SEN Drama Teacher Specialist School - Wandsworth

SEN Drama Teacher – Wandsworth

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an SEN Drama Teacher to join a specialist school in Wandsworth. In this role, you will use drama as a powerful tool to build confidence and social skills in students with additional needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for a creative teacher passionate about the arts and committed to making a positive impact in the lives of young people.

SEN Drama Teacher required for a full-time, permanent position

Based in Wandsworth
Join a dedicated team focused on inclusive education

School Information

The specialist school in Wandsworth is committed to providing a nurturing and supportive environment tailored to the unique needs of each student. The school values the role of the arts in education and understands how drama can facilitate personal growth and improve social interaction. With a focus on creating engaging and dynamic learning experiences, the staff works collaboratively to ensure every student has the opportunity to thrive.

• An inclusive school environment that encourages creativity and expression


• A focus on developing social skills and emotional intelligence through drama


• Supportive leadership and a strong commitment to professional development

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging drama lessons tailored to the needs of students with special educational needs


• Create a safe and supportive environment where students feel comfortable expressing themselves


• Use drama techniques to help students build confidence, enhance communication skills, and foster teamwork


• Collaborate with the SEN team to create and implement individualized learning plans for students


• Organize performances and drama workshops to showcase students’ talents and progress


• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to support their development

Experience and Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent


• Experience teaching Drama or Performing Arts, particularly to students with special educational needs


• Strong understanding of inclusive teaching strategies and differentiated instruction


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a passion for fostering creativity and self-expression


• A clear DBS check


• Legal right to work in the UK

Application

To be considered for the SEN Drama Teacher position, interested candidates should apply directly by submitting their CV as soon as possible. This role presents a wonderful opportunity to inspire and empower students through the transformative power of drama, helping them develop essential life skills and confidence in their abilities.