Inspire Creativity and Confidence – Join a Thriving Drama Department in Folkestone Teaching Personnel, the UK’s leading education recruitment agency, is delighted to be recruiting a passionate and imaginative Drama Teacher for a dynamic secondary school in Folkestone. This is a fantastic opportunity to engage students in creative expression, build performance skills, and contribute to a vibrant arts culture within the school. The Role: Teach Drama to students across Key Stages 3 and 4 (KS5 opportunities may be available) Deliver engaging and inspiring lessons that promote creativity, collaboration, and confidence Prepare students for performances, assessments, and exams Contribute to extracurricular activities such as school productions and theatre clubs Candidate Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent A degree in Drama, Theatre Studies, Performing Arts, or a related field Passion for drama and the performing arts, with excellent subject knowledge Strong classroom management and the ability to motivate students of all abilities ECTs and experienced teachers are both encouraged to apply What Teaching Personnel Offers: Competitive weekly pay tailored to your experience Personalised support from a dedicated education consultant Access to professional development through our CPD Academy Flexible opportunities with potential for permanent contracts Well-established relationships with schools across Kent The School: Located in Folkestone, the school is known for its inclusive ethos, supportive leadership, and commitment to the arts. The Drama department is a valued part of the school community, regularly showcasing student talent through performances and creative projects. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.