Looking for a private school with a flourishing Drama department in Bristol?
A prestigious private school in Bristol, renowned for its vibrant performing arts provision, is seeking an inspiring, creative, and dedicated Drama Teacher to join its thriving academic and co-curricular community.
Job Overview
Our client is recruiting for a Drama Teacher to begin in January 2026. This outstanding private, co-educational school is widely recognised for:
Superb academic and creative standards
A deeply supportive pastoral ethos
A rich and varied co-curricular programme, with Drama at its heart
The successful candidate will deliver engaging and imaginative Drama lessons across KS3 to KS5, working with confident, enthusiastic pupils who are eager to perform, collaborate, and explore creative expression both on stage and in the classroom.
The School
This is a school where Drama and the performing arts are highly valued and celebrated. The department enjoys an excellent reputation for its innovative teaching, high-quality productions, and strong examination outcomes.
Pupils benefit from:
A broad and exciting Drama curriculum
Regular performance opportunities and productions
Exposure to a wide range of theatrical styles, practitioners, and texts
A strong emphasis on collaboration, confidence-building, and creative risk-taking
Parents consistently praise the school’s nurturing environment, strong creative ethos, and commitment to developing confident, articulate, and well-rounded young people.
Staff describe the school as supportive, well-led, and professionally rewarding, with a strong emphasis on collaboration, creative freedom, and continuous professional development.
Benefits Typically Include
Outstanding CPD and opportunities for career progression
Modern performance spaces and excellent teaching resources
A genuine focus on staff wellbeing
Fee remission (where applicable)
A vibrant co-curricular programme including school productions, drama clubs, theatre trips, workshops, and enrichment opportunities
Location: Bristol
Start Date: January 2026
Salary: Highly competitive and dependent on experience
Drama Teacher – Experience and Qualifications
A degree in Drama, Theatre Studies, Performing Arts, or a related discipline
A recognised teaching qualification with QTS (e.g. PGCE)
Excellent subject knowledge and a passion for Drama and performance
Strong communication, organisation, and ICT skills
The ability to inspire, challenge, and support pupils of all abilities
The legal right to work in the UK
Application
If you are an enthusiastic and creative Drama Teacher seeking to join a private school in Bristol with an outstanding performing arts department, please submit your CV at your earliest convenience.
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