Bring Creativity to Life – Join GSL Education as a Drama Teacher in Barnsley!
Job Title: Drama Teacher
Location: Barnsley
Salary Range: £140 - £190 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Time: Immediate
Contract: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Do you have a flair for performance and a passion for inspiring creativity in young people?
Are you ready to help students build confidence, self-expression, and a love for the performing arts? If so, GSL Education are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Drama Teacher to join a vibrant school in Barnsley.
This role is ideal for someone who can bring energy, imagination, and passion to the classroom while nurturing students’ performance skills. You will deliver engaging lessons that develop confidence, communication, teamwork, and creativity through drama and the performing arts.
Key Responsibilities of Drama Teacher:
* Deliver inspiring Drama lessons that encourage self-expression, creativity, and critical thinking.
* Prepare students for performances, practical assessments, and creative projects.
* Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom environment where all pupils feel confident to participate.
* Develop lesson plans and resources that align with curriculum objectives and promote student engagement.
* Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to support growth.
* Contribute to school productions, extracurricular drama clubs, or performing arts events.
Job Requirements for Drama Teacher:
* Hold QTS or a recognised teaching qualification in Drama or Performing Arts.
* Previous teaching experience in Drama or Performing Arts is highly desirable.
* Strong subject knowledge with the ability to inspire and support learners of varying abilities.
* Excellent communication, classroom management, and motivational skills.
* A creative, enthusiastic, and collaborative approach to teaching.
* Hold an enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service or be willing to apply through GSL Education.
Why Choose GSL Education?
* Competitive daily pay rates based on experience and responsibilities.
* Opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience for future teaching roles.
* Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
* Dedicated support from a GSL Education consultant.
If you are ready to spark creativity and foster a love for Drama among students, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join GSL Education as a Drama Teacher in Barnsley!
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that 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.
To apply or register your interest, click ‘apply now’ to submit your up-to-date CV. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch shortly.