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Drama Teacher - Creative and Outstanding 11-18 Academy

  • Drama Teacher required to work full-time from January 2026
  • Mixed 11–18 academy located in West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire
  • Join a strong Drama & Theatre Studies department offering rich performance opportunities

We are seeking a Drama Teacher to become part of a vibrant and ambitious academy in the Nottingham area. You will deliver Drama across KS3 & KS4, and depending on experience, have the opportunity to teach A-Level Drama & Theatre Studies. The department is well resourced and led by a supportive Head of Drama who values creativity and innovation. This post is suitable for experienced teachers, ECTs, or overseas-qualified candidates with a recognised teaching qualification and QTS. Please send your CV promptly to be considered.

School Information

  • The school was judged Outstanding in its most recent Ofsted inspection (January 2024), with particular strengths in quality of education, behaviour, and sixth form provision
  • Approximately 1,800 students aged 11–18 attend, with a large and successful sixth form
  • A-Level Drama & Theatre Studies is a popular choice, with students regularly achieving excellent results and progressing to higher education in the arts
  • Facilities include a dedicated drama studio, performance spaces, and access to modern media and theatre technology
  • The school has a long-standing reputation for strong pastoral support, excellent behaviour, and high expectations for both staff and students
  • Situated in West Bridgford, a desirable area of Nottingham with excellent transport links and close connections to theatres, cultural venues, and the wider arts community

Experience & Qualifications

  • Drama Teacher with the ability to teach at KS3 & KS4; A-Level Drama & Theatre Studies teaching is advantageous
  • A recognised teaching qualification with QTS (e.g. PGCE)
  • Legal right to work in the UK

Application
To be considered for this Drama Teacher post, please forward your CV at your earliest convenience.

Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
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