Full-time, Permanent

Start Date: January 2025

Location: Hammersmith, London

An Outstanding secondary school in Hammersmith is seeking a passionate and inspiring Drama Teacher to join its thriving Arts department. This is an exceptional opportunity to ignite a love of theatre and performance in young minds, nurture their creative talents, and contribute to a school renowned for its commitment to artistic expression, academic excellence, and holistic development.

More than just lights and scripts...

Imagine fostering a love of drama, guiding students to explore their creativity, build confidence, and express themselves through the power of performance. Picture yourself directing plays, leading workshops, and inspiring students to embrace the magic of the stage. This is not just a job; it's a chance to unlock the potential of young performers and equip them with valuable skills that will benefit them throughout their lives.

A department that celebrates the art of performance:

• A dedicated theatre space: Provide students with a professional-grade theatre equipped with lighting, sound, and costume stores to facilitate creative exploration and high-quality productions.
• A diverse curriculum: Deliver an engaging curriculum that covers a wide range of drama skills, theatrical styles, and performance techniques.
• Supportive colleagues: Collaborate with a passionate team of drama teachers who are dedicated to fostering a love of theatre and supporting each other's professional development.

Why this school stands out:

• Outstanding Ofsted rating: Be part of a school that has been recognized for its exceptional teaching, learning, and student outcomes.
• A commitment to the arts: Contribute to a school that values artistic expression and provides students with a wealth of opportunities to develop their creative talents through drama, music, dance, and visual arts.
• A supportive and inclusive environment: Foster a love of learning in a school that values diversity, promotes respect, and provides a welcoming and inclusive environment for all students.
• Excellent resources and facilities: Benefit from modern classrooms, a well-stocked library, and a range of extracurricular activities that enrich the learning experience.

What you'll bring to the table:

• A passion for Drama: You possess a deep love of theatre and performance and an infectious enthusiasm that inspires students to explore their creative potential.
• An exceptional educator: You are an outstanding Drama Teacher with a proven track record of success in teaching Drama at KS3-KS5. You possess the ability to differentiate learning, cater to diverse needs, and ignite a love of learning in every student.
• A collaborative spirit: You thrive in a team environment, sharing ideas, supporting colleagues, and contributing to the ongoing development of the department.
• A commitment to excellence: You strive to create a stimulating and engaging learning environment that challenges students to reach their full potential.

In return, you'll receive:

• A competitive salary: Inner London Pay Scale (MPS/UPS) with potential for progression based on performance.
• Comprehensive benefits package: Including a generous pension scheme and access to employee well-being programs.
• Exceptional professional development: Tailored programs to enhance your skills and advance your career.
• A vibrant and supportive community: Be part of a close-knit team of dedicated professionals who share your passion for education.

Ready to embark on this exciting journey?

To apply, please submit your CV!