Location
Leeds
Industry sector
Education
Job type
Contract | Full Time
Job start date
05/01/2026
Posted date
11/12/2025
Closing date
01/01/2026
Academics are partnered with a fantastic secondary school in the Leeds area who are looking for a creative and enthusiastic Drama teacher for a January 2026 start. In the schools most recent OFSTED inspection they were rated outstanding in all areas!
We are actively searching for a Drama teacher to share their knowledge and deliver high quality lessons to students across KS3 and KS4 by displaying a good understanding of the Drama curriculum.
As a Drama teacher you will be responsible for the following:
* Contributing towards extracurricular activities such as school productions and Drama clubs.
* Assisting with the student's progression by supporting them with upcoming exams and assessments.
* Display strong behaviour management and have the ability to control the classroom.
* Planning lessons that will keep the students engaged
For the Drama teacher role you must meet the below requirements:
* Hold a relevant Drama degree
* Must have obtained Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
* Have valid right to work in the UK
* Must have an enhanced DBS on the update service
The benefits of working for Academics as Drama teacher:
* You will be represented by one of our experienced and reliable consultants here at Academics that will help you make further progress in your teaching career.
* Weekly pay through PAYE
* Paid to scale from day 1
If the role of a Drama teacher looks like it could be a great next step in your career, please apply today!