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Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Drama Teacher Vacancy - Independent School in Cheltenham

School Status and Location

  • Sector: Prestigious Independent Secondary School

  • Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

  • Start Date: Permanent, full-time role commencing in September 2026.

The Opportunity and School Profile

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented Drama Teacher to join a highly regarded independent school in Cheltenham with a strong reputation for excellence in the performing arts. The school places a significant emphasis on creativity, self-expression, and student enrichment, offering an inspiring environment in which both staff and students thrive.

Teachers benefit from small class sizes, excellent facilities, and a collaborative arts faculty dedicated to delivering exceptional learning experiences. Early Career Teachers are welcomed and supported through a structured induction programme with mentoring and professional development opportunities.

Core Responsibilities and Teaching Scope

  • Creative Arts Teaching: Deliver engaging Drama lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, with potential opportunities to teach A-Level Drama depending on experience.

  • Performance and Production: Support students in devised performance work, script interpretation, and technical theatre elements, contributing to school productions and extracurricular activities.

  • Student Development: Foster confidence, creativity, and communication skills through dynamic and inclusive teaching practices.

  • Professional Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues within the performing arts department to develop curriculum enrichment opportunities and maintain high academic standards.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Essential Requirements: Hold or be working towards QTS with a relevant degree in Drama or Performing Arts.

  • Salary: Competitive independent school salary package, dependent on experience.

  • Benefits: Excellent professional development opportunities, access to outstanding drama facilities, supportive leadership, and a vibrant school community.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your CV below. We look forward to receiving your application.

Locations
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

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Drama Teacher Vacancy - Independent School in Cheltenham

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