A vibrant and inclusive secondary school located in central Manchester is seeking a passionate Teacher of Drama to join its Creative Arts faculty from January 2026. This role offers the chance to teach Drama in a school that genuinely values creativity self-expression and performance as part of a broad and balanced education.
Drama is a popular subject across KS3 and KS4 with strong engagement from students of all backgrounds. The department focuses on developing confidence collaboration and communication skills through practical exploration scripted work and devised performance.
The role includes:
Teaching Drama across KS3KS4 (with KS5 opportunities for the right candidate)
Delivering a curriculum that balances theory performance and evaluation
Supporting school productions showcases and enrichment events
Working closely with colleagues in Music and Art on cross-curricular projects
The school serves a diverse inner-city community and is proud of its inclusive culture and strong sense of identity. Students are encouraged to find their voice and develop confidence both in and beyond the classroom. Behaviour is well-managed and creative subjects are supported and respected by leadership.
What makes this role stand out:
Dedicated performance spaces and flexible teaching areas
A supportive Creative Arts team with shared planning
Leadership that champions the arts and enrichment
Opportunities to shape the future direction of Drama within the school
This post would suit a Drama Teacher who is energetic organised and passionate about the transformative power of the performing arts.
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