dedicated Drama Teacher seeking a permanent, full-time position, join our thriving school community!

In this exciting role, you'll:

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  Nurture Creative Expression: Design engaging lessons that spark student confidence, develop acting skills, and ignite a lifelong love for the dramatic arts.


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  Empower Future Storytellers: Guide students through scripts, characters, and theatrical techniques, enabling them to bring stories to life on stage.


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  Build a Thriving Drama Program: Collaborate with colleagues to develop a rich and diverse curriculum that caters to a variety of interests and abilities.


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  Embrace Innovation: Incorporate technology into your lessons, create opportunities for student-led productions, and stay current with the latest trends in drama education.


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  Fuel a Passion for Performance: Prepare students for captivating performances, both within the school and on external stages, fostering teamwork and stage presence.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Holds a strong academic background in Drama or Theatre Arts and a Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).


• Possesses a minimum of 3 years of successful teaching experience at the secondary level (preferred).


• Demonstrates a creative and engaging teaching style that incorporates a variety of approaches, from traditional acting exercises and improvisation games to movement exploration and multimedia integration.


• Maintains a positive and supportive classroom environment where all students feel comfortable taking risks, embracing their creativity, and exploring their dramatic potential.


• Possesses a contagious passion for theatre and a commitment to fostering a lifelong love for the performing arts in students.

We Offer:

• A permanent, full-time Drama Teacher position within a supportive and dynamic school environment in Newham.


• A competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience.


• The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of your students, nurturing their confidence, creativity, and communication skills through the power of drama.


• The chance to contribute to a thriving school community that values collaboration, innovation, and fostering well-rounded individuals.

Ready to embark on an exciting adventure in drama education?

We invite enthusiastic and qualified Drama Teachers to apply!

To Apply:

Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.

Newham offers a vibrant and diverse community with excellent transport links to central London, beautiful green spaces, and a great work-life balance!