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Drama Teacher (ECT Support) – Essex | Elite Independent School

  • Location: Essex (England)

  • School Status: Leading Independent Secondary School (11–18)

  • Start Date: ASAP Start – Permanent, Full-Time

  • Curriculum Scope: Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (GCSE) only

The Opportunity

A prestigious independent school in Essex is looking to appoint a creative and energetic Drama Teacher. The school boasts a vibrant performing arts culture and provides students with access to professional-grade studio spaces. This role is ideal for a specialist who enjoys balancing rigorous academic teaching with a rich extra-curricular programme of productions and workshops.

Core Responsibilities

  • Instruct Drama across Key Stages 3 and 4, delivering a curriculum that balances practical performance with theoretical script analysis.

  • Organise and direct high-quality school productions, fostering a sense of ensemble and creative confidence among the pupils.

  • Manage the school’s black box studio, ensuring a safe and inspiring environment for rehearsal and performance.

School Profile & Support

  • Small class sizes that allow for intensive, bespoke feedback and high-level devised work.

  • Technical support provided by a dedicated Theatre Technician for all practical elements.

  • A supportive faculty that prioritises artistic communication and creative risk-taking.

Requirements & Compensation

  • Essential: Must hold QTS and a relevant degree in Drama or the Performing Arts.

  • Salary: Highly competitive remuneration on the school's own independent pay scale.

  • Benefits: Generous PPA time, onsite dining facilities, and access to premium staff benefits.

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