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Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Drama Teacher – Secondary School – Wakefield

Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Start Date: January 2026
Salary: Paid to scale (MPS/UPS)

A creative and performance-led secondary school in Wakefield is seeking a Drama Teacher to join its dynamic Performing Arts department from January 2026.

Job Overview

This role involves teaching KS3–KS4 Drama, with responsibility for:
• School productions
• Performance showcase evenings
• Drama clubs and enrichment
• GCSE practical coursework

Drama is a growing subject with excellent pupil engagement.

The School

The school benefits from:
• Dedicated performance spaces
• Strong pastoral systems
• Supportive senior leadership
• High participation in the arts

Staff describe the school as energetic, welcoming and highly collaborative.

Experience & Qualifications

• Degree in Drama or Performing Arts
• QTS or equivalent
• Experience with GCSE Drama
• Legal right to work in the UK

Application

Please submit your CV to be considered for this role.

Locations
Wakefield, West Yorkshire

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Drama Teacher – Secondary School – Wakefield

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