Drama Teacher Job – SEND School
Location: Stockport
Salary: MPS/UPS + SEN Allowance (depending on experience)
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2025
About the role:
An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a passionate and creative Drama Teacher to join a dedicated team at a specialist SEND school in Stockport. The school supports children and young people aged 11–16 with a range of complex needs, including autism, ADHD, and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) challenges.
As a Drama Teacher, you will play a key role in delivering an engaging and therapeutic curriculum that promotes self-expression, communication, and confidence. You will be responsible for planning and delivering differentiated lessons that meet the diverse needs of learners, many of whom thrive through creative and experiential learning.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver high-quality drama lessons tailored to students with SEND
* Foster a safe, inclusive, and inspiring classroom environment
* Use drama as a tool for emotional regulation, social development, and communication
* Collaborate with the wider staff team, including therapists and support staff
* Contribute to whole-school events, performances, and enrichment activities
What we're looking for:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS or QTLS)
* Experience teaching students with SEND, particularly SEMH or ASC, is highly desirable
* A creative, flexible, and nurturing approach to teaching
* Strong classroom management and the ability to build positive relationships
* A genuine passion for inclusive education and the performing arts
What you'll get in return:
* A supportive and collaborative working environment
* Access to specialist training and CPD opportunities
* The chance to make a meaningful impact on young people’s lives
* Opportunities for career progression within a growing school
How to apply:
If you are a creative and passionate teacher looking to make a difference in a SEND setting, we would love to hear from you. Click ‘apply now’ to submit your CV or contact us for more information.
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