Looking to join an Outstanding Drama department in Essex? A high-performing secondary school rated Ofsted Outstanding is seeking a passionate, skilled, and dynamic Drama Teacher to join its successful Performing Arts faculty. Job Overview Our client is recruiting for a Drama Teacher to begin ASAP or April 2026. This Outstanding school is renowned for: Exceptional academic and creative outcomes Excellent behaviour and attitudes to learning A strong commitment to the arts and enrichment The successful candidate will deliver engaging and intellectually ambitious Drama lessons across KS3 to KS5, working with pupils who are confident, enthusiastic, and eager to perform. The School Drama plays a central role within the school’s curriculum and wider enrichment offer. The department is exceptionally well-resourced, with specialist performance spaces, lighting and sound equipment, and strong technical support. Pupils benefit from: A broad and ambitious Drama curriculum Opportunities to explore scripted and devised theatre Regular performances, productions, and inter-school collaborations A strong emphasis on creativity, teamwork, and critical evaluation Parents consistently praise the school’s strong leadership, calm learning environment, and commitment to developing confident communicators. Staff describe the school as well-led, supportive, and professionally fulfilling. Benefits typically include: Outstanding CPD and leadership development opportunities Excellent facilities and performance resources A genuine focus on staff wellbeing A supportive and respectful working environment Location: Essex Start Date: ASAP or April 2026 Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience) Application Please submit your CV at your earliest convenience.