Drama Teacher - Islington | "Outstanding" Secondary

Marchant Recruitment
London

We are working with an Ofsted-rated "Outstanding" mixed secondary school in Islington recruiting for a Drama Teacher. The school is renowned for its vibrant creative arts faculty and high-energy productions.

The Role You will teach Drama at KS3 and KS4, delivering a curriculum that balances practical performance with critical theory and stagecraft.

  • Start Date: ASAP (Full-time, Permanent)

  • Key responsibilities include:

    • Planning and delivering "Outstanding" Drama lessons that build student confidence

    • Directing major school productions and managing the technical theatre team

    • Preparing students for GCSE performance assessments and written portfolios

    • Organising trips to London’s West End to enhance the curriculum

    • Mentoring students for national youth theatre auditions

The School Environment This Islington school provides a disciplined and inclusive atmosphere. The Drama department benefits from a purpose-built black-box theatre and a collaborative staff team that values creative risk-taking.

What the School Is Looking For

  • QTS and a degree in Drama or Performing Arts

  • Proven ability to deliver high-attainment results at GCSE

  • Strong classroom management and a proactive, energetic approach

Why Join

  • Salary: £40,317 – £62,496 (M1 – UPS3)

  • Working in a flagship creative arts department

  • Centralised behaviour policies to support staff wellbeing

  • Robust internal CPD and career progression pathways

How to Apply If you are interested in this Drama role in Islington, please submit your CV.

Posted 2026-01-28

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