Drama ECT - Mixed Secondary School in Merton (January Start)
Drama ECT – Mixed Secondary School in Merton (January Start)
Location: Merton, London
Start Date: January 2026
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Paid to scale on a direct contract
Are you a creative and passionate Drama ECT looking to begin your teaching career in a supportive, inspiring environment?
A well-regarded 11–16 mixed secondary school in Merton is seeking a dynamic Drama Teacher (ECT) to join their thriving Performing Arts Department from January.
About the School
The school is known for its welcoming atmosphere, strong community values, and commitment to helping every student excel academically and personally. ECTs benefit from exceptional mentoring, a structured induction programme, and ongoing career progression opportunities.
About the Drama / Performing Arts Department
The Drama Department is energetic, collaborative, and central to the school’s creative life. Staff work together to deliver engaging lessons, produce high-quality performances, and nurture students' confidence, communication skills, and artistic expression. The department enjoys access to a well-equipped drama studio, staging, lighting, and sound equipment.
The Role
• Teach Drama across KS3–KS4.
• Assist with school productions, showcases, and extracurricular clubs.
• Create inspiring, practical lessons that build performance and analytical skills.
• Collaborate with colleagues in the Performing Arts Faculty.
Requirements
• Completing PGCE/Teacher Training and holding QTS by January 2026.
• Genuine passion for Drama education.
• Creative, enthusiastic, and reflective teaching practice.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
Application:
Please send your CV as soon as possible to be considered.
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