Drama Teacher | Outstanding Secondary School | Cambridge
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Job Summary
Position: Drama Teacher
Location: Cambridge
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: September
Key Stages: KS3KS5
An Outstanding Secondary School in Cambridge is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and creative Drama Teacher to join its successful Performing Arts department from September. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a school recognised for its academic excellence vibrant creative curriculum and commitment to developing confident expressive and resilient young people.
The school places great value on the performing arts and provides students with opportunities to explore creativity collaboration and performance. Staff benefit from excellent facilities a supportive leadership team and a collaborative culture where innovation and professional development are encouraged.
The successful candidate will teach Drama across Key Stage 3 Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 delivering engaging practical and theoretical lessons that inspire students to develop confidence creativity and performance skills.
Students study a broad curriculum covering performance techniques script work devising theatre practitioners live performance analysis and dramatic interpretation. You will prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Drama examinations while encouraging them to develop their own creative voice and critical understanding of theatre.
You will also contribute to the wider life of the Performing Arts department through school productions theatre visits workshops drama clubs and enrichment opportunities that allow students to showcase their talents.
Teach Drama across KS3 KS4 and KS5
Deliver engaging practical and theory-based lessons
Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Drama examinations
Develop students performance analytical and creative skills
Assess progress and provide high-quality feedback
Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental development
Support school productions clubs and performing arts events
Encourage confidence collaboration and creative expression
This Outstanding Secondary School in Cambridge is recognised for its high expectations inclusive ethos and commitment to providing an exceptional education for all students. Pupils are enthusiastic respectful and encouraged to explore their talents across both academic and creative disciplines.
The Performing Arts department is a thriving and supportive team with excellent facilities including dedicated performance spaces and specialist resources. Staff benefit from strong professional development collaborative working practices and leadership that values 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 of Drama and Theatre Studies
Excellent classroom management and communication skills
Desirable
Experience teaching A-Level Drama
Experience directing school productions or performances
Ability to contribute to wider Performing Arts activities
A proven track record of delivering strong student outcomes
If you are interested in this Drama Teacher role at an Outstanding Secondary School in Cambridge please submit your CV as soon as possible.
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