Drama Teacher | Creative Independent School | Hertford
Job Summary
Position: Drama Teacher
Location: Hertford
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: September
Key Stages: KS3KS5
A highly regarded Independent School in Hertford is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspiring Drama Teacher to join its thriving Performing Arts department from September. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a creative environment that values performance confidence and artistic expression.
The school offers a rich and engaging curriculum where students are encouraged to develop creativity communication skills and a passion for the performing arts. Staff benefit from excellent facilities a supportive leadership team and a collaborative department culture.
The successful candidate will teach Drama across Key Stage 3 Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 delivering engaging lessons that develop students performance skills creativity and confidence.
Students explore a range of dramatic styles practitioners performance techniques and theatrical texts. You will prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Drama examinations while encouraging creativity collaboration and a deeper appreciation of theatre.
You will also contribute to the wider life of the department through school productions theatre visits drama clubs workshops and enrichment activities that allow students to develop their skills beyond the classroom.
Teach Drama across KS3 KS4 and KS5
Deliver engaging practical and theoretical lessons
Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Drama examinations
Develop students performance creativity and confidence
Assess progress and provide high-quality feedback
Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental development
Support productions workshops and extracurricular activities
Encourage a passion for theatre and the performing arts
This Creative Independent School in Hertford provides an inspiring and supportive environment where students are encouraged to explore their talents and achieve excellence across academic and creative subjects.
The Performing Arts department is a passionate and collaborative team dedicated to delivering outstanding opportunities for students. Staff benefit from excellent facilities professional development opportunities and a culture that encourages creativity and innovation.
Essential Requirements
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience teaching Drama at secondary level
Ability to teach KS3 and KS4 confidently
Strong subject knowledge in Drama and Performing Arts
Excellent classroom management and communication skills
Desirable
Experience teaching A-Level Drama
Experience directing school productions
Knowledge of different theatrical practitioners and performance styles
A proven track record of delivering strong student outcomes
If you are interested in this Drama Teacher role at a Creative Independent School in Hertford please submit your CV as soon as possible.
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