Drama and English Teacher

Job Title: Drama and English Teacher
Location: North East London
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: MPS Outer London (dependent on experience)
 
Are you invested in the development of students aged between 11 and 16?

Do you adopt a ‘can-do’ attitude?

Are you adaptable and flexible?

TeacherActive are proud to be recruiting for an experienced, qualified Drama and English Teacher to work from September 2026. We are working with a highly aspirational and inclusive secondary school in North East London, seeking either an ECT or an experienced teacher to join a supportive department within a high-achieving school. The school offers excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression.

The ideal candidate will be a passionate and motivated Drama and English teacher with strong subject knowledge, a commitment to high standards of teaching and learning, and the ability to engage and inspire students of all abilities.

The successful Drama and English Teacher will have:

QTS with a Drama and English specialism
Experience teaching Drama and English up to Key Stage 4 / KS4
Excellent classroom management
Strong subject knowledge and a passion for Drama and English

In return for the above, you can expect to receive:

A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7
Flexibility and ongoing support throughout your placement
Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply
CPD courses and certificates as part of our ‘My-Progression’ brand
Market-leading rates of pay
Referral scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend. Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’, and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. 

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment
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