Drama Teacher Well-Resourced Secondary School in Nottinghamshire

Start Date: September 2026

Contract: Part-time (0.5 FTE), Permanent

Salary: Paid to scale, pro-rata

A well-resourced 11-18 secondary school in Nottinghamshire is seeking a part-time Drama Teacher to join its Performing Arts faculty. This role offers a genuine half-timetable with flexibility and would suit a practitioner who is looking for a manageable, fulfilling role in a school that genuinely values the performing arts.

You will teach Drama across Key Stage 3 and support GCSE Drama groups (WJEC Eduqas), with a focus on devising and performance skills. The role includes contributing to the school's end-of-year performance showcase, supporting students in preparing recorded performance components, and collaborating with the full-time Drama teacher on planning and resource development. The school's drama studio is fully equipped, and staff have access to a range of professional-standard performance resources.

School Information

This 11-18 school in Nottinghamshire has invested significantly in its performing arts facilities and is committed to making drama accessible and inspiring for all students, regardless of prior experience. Staff describe a supportive, well-led Performing Arts team where part-time colleagues are included fully in planning and decision-making. The school community is warm and close-knit, with a strong sense of mutual support among teaching staff.

Requirements

• Degree in Drama, Theatre Studies, or a related field, and QTS

• Experience teaching KS3 Drama and GCSE Drama (Eduqas)

• Strong skills in devising and performance-based pedagogy

• Willingness to contribute to whole-school performance events

• A collaborative, flexible approach suited to a part-time timetable

Application

To apply, please send your CV as soon as possible.