The Drama Teacher opportunity you’ve been waiting for… A highly regarded secondary school in Essex is seeking a creative, passionate, and dynamic Drama Teacher to join its thriving Performing Arts department. Job Overview Our client is looking to appoint a Drama Teacher to start in January 2026. This ambitious and forward-thinking school is recognised for its strong academic outcomes, inclusive ethos, and commitment to creative subjects. The successful Drama Teacher will deliver engaging and imaginative lessons across KS3 to KS5, inspiring confidence, creativity, and performance skills in students. The School This is a well-respected Ofsted Good/Outstanding school with a strong reputation for pastoral care and staff wellbeing. The Performing Arts department is highly valued, well-resourced, and supported by an experienced and collaborative leadership team. Staff describe the school as welcoming, supportive, and professionally enriching, with excellent CPD and opportunities to develop creative practice. Students benefit from productions, workshops, and enrichment activities that place Drama at the heart of school life. Location: Essex Start Date: January 2026 Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience) Drama Teacher – Experience and Qualifications • Degree in Drama or a related subject • QTS (e.g. PGCE) • Ability to teach Drama across KS3–KS5 • Legal right to work in the UK • Strong classroom management and communication skills • Passion for creative and performance-based learning Application If you are an enthusiastic Drama Teacher seeking a rewarding role from January 2026, please submit your CV as soon as possible.