The Drama Teacher opportunity you’ve been waiting for… A highly respected independent school near Stevenage is seeking a passionate and creative Drama Teacher to join its flourishing Performing Arts department. Job Overview Our client is looking to appoint a Drama Teacher to start in January 2026. This forward-thinking independent school has a strong reputation for academic excellence alongside a vibrant creative curriculum. The successful Drama Teacher will deliver engaging and expressive lessons across KS3 to KS5, inspiring confidence, creativity, and performance skills in motivated and articulate pupils. The role includes teaching Drama and Theatre Studies, contributing to whole-school productions, and supporting enrichment opportunities such as performance showcases, workshops, and theatre visits. The School This independent school near Stevenage prides itself on offering a balanced education where academic achievement and creative expression are equally valued. The Drama department is a central part of school life and is supported by excellent facilities including a studio theatre, rehearsal spaces, and technical resources. Staff describe the school as warm, collaborative, and professionally rewarding. Leadership is supportive and visible, with a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing and creative autonomy. Teachers are encouraged to bring fresh ideas and play an active role in the cultural life of the school. Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire Start Date: January 2026 Salary: Competitive and dependent on experience Drama Teacher – Experience and Qualifications Degree in Drama, Theatre Studies, or a related subject QTS (e.g. PGCE) Experience teaching Drama across secondary key stages Legal right to work in the UK Strong communication, organisation, and classroom management skills Passion for performance, creativity, and student development Application If you are an inspiring Drama Teacher seeking a rewarding role within an independent school environment, please submit your CV as soon as possible.