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Drama Teacher

Academics
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for a day
Location

Swindon, Wiltshire SN1 2ED, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Academics Ltd is seeking a passionate Drama Teacher for a full-time, permanent position at a high-performing Performing Arts school in Swindon, starting in September 2025.
  • The role requires experience teaching Drama to GCSE and A-Level students, although Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are encouraged to apply with strong mentorship available.
  • Key responsibilities include planning and delivering engaging lessons, preparing assessments, and supporting students' academic and personal growth.
  • Candidates should have QTS or equivalent, a strong knowledge of the Drama curriculum, and excellent communication skills.
  • The position offers a competitive salary on the M1-UPS Pay Scale and the opportunity to work in a supportive environment focused on teacher development.

Drama Teacher - SwindonSwindon, WiltshireSalary: M1-UPS Pay ScaleContract Type: Full-time, PermanentStart Date: September 2025

About the RoleAcademics Ltd is delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a passionate Drama Teacher to join a highly regarded, high-performing Performing Arts school in Swindon. This school has an excellent reputation for its outstanding Performing Arts department, and the ideal candidate will have experience teaching Drama to GCSE and A-Level students. The role offers the chance to inspire and engage students, nurturing their creativity and passion for performance. We also welcome applications from Early Career Teachers (ECTs), with strong mentorship and support provided.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver engaging lessons in Drama at KS4 and KS5
  • Prepare and assess coursework, exams, and other assessments
  • Support students' academic and personal growth, offering pastoral care as needed
  • Collaborate with colleagues to contribute to the overall development of the curriculum
  • Participate in school-wide events, including school productions, and professional development opportunities

Key Requirements

  • QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent, with relevant subject experience
  • Strong knowledge of the Drama curriculum at GCSE and A-Level
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Passion for teaching and helping students reach their full potential
  • ECTs are welcome to apply, with excellent mentoring and support provided
  • Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not essential

Benefits

  • Supportive working environment with a focus on teacher development
  • Competitive salary - M1-UPS Pay Scale
  • Opportunity to work in a high-performing Performing Arts school that prioritises student achievement and well-being

If you're a dedicated Drama Teacher, including an Early Career Teacher (ECT), looking for a new challenge in a top-performing Performing Arts school in Swindon, we want to hear from you! Apply now!.

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