Drama Teacher | Secondary School | Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton - UK
Job Summary
Position: Drama Teacher
Location: Wolverhampton
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: September
Key Stages: KS3KS5
Drama Teaching Role in a Secondary School
A secondary school in Wolverhampton is seeking to appoint a Drama Teacher to join its department from September. This is a full-time role within a school that values creativity performance and strong academic outcomes in the arts.
Drama is a well-supported subject within the curriculum with students encouraged to develop confidence communication skills teamwork and creativity through performance-based learning.
About the Role
You will teach Drama across Key Stage 3 Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 delivering lessons that include performance skills script work devising theatre and theatre history.
Students will develop confidence in acting stagecraft and analysis of dramatic texts while working both individually and collaboratively.
You will prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Drama examinations supporting practical performance assessment and written evaluation.
You will work collaboratively within the department to maintain high standards of teaching and student engagement.
Key Responsibilities
Teach Drama across KS3 KS4 and KS5
Deliver practical and theory-based Drama lessons
Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Drama examinations
Direct and support student performances and productions
Assess student work and provide detailed feedback
Contribute to school productions clubs and enrichment activities
Support development of performance and communication skills
Maintain high standards of classroom practice and behaviour
The School Environment
This secondary school in Wolverhampton provides a structured and supportive environment with a strong emphasis on creativity achievement and student development.
The Performing Arts department benefits from a collaborative teaching culture and opportunities for students to participate in productions showcases and extracurricular activities.
Leadership supports professional development and values innovation teamwork and high-quality teaching.
Candidate Requirements
The school is seeking a teacher who can deliver engaging Drama lessons and inspire students across multiple key stages.
Essential Requirements
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience teaching Drama at secondary level
Ability to teach KS3 and KS4 effectively
Strong subject knowledge in Drama and Theatre Studies
Strong classroom management and communication skills
Desirable
Experience teaching A-Level Drama or Theatre Studies
Experience directing school productions
Ability to contribute to extracurricular performing arts activities
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Drama Teacher role in Wolverhampton starting in September please submit your CV. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to discuss the next stages of the recruitment process.
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