Drama Teacher
Sheffield
September 2024 - July 2025
Salary - £153.85 - £211.96 per day
Full time
Empowering Learning are a market leading education recruitment company. We are working in partnership with a large Secondary School based in Sheffield who are looking to appoint a Drama Teacher to teach Drama to KS3, KS4 and KS5 on a full time, maternity cover basis from September 2024.
You will have the opportunity to contribute to the direction of Drama curriculum across the school, support high achieving GCSE and A-Level students who have excellent attitudes to learning and a passion for the Arts. You will have the opportunity to lead the school production and work collaboratively with SLT to provide the very best strategic direction for your subject.
The job
- The school is looking for someone who is passionate about Drama to provide the very best opportunity for students across the school.
- In this exciting role, you will contribute to the strategic direction of your subject development across Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5.
- In addition, you will provide expertise in delivering exceptional, engaging, and ambitious lessons which will enable students a positive learning experience.
- To provide outstanding teaching for learning which meets the needs of all students.
- To support the school raising standards of teaching and learning across the department and in monitoring progress towards agreed aims.
- To support the school in the implementation of agreed whole school policies and initiatives.
- To plan and facilitate professional learning workshops as requested.
The successful candidate will
- Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Have outstanding teaching practice.
- Have excellent behaviour management.
- Have experience of lesson observations and giving robust feedback.
- Have experience of improvement planning.
- Have experience of implementing a range of strategies to raise student achievement, with evidence of success.
- Contribution to impact on the quality of learning and teaching and curriculum.
- A proven track record of excellent results at KS3, KS4 and KS5.
- Have experience of high-quality pupil tracking and feedback practices.
Empowering Learning Ltd. are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview. Empowering Learning Ltd is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation.
How to apply
If you are a Drama Teacher with recent school experience looking for their next challenge, then we would like to hear from you. Apply today via the website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across Empowering Learning, please contact Abi Brooks on