Salary
Salary calculated in line with Teacher pay scale, MPS/UPS
Contractual hours
16.25
Basis
Part Time
Job type
Teaching
Location
Reading
Job category
Teacher
Date posted
26/09/2025
Job reference
GST-R1461
At Greenshaw Learning Trust, we are 'Always Learning' – not just in the classroom, but across our entire organisation. We value collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to providing the very best education for every young person in our schools. Whether you're teaching, supporting, leading, or enabling from behind the scenes — you'll find your place here.
We offer our staff:
* Professional development and career progression
* Generous pension scheme
* Blue Light Card
* Eligibility for Teacher Art Pass (teaching staff only)
* An Employee Assistance Programme
* Gym Discounts
* Free eye tests
* Cycle to work scheme
* Being part of a great team and expanding organisation
To find out more about working life at Greenshaw Learning Trust, download our 'Why you should work for GLT' recruitment brochure from our jobs portal.
The Opportunity:
We are currently recruiting for a Teacher of Drama at Oakbank School. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dedicated team in a role that is both rewarding and impactful.
* To undertake a designated programme of planning and teaching across all key stages (KS3, 4 and 5) and to teach consistently high-quality lessons.
* To be a role model for students, inspiring them to be actively interested in your subject.
* To ensure the effective/efficient deployment of classroom support.
* To maintain discipline in accordance with the school procedures, and to encourage good practice with regard to punctuality, behaviour, standards of work and home learning.
* To lead, monitor and evaluate the assessment and feedback to students in line with whole school and department policy.
* To follow department monitoring and tracking systems relating to student's attainment, progress and achievement.
* To mark, grade and give written/verbal and diagnostic feedback as required
* To undertake assessment of students as requested by external examination bodies, curriculum areas and school procedures.
* To assess, record and report on the attendance, progress, development and attainment of students and to keep such records as are required.
* To update professional knowledge and expertise as appropriate to keep up to date with developments in teaching practice and methodology.
* To liaise with the relevant pastoral leaders to ensure the implementation of the Student Support system.
* To prioritise and manage time effectively, ensuring continued professional development in line with the role.
* To follow the school policies and procedures.
About School Name:
At Oakbank School, we have built our ethos on a strong set of core values which underpin everything that we do. Our aim is to give students at Oakbank School a better chance of success than if they attended any other school in the country.
About Greenshaw Learning Trust:
Greenshaw Learning Trust is a highly successful multi academy trust that provides excellent quality, comprehensive and inclusive education through primary schools and secondary schools. Our schools are based in London, Surrey, Berkshire, Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire, Bristol and Plymouth. We also have three shared service hubs where our central teams can be based out of. We are building a family of like-minded schools, that collaborate to provide mutual support, share their good practice and learn from each other, whilst retaining and developing their own distinctive character. We thrive from collaboration at every level. We encourage a culture of sharing ideas and learning from one another. As a Trust of schools, we are 'Always Learning'.
For full details of the role and how to apply, please download the recruitment pack.
Closing date for applications: 10th October 2025
We reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.
We are committed to building an inclusive, diverse workplace where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or adjustments to interact with us, please let us know.
Greenshaw Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
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