Drama Teacher (QTS)

Are you a passionate Drama Teacher looking for a rewarding short-term opportunity in North Shields? Protocol Education is working with a welcoming middle school seeking an enthusiastic and creative Drama Teacher to join their team from January 2027.

About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity to inspire and engage pupils through high-quality Drama teaching in a supportive middle school environment. You'll play a key role in developing students' confidence, creativity and communication skills while delivering engaging lessons across the Drama curriculum.

What You'll Be Doing

Planning and delivering engaging Drama lessons that inspire and challenge pupils.
Creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment where all students can thrive.
Assessing, monitoring and recording pupil progress.
Encouraging creativity, performance skills and self-expression.
Working collaboratively with colleagues to support pupil achievement.
Maintaining high expectations for behaviour and learning.
Who We're Looking For

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
Experience teaching Drama within a UK school setting.
Strong classroom management and communication skills.
A passion for the performing arts and inspiring young people.
The ability to quickly build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
A flexible and proactive approach to teaching.
Why This Role Matters
Drama provides pupils with opportunities to develop confidence, resilience, teamwork and creativity. As a Drama Teacher, you'll help students find their voice, build valuable life skills and develop a lifelong appreciation for the performing arts.

Why Join Protocol Education?
At Protocol Education, we're committed to supporting educators throughout their careers. Our dedicated consultants work closely with you to find opportunities that match your experience, skills and career goals, while providing ongoing support throughout your placement.

Safeguarding
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references, in line with DfE guidance.

Apply Now
If you're a qualified Drama Teacher looking for an exciting opportunity in North Shields from January to March 2027, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your teaching career with Protocol Education.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further 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.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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