Drama Teacher

Drama Teacher – Doncaster

Location: Doncaster
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Supply / Temporary
Working Pattern: Full-time or flexible opportunities

Job Description

PK Education are recruiting for a qualified and enthusiastic Drama Teacher to work within a well-established secondary school in Doncaster.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a creative and passionate Drama specialist looking to join a school where Performing Arts plays an important role in the curriculum.

The school has a dedicated Performing Arts department covering Drama, Music and Dance, with students encouraged to develop their confidence, creativity and performance skills. Drama is taught across KS3 and KS4, with students having the opportunity to progress onto the BTEC Performing Arts qualification, specialising in Acting.

The school benefits from a modern, purpose-built learning environment, including flexible teaching spaces and specialist Performing Arts facilities. Its practical approach to Drama encourages students to explore acting techniques, character development, script work and live performance.

The successful candidate will be confident delivering engaging practical and theory-based Drama lessons, inspiring students of different abilities and creating an environment where young people feel comfortable expressing themselves.

The Role

Teaching Drama across KS3 and KS4

Delivering engaging and creative practical Drama lessons

Supporting students studying BTEC Performing Arts, including the Acting pathway

Developing students' skills in performance, improvisation, characterisation and script analysis

Encouraging creativity, teamwork, confidence and self-expression

Planning and delivering lessons in line with the existing curriculum

Supporting students with practical assessments and performance work

Maintaining positive classroom behaviour and an inclusive learning environment

Working collaboratively with the Performing Arts department

The Ideal Candidate

Hold QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification

Have experience teaching Drama within a UK secondary school

Confident delivering Drama across KS3 and KS4

Experience teaching BTEC Performing Arts would be advantageous

Have strong practical Drama knowledge and an enthusiasm for performance

Be creative, engaging and confident managing practical classroom activities

Have excellent classroom and behaviour management skills

Hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS Check

Why Is This a Great Opportunity?

This is an opportunity to work within a secondary school that values creative education and offers students a broad Performing Arts curriculum.

Drama students develop their skills through practical activities including role-play, improvisation, ensemble work and scripted performances, progressing towards more advanced acting and performance techniques.

The school's modern facilities and established Performing Arts curriculum provide an excellent environment for a Drama Teacher who enjoys bringing lessons to life and helping students develop their confidence both on and off the stage.

Why Choose PK Education?

PK Education is a leading local teaching agency, established in 2005

Excellent competitive daily rates

Flexible short-term and long-term teaching opportunities

Opportunities to work within established secondary schools across Doncaster

Ongoing support from a dedicated local consultant

A team with extensive knowledge of local schools and the education sector

Already signed to another agency – what's the difference?

PK Education is offering QTS, PGCE & ECT holders a £500 bonus after you switch agency and complete 30 days of work!

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