Drama Teacher

Drama Teacher – Outstanding Secondary School – North London – January 2026 Start

Location: North London
Salary: MPS / UPS (£37,870 – £62,496 per annum)
Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent

Clarus Education is proud to be supporting an Outstanding Secondary School in North London, seeking to appoint a talented and enthusiastic Drama Teacher from January 2026.

This is an exciting opportunity for a creative and dynamic teacher to join a thriving Performing Arts Department renowned for its engaging curriculum, vibrant extra-curricular programme, and successful school productions. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality Drama lessons across Key Stages 3–5, inspiring students to express themselves with confidence and imagination.

The Role:

• Teach Drama across KS3–KS5
• Plan, prepare, and deliver exciting and inclusive lessons that inspire creativity and participation
• Support and lead extra-curricular activities, including school productions, showcases, and drama clubs
• Monitor and assess pupil progress, maintaining high standards of teaching and learning
• Contribute to the ongoing development of the Performing Arts curriculum and wider school community

The Ideal Candidate:

• Holds UK QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
• Specialism in Drama or Performing Arts (PGCE, BA, or equivalent)
• Strong classroom management and excellent communication skills
• Passionate about promoting performing arts and student creativity
• Committed, reflective, and eager to contribute to a collaborative department

The School Offers:

• A supportive, forward-thinking, and high-achieving environment
• State-of-the-art Performing Arts facilities, including theatre and studio spaces
• Excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development
• A strong emphasis on creativity, inclusivity, and student achievement

Additional Information:

• Start date: January 2026
• Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
• Salary: MPS / UPS (£37,870 – £62,496 per annum)
• Sponsorship is not available – applicants must have the right to work in the UK

Apply today!
If you are a passionate and dedicated Drama Teacher looking for a new opportunity in North London for January 2026, we would love to hear from you.
Submit your CV to Clarus Education and one of our consultants will be in touch to discuss this exciting role further.

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a Drama Teacher, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful Drama Teacher candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references.  This Drama Teacher post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Apply for this Drama Teacher opportunity by sending your CV. You will be contacted (if shortlisted) for the Drama Teacher role within 48 hours.

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Drama Teacher 

Drama Teacher – Outstanding Secondary School – North London – January 2026 Start