Drama Teacher

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Negotiable

Permanent

Description

Location: Bristol
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the School

A leading independent school for girls aged 11–18, set in the heart of Bristol. The school is renowned for its academic excellence, warm and inclusive community, and strong emphasis on creativity and personal growth. The performing arts are central to school life, supported by exceptional facilities including a purpose-built theatre and rehearsal studios.

The Drama department goes above and beyond to create an exciting educational experience for its students. The Drama department often hosts guest speakers who will bring a unique perspective to challenging topics. The Drama teachers also host trips both domestically and internationally, which fosters an interactive learning environment.

Position Overview

The school is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Drama Teacher to join its thriving Arts Faculty. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated educator to inspire students across all key stages and to contribute fully to the school’s outstanding co-curricular programme.

Key Responsibilities

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Plan and deliver high-quality Drama lessons across Key Stages 3–5

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Direct and support school productions, drama showcases, and clubs

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Foster a love of performance and storytelling in every student

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Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback

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Promote values such as self-expression, confidence, and collaboration

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Engage in the wider life of the school, including co-curricular and pastoral responsibilities

What the School Offers

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A supportive and ambitious learning environment

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A well-equipped Drama department with a professional-standard theatre

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A strong culture of collaboration within the Arts Faculty

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Tailored CPD and opportunities for career development

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Competitive salary aligned with the independent school scale

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Excellent staff benefits and a collegial atmosphere

The Ideal Candidate

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Holds a degree in Drama or a related field

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Possesses QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification

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Has experience teaching Drama up to A-Level (ECTs are welcome to apply)

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Demonstrates passion for the performing arts and creative education

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Exhibits strong communication, organisational and classroom management skills

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Values student voice and is committed to helping girls build confidence through performance

How to Apply

If you are an inspiring Drama Teacher who believes in the transformative power of performance, we encourage you to apply.

Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the role. Early applications are strongly encouraged
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