Drama Teacher (ECTs Welcome) – Secondary School and Sixth Form in Warwickshire
Drama Teacher (ECTs Welcome) – Secondary School and Sixth Form in Warwickshire
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Job Description
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Drama Teacher to join a thriving secondary school and sixth form in Warwickshire. This is a full-time position beginning in January open to Early Career Teachers who are looking for a supportive environment to complete their induction years.
- Full-time Drama Teacher required from January
- Large secondary school and sixth form with excellent academic outcomes
- Comprehensive induction and mentoring programme for ECTs
- Enthusiastic pupils with strong interest in the arts and excellent behaviour
This is the ideal role for an Early Career Teacher looking to develop their skills in a vibrant and creative Performing Arts department. Drama is at the heart of the schools cultural life with regular school productions house drama competitions and opportunities for pupils to take part in LAMDA and performing arts festivals. GCSE Drama outcomes are consistently strong with 74% of students achieving grade 5 and above in 2023 while A-Level Theatre Studies achieved 81% A*C.
Requirements
Qualified Drama Teacher with QTS (or pending QTS for ECTs)
Ability to teach Drama across KS3KS4 (KS5 desirable but not essential for ECTs)
Passionate about performance theatre and inspiring young people through the arts
Organised reflective and eager to learn from experienced colleagues
Legal right to work in the UK
Salary & Benefits
This role is paid to scale on MPS. As an ECT you will benefit from:
A two-year induction programme tailored to your needs
A reduced timetable in your first year to focus on planning and professional development
Weekly mentoring sessions and regular feedback from experienced colleagues
Subject-specific CPD opportunities and whole-school training
Strong wellbeing and pastoral support for new staff
Opportunities to direct productions run clubs and contribute to enrichment from the start of your career
About the School
This large and ambitious school educates over 1800 pupils aged 1118 and has recently moved into a purpose-built modern campus with state-of-the-art facilities. The Sixth Form is a particular strength with many students progressing to top universities including Russell Group institutions.
The Performing Arts department is well-resourced with a dedicated theatre space drama studios and access to modern technical equipment. Behaviour across the school is excellent and pupils are motivated enthusiastic and keen to participate in creative opportunities. For an Early Career Teacher the supportive staff culture and modern facilities provide the perfect foundation for professional growth.
Application
To apply for this opportunity as a Drama Teacher (suitable for ECTs) please forward your CV at the earliest opportunity.
Employment Type
Full Time
