ECT Drama Teacher – Creative and Progressive SecondarySchool – Herefordshire

Our client is looking for an Early Career Teacher (ECT) of Drama to join a distinctive and forward-thinking secondary school in Herefordshire. This is a full-time position starting in September 2026, with excellent induction support and mentoring designed to help you flourish in your first teaching role. ECT Drama Teacher required to work on a full-time basis All-through school with a creative and holistic curriculum Join a supportive Performing Arts department with excellent resources This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate and imaginative new teacher to inspire young people through Drama. The successful candidate will deliver Drama across KS3 and KS4, and contribute to enrichment activities such as theatre productions, workshops, and festivals. Experience and Qualifications ECT Drama Teacher (PGCE or equivalent completed) Strong subject knowledge and a passion for creativity and performance Commitment to inclusive education and holistic development of pupils Enthusiasm for professional growth and learning from experienced mentors Legal ability to work within the UK School Information This all-through academy in Herefordshire caters for children aged 3 to 16 and is known for its Steiner-inspired approach to education, which combines academic learning with creativity, wellbeing, and personal development. The school has invested in specialist performance spaces, including a drama studio and access to theatre-style facilities, supporting both curriculum teaching and extra-curricular productions. Drama is a vibrant part of school life, with pupils regularly involved in seasonal performances, creative arts festivals, and cross-curricular projects. Behaviour and pupil engagement are strong, creating an environment where ECTs can thrive in the classroom. Small class sizes ensure pupils receive personal attention and allow teachers to experiment with imaginative, student-centred approaches. Staff benefit from a collaborative and caring working culture, with regular CPD opportunities, strong pastoral support, and a structured ECT programme that balances professional standards with the school’s unique ethos. Key Highlights All-through school with a Steiner-inspired holistic ethos Small class sizes and creative teaching environment Specialist drama facilities and whole-school productions Excellent support for ECTs including tailored mentoring and CPD Strong community ethos with a focus on creativity and wellbeing Salary Paid to scale on MPS Application To be considered for this ECT Drama Teacher position, please forward an updated CV as soon as possible.