Drama Teacher
Posted 1 day ago by Academics Ltd
£224 Per day
Undetermined
Undetermined
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Summary: The role of Drama Teacher at a secondary school in Stoke-on-Trent is a full-time, long-term temporary position starting in May 2026. The successful candidate will teach Drama to Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students, as well as English to KS3, within a supportive and high-standard educational environment. This opportunity is ideal for a qualified and passionate educator looking to make a significant impact in the Performing Arts department. The position offers competitive daily rates and the potential for extension beyond the initial term.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach Drama to Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students.
- Teach English to Key Stage 3 students.
- Become an integral part of the Performing Arts team.
- Deliver engaging and inclusive lessons.
- Inspire and motivate students across KS3 & KS4.
- Maintain high expectations as a classroom practitioner.
Key Skills:
- Holds QTS/QTLS or an equivalent teaching qualification.
- Strong subject knowledge in Drama and Performing Arts.
- Commitment to delivering engaging lessons.
- Confidence in classroom management.
- Valid DBS certificate or willingness to apply for one.
Salary (Rate): £233/day
City: Stoke-on-Trent
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Education
Drama Teacher - Stoke-on-Trent - May 2026 Start
Location: Stoke-on-Trent
Start Date: May 2026
Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term Temporary (Initially 1 Term but likely needed until at least Xmas 2026)
Daily Rate: £160 - £233 (dependent on experience and qualifications)
Academics is a leading Teacher Supply and Recruitment Agency based in Stoke-on-Trent.
We are excited to be working with a successful and forward-thinking Stoke-on-Trent secondary school that is seeking a qualified and passionate Drama Teacher to join their vibrant Performing Arts department from May 2026.
The school, recently graded as "Good" by OFSTED, is known for its high standards, supportive environment, and state-of-the-art facilities. This is an outstanding opportunity for a dynamic and creative educator to make a real impact.
About the Role:
- Full-time Drama Teacher position
- Teaching Drama to Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4; teaching English to KS3
- Temporary role initially for 1 term, with the potential to extend
- Become an integral part of the Performing Arts team
About You:
We're looking for an enthusiastic and confident Drama Teacher who:
- Holds QTS/QTLS or an equivalent teaching qualification
- Has strong subject knowledge in Drama and Performing Arts
- Is committed to delivering engaging and inclusive lessons
- Can inspire and motivate students across KS3 & KS4
- Is a confident classroom practitioner with high expectations
- Holds a valid DBS certificate or is willing to apply for one
In Return, We Offer:
- Rewarding and competitive daily rates of pay
- Access to a variety of exclusive roles before they are publicly advertised
- The opportunity to work in a school with excellent facilities and supportive leadership
- Participation in our "Refer a Friend" scheme
- Ongoing professional support from a local and experienced team
If you're a Drama Teacher ready to take the next step in your career and are available from May 2026, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity.
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