Drama teacher

Job Description

Teacher of Drama

Slough, BerkshireMPS1 – UPS3 (Fringe)Full Time | PermanentStart Date: September 2026

Bring creativity to life in the classroom

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and inspiring Teacher of Drama to join a successful and vibrant secondary school in Slough.

This role is perfect for an enthusiastic teacher who is committed to delivering engaging lessons and inspiring students to develop confidence, creativity, and a love for the performing arts.

Why join this school?

• Competitive salary: MPS1 – UPS3 (Fringe)
• A supportive and collaborative teaching environment
• Students who are motivated, confident, and eager to learn 
• A leadership team that is visible, approachable, and proactive 
• Strong focus on staff wellbeing and professional development
• Excellent staff benefits, including:
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Medical cash plan
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Eyecare vouchers
  • Additional non-contact time
• Great transport links, with easy access to major road and rail networks 

About the role

As a Teacher of Drama, you will:

• Deliver engaging and high-quality Drama lessons across Key Stages
• Inspire students to develop confidence, creativity, and performance skills
• Contribute to extracurricular activities such as school productions and performances
• Support students to achieve excellent academic and personal outcomes
• Play an active role in the wider school community

About you

We are looking for someone who:

• Is a skilled and enthusiastic Drama teacher
• Has a passion for creative arts and student engagement
• Demonstrates strong classroom practice and high expectations
• Is committed to ongoing professional development
• Works well as part of a collaborative and supportive team

The environment

You’ll be joining a school where:

• Students are polite, ambitious, and driven to succeed 
• Staff are valued, supported, and recognised for their contribution 
• Professional development is tailored to individual career aspirations 
• There is a strong culture of respect, teamwork, and achievement

Apply now

If you’re a dedicated Drama teacher ready to inspire the next generation and take your career forward, we’d love to hear from you.

Early applications are encouraged as applications may be reviewed on receipt.