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Drama Teacher

Secondary School in Hemel hempstead
Full-Time or Part-Time | Long-Term Role | Start Date: September 2025

Are you ready to take centre stage in shaping the next generation of performers and storytellers? A vibrant and forward-thinking secondary school in Hemel Hempstead is seeking a passionate and dynamic Drama Teacher to join their expressive arts faculty from September 2025. This is a long-term, full-time opportunity ideal for a creative educator who thrives on inspiring confidence, collaboration, and creativity in young people.

This school is proud of its inclusive ethos and commitment to the performing arts, offering students a platform to explore their voice, movement, and imagination in a supportive and stimulating environment.

Job Description:

ü  Ignite Creative Expression: Deliver engaging, energetic, and thought-provoking drama lessons that encourage students to explore character, narrative, and performance techniques.

ü  Direct and Inspire: Lead school productions, workshops, and extra-curricular drama clubs that showcase student talent and foster a love for the stage.

ü  Foster Ensemble Spirit: Promote teamwork, empathy, and self-expression through collaborative rehearsal and devised theatre work.

ü  Champion the Curriculum: Plan and assess in line with the KS3–KS5 Drama curriculum, ensuring progression and achievement for all learners.

ü  Create a Safe Space: Build a classroom culture where students feel confident to take creative risks and express themselves freely.

The Ideal Candidate Will:

ü  Have experience teaching Drama at secondary level, including GCSE and/or A-Level (desirable).

ü  Be a confident director and facilitator, with a flair for bringing scripts and devised pieces to life.

ü   Demonstrate excellent classroom management and a passion for inclusive, student-centred learning.

ü  Be committed to safeguarding and child welfare, holding a current DBS check (or willing to obtain one).

ü   Be imaginative, collaborative, and enthusiastic about the transformative power of theatre.

If you’re ready to step into the spotlight and help students find their voice on and off the stage, we’d love to hear from you!

To apply, click the “Apply” button or call or . We look forward to hearing from you!

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards