Head of Drama needed for a brilliant school in Northwest London!

Location: Northwest London

Contract Type: Full-Time

Start Date: September 2024

Are you an inspiring and dedicated Drama teacher ready to lead a dynamic department in a highly regarded mixed school with a Good Ofsted rating?

About the Role

We are seeking a passionate Head of Drama to join our vibrant school community. As the Head of Drama, you will be responsible for developing and implementing an engaging Drama curriculum that stimulates students' creativity and passion for the performing arts. You will lead a talented team, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning, and contribute to the overall development of the school's arts culture.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the Drama department, promoting excellence in teaching and learning.


• Develop and deliver a comprehensive Drama curriculum that meets the needs of all students.


• Inspire and motivate students to achieve their full potential in Drama.


• Organize and oversee school productions, workshops, and extracurricular activities.


• Monitor and assess student progress, providing effective feedback and support.


• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the overall arts program in the school.


• Stay updated with current educational trends and best practices in Drama education.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and collaborative school environment.


• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.


• Access to excellent facilities and resources.


• A committed and enthusiastic staff team.


• A diverse and inclusive school community.

About You:

• A qualified teacher (QTS) with a degree in Drama or a related field.


• Proven experience in teaching Drama, with a track record of achieving excellent results.


• Strong leadership and organizational skills.


• A passion for Drama and the performing arts.


• The ability to inspire and motivate students and staff.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

How to Apply:

If you are excited about the prospect of leading our Drama department and making a significant impact on our students' education, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV as soon as possible to be considered for this role!

Join us in fostering a love for Drama and the arts in our vibrant school community!