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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Drama Teacher to join a prestigious independent school in Birmingham. This is a full-time role to begin in January, teaching across KS3–KS5 (GCSE and A-Level Drama & Theatre Studies).
* Drama Teacher required on a full-time basis
* Independent day school with strong academic reputation
* Well-resourced Performing Arts department with collaborative leadership
* Motivated pupils with high aspirations and excellent behaviour
This is an outstanding chance to teach in a school where the Performing Arts are central to cultural and academic life. In recent years, 80% of pupils achieved grades 7–9 at GCSE Drama, while 84% of A-Level students secured A*–B. The department is lively and creative, with pupils taking part in annual productions, theatre trips, LAMDA qualifications, and performance showcases that attract strong community support.
Requirements
• Qualified Drama Teacher with QTS (PGCE, QTLS or equivalent considered)
• Strong subject knowledge across GCSE and A-Level Drama and Theatre Studies
• Ability to inspire and support students in both academic and practical performance work
• Organised, reflective, and committed to ongoing professional development
• Legal right to work in the UK
Salary & Benefits
Paid to scale on MPS/UPS, with potential enhancements for excellent candidates. Staff benefits include free lunches during term time, on-site parking, contributory pension scheme, access to CPD and training, and use of the school’s performing arts and sports facilities.
About the School
The school educates approximately 900 pupils aged 11–18 and is well known for combining academic rigour with outstanding creative opportunities. The Sixth Form is strong, with students regularly progressing to Russell Group universities, conservatoires, and performing arts schools.
The campus blends historic architecture with modern teaching facilities. The Performing Arts Centre includes a dedicated theatre, specialist drama studios, and professional-standard technical equipment. Beyond the classroom, drama is central to school life, with pupils engaging in productions, theatre festivals, public speaking competitions, and enrichment clubs.
If you are a passionate Drama Teacher looking to inspire the next generation of performers, this is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving and supportive school.
Application
To apply for this opportunity as a Drama Teacher, please forward your CV as soon as possible.