Drama Teacher – Outstanding Secondary School, Lambeth

Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Paid to scale

School Information

This Outstanding secondary school in Lambeth serves students aged 11–18 and is widely recognised for its vibrant creative arts provision alongside strong academic achievement. The school places great value on creativity, confidence, and self-expression, supported by a caring pastoral structure and high expectations for all learners.

The curriculum is broad and ambitious, with Drama playing a key role in students’ personal and social development. Staff work within a supportive and collaborative professional culture, benefiting from strong leadership, excellent facilities, and ongoing professional development.

Role Information

The school is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and skilled Drama Teacher to join a thriving Performing Arts Department. You will teach Drama across KS3 and KS4, with opportunities to teach KS5 for an experienced candidate.

The role involves delivering practical and theory-based lessons that develop students’ performance skills, creativity, and confidence. You will support students through devising, scripted work, and examination preparation, ensuring strong outcomes at GCSE and A Level.

You will contribute to curriculum development and play an active role in school productions, performances, and enrichment opportunities such as drama clubs and theatre visits.

Requirements

• QTS and a degree in Drama or a related subject
• Experience teaching Drama at secondary level
• Strong practical performance and directing skills
• Ability to inspire confidence and creativity
• Commitment to high-quality arts education

Application

To apply, please send your CV as soon as possible.