Drama Teacher

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Negotiable

Permanent

Description

Start Date: September 2025
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands

The Opportunity

An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a passionate and talented Drama Teacher to join a leading independent all-girls’ school in Birmingham. Known for its nurturing environment, academic excellence, and rich co-curricular offering, the school places a strong emphasis on creativity and expression through the performing arts.

Role Overview

We are seeking an enthusiastic and imaginative Drama Teacher to deliver exceptional lessons across Key Stages 3 to 5. The ideal candidate will inspire a love of theatre and performance, helping students to grow in confidence and creativity. The role also includes contributing to a thriving programme of school productions, drama clubs, and wider co-curricular opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

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Teach dynamic and engaging Drama lessons from KS3 to KS5 in line with the school’s high standards

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Direct and support school productions and showcase performances

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Encourage student participation in local and national drama opportunities and festivals

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Monitor student progress, offering constructive feedback and tailored support

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Work collaboratively within the Arts Department to enhance the creative curriculum

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Promote the values of confidence, self-expression, and collaboration

About the School

This prestigious all-girls’ independent school provides an exceptional education in a caring, aspirational environment. The school champions holistic development, empowering girls to find their voice both academically and creatively. The Arts play a central role in school life, supported by excellent facilities, including a purpose-built theatre and dedicated rehearsal spaces.

What the School Offers

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A warm, inclusive community with a strong culture of support and professional respect

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A well-resourced Drama Department with access to a professional-standard performance space

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Opportunities to lead enrichment activities, productions, and drama clubs

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CPD tailored to personal interests and career aspirations

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Competitive salary on the independent school scale and excellent staff benefits

What We’re Looking For

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A degree in Drama or a related discipline

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QTS or equivalent recognised teaching qualification

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Experience teaching Drama up to KS5 (applications from ECTs are welcome)

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A deep passion for the performing arts and inspiring girls through creative education

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Strong interpersonal and classroom management skills, with the ability to motivate and engage

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A collaborative, forward-thinking mindset in line with the school’s values

How to Apply

If you are a creative and committed Drama Teacher who believes in the power of performance to empower young women, we would love to hear from you.

Please send your CV and a brief cover letter to express your interest
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