Drama Teacher Illustrious Independent School in Gloucester

An Exceptional Opportunity for a Drama Teacher in a Leading Independent School

A prestigious independent school in Gloucester is seeking an inspiring and dedicated Drama Teacher to join its well-established Performing Arts faculty.

Job Overview

Our client is recruiting for a Drama Teacher to start in January or earlier. This highly regarded independent co-educational school has an outstanding reputation for academic excellence pastoral care and a rich programme of co-curricular activities.

The successful Drama Teacher will deliver engaging and imaginative lessons from KS3 to KS5 working with motivated courteous and high-achieving pupils who take great pride in their learning.

The School

The school is known for its vibrant and inclusive community where creativity is celebrated individuality is valued and pupils are encouraged to explore their full potential. The Drama department plays a central role in school life offering an inspiring curriculum alongside a wide range of performance opportunities productions and enrichment activities.

Parents consistently praise the school for its nurturing ethos supportive relationships and commitment to developing confident well-rounded young people.

Staff speak highly of the schools collaborative culture excellent leadership and strong emphasis on professional development. The school promotes a positive worklife balance and provides a welcoming and collegiate teaching environment. Benefits frequently include:

• Generous CPD provision

• Access to high-quality teaching facilities

• Staff wellbeing initiatives

• Fee remission (where applicable)

• A rich co-curricular programme with opportunities to contribute beyond the classroom

Location: Gloucester Gloucestershire

Start Date: January 2026

Salary: Highly competitive and dependent on experience

Drama Teacher Experience and Qualifications

• Degree in Drama or a closely related subject

• A formal teaching qualification with QTS (e.g. PGCE)

• Excellent Drama subject knowledge

• Strong organisational communication and ICT skills

• An ability to inspire pupils across all age ranges

• The legal right to work in the UK

Application

If you are a passionate and dynamic Drama Teacher in Gloucester seeking an exciting role within a leading independent school please submit your CV at your earliest convenience.