Primary Drama Teacher Job in Hackney

Inspire Creativity - Drama Teacher (Primary)

Inner London | Full Time

Permanent | Salary: M1-M6 (Inner London)

Your New Role

A vibrant and inclusive primary school in Inner London is seeking a passionate and imaginative Drama Teacher to join their team from September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified teacher-whether experienced or early in their career-to lead and develop drama education across Early Years, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2.

We're looking for someone who brings energy, creativity, and a love for the performing arts. You will have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
• A specialism in Drama or Performing Arts.
• Strong knowledge of drama techniques, performance theory, and curriculum planning.
• Experience designing engaging and inclusive lessons that foster creativity and confidence.
• Excellent classroom management and the ability to create a safe, expressive environment.
• A track record or interest in extracurricular activities such as school productions or drama clubs.
• Strong skills in assessment and feedback, both practical and theoretical.
• A collaborative mindset and willingness to work across departments.
  
  

Personal Qualities

• A creative and imaginative approach to teaching.
• Excellent communication with pupils, parents, and colleagues.
• Enthusiastic and energetic presence in the classroom and during rehearsals.
• Adaptable to different learning styles and pupil needs.
• A strong advocate for inclusive arts education.

You'll be joining a supportive and forward-thinking school community that offers:

• Experienced mentors and coaching support.
• Access to high-quality professional development.
• A strong focus on staff wellbeing and mental health.
• A vibrant, inclusive, and creative learning environment.
  
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