Job description
Job Title: Drama Teacher
Location: Barnsley (S70, S71)
Pay rate: Upto £220 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract type -Day-to-day/ Long-term, Full-time/ Part-time
Are you passionate about theatre, creativity, and inspiring pupils through performance?
GSL Education are currently welcoming applications from a dynamic Drama Teacher to work in schools across Barnsley (S70, S71). This is an exciting opportunity to engage pupils in the performing arts and help them develop confidence, creativity, and communication skills.
As a Drama Teacher, you will deliver imaginative lessons that encourage pupils to explore acting, improvisation, script work, and stagecraft in a supportive classroom environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Plan and deliver engaging drama lessons as a Drama Teacher.
* Encourage pupils to express themselves through performance and creative activities.
* Support the development of acting, presentation, and teamwork skills.
* Monitor pupil progress and provide constructive feedback.
* Contribute to school productions and extracurricular drama activities.
Requirements:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
* Experience teaching Drama in a school setting.
* Strong classroom management and organisational skills.
* A creative, enthusiastic, and motivating teaching approach.
* An enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one.
What’s in It for You?
* Competitive daily pay of up to £220, depending on experience.
* A chance to make a real impact on students’ education.
* A supportive school environment that values teamwork and growth.
* Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
* A dedicated consultant to guide and support you in your role.
This is a rewarding opportunity for a committed Drama Teacher to inspire pupils and support creative learning across Barnsley.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Drama Teacher’ role, please click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your updated CV or get in touch directly with Sam Scott at for more information.