Drama Teacher - Outstanding School - Haringey

An Outstanding secondary school in Haringey requires a permanent, full-time Drama Teacher for a January 2026 start. This crucial role is within a highly successful Arts department, known for strong examination results and vibrant theatrical production.

About the School

The School is a dynamic, Outstanding-rated day school for boys and girls (ages 11-18), with a recognised flair for the performing arts. It provides a focused environment where autonomous and intensive thought is encouraged and holistic excellence is nurtured. Pupil success in examinations and performance stems from their inherent appreciation for creative collaboration. The school is committed to every student’s development and wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• The Drama Teacher will deliver high-quality instruction across Key Stages 3, 4 (GCSE), and 5 (A-Level).
• The teacher is responsible for driving high attainment and encouraging advanced performance skills, critical analysis, and technical proficiency.
• They must organise, direct, and lead school productions and performance workshops.
• The Drama Teacher is expected to ensure consistent high academic results for all pupils, particularly those preparing for competitive drama schools or higher education.
• The teacher must participate proactively in curriculum planning and support co-curricular drama clubs.

Requirements

• Holds or is soon to obtain Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Has the right to work in the UK.
• Holds a Degree or has experience teaching Drama.

Benefits

• Excellent salary paid on the Outer London Teachers' Pay Scale (MPS/UPS).
• Enrolment in a generous pension scheme with substantial employer contributions.
• Exceptional pupil results, consistently securing high grades and strong university placements.
• Dedicated budget and protected time for specialist professional development.
• The school ensures that the wellbeing of the new Drama Teacher is a paramount consideration.

Application

Please send your application for this Drama Teacher position through as soon as possible to Danielle Summerfield.