Drama Teacher
Thriving School
Oxford, Oxfordshire

Full-time; Permanent; Drama Teaching; Main Pay Scale/Upper Pay Scale; Cycle to Work Scheme; ECT Support; Coffee Fridays; Professional Development; Comprehensive Induction

Are you passionate about inspiring students through drama in a thriving and innovative school environment?

A thriving school in Oxford is seeking an enthusiastic Drama Teacher to start in January. With a reputation for academic excellence and a commitment to fostering creativity, this is an exciting opportunity for both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) to make an impact in a supportive and dynamic setting. The school offers an environment where artistic expression and academic achievement go hand in hand, and teachers are empowered to shape the future of their students.

The Role:

• Teach engaging Drama lessons across KS3 and KS4, with the potential to teach A-Level Drama for the right candidate.
• Develop and refine curriculum materials that inspire creativity and align with both national standards and the school's educational goals.
• Assess student progress regularly and provide constructive feedback that fosters growth and creative development.
• Use data from assessments to inform teaching, address gaps in learning, and provide tailored support for each student's development.
• Contribute to the wider school community by supporting extracurricular activities, school performances, and drama events.
• Engage in reflective practice and contribute to the development of the drama department and the school’s overall improvement plan.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Experience teaching Drama at the secondary level.
• Strong knowledge of the Drama curriculum.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Drama, Theatre Studies, or a related discipline (desirable).

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a thriving school known for its commitment to both academic success and the arts.
• Professional development opportunities and career progression support.
• Access to a creative and collaborative environment, where staff and students are encouraged to excel.
• A strong sense of community with extracurricular drama clubs, performances, and school events.
• Cycle to Work Scheme and other staff benefits.

How to Apply:

Interviews will be held once a suitable pool of candidates is established. To apply, please submit your CV through Indeed or email [email protected].

We look forward to hearing from you!