Teacher of Drama | Islington Secondary School | ASAP Start

Marchant Recruitment
London

We are seeking an enthusiastic Drama Teacher for a high-performing secondary school in Islington. This full-time, permanent role starts ASAP and offers a brilliant opportunity for a creative teacher to join a successful Performing Arts department. You will have the ability to inspire, enthuse, and encourage students to find their voice, leading to academic excellence and increased confidence through a challenging curriculum.

About the School This school prides itself on being an aspirational learning community where very little learning time is lost to poor behaviour. With superb theatre facilities and a culture of purposeful good humour, it offers a productive and happy workspace. The school focuses on helping students develop their own identity while learning to understand and celebrate that of others.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-calibre Drama lessons that challenge and stretch students across KS3 and KS4

  • Oversee school productions and drama clubs to enhance the school’s creative life

  • Support students in achieving outstanding results in GCSE Drama

  • Use creative methods to help students reach their highest potential in performance and theory

  • Collaborate with a department of specialist teachers to maintain an inclusive environment

Qualifications and Experience

  • Degree in Drama/Performing Arts and QTS

  • Proven ability to manage a rehearsal space with professional conduct

  • Must have the right to work in the UK

Salary and Benefits

  • Salary Range: £36,745 to £56,959 (Inner London)

  • Full-time, permanent position with supportive leadership

  • Modern facilities and a technology-rich environment

  • Openness to consideration of flexible working requests

How to Apply Ready to take the lead in a school that values the arts? submit your CV now!

Posted 2026-03-10

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