Drama Teacher | Creative Secondary School | Crewe
- Full-time, Temporary
Location: Crewe, Cheshire
Position: Teacher of Drama
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Fixed-term, one academic term initially
Salary/Hours: MPS/UPS | Full-time
Wayman Education is seeking a creative and enthusiastic Drama Teacher for a secondary school in Crewe. This role would suit a practitioner who enjoys developing pupils' performance skills, encouraging creative expression and using drama to build confidence, collaboration and communication.
The School
The school aims to provide a broad and engaging curriculum that allows pupils to explore their interests and develop transferable skills. The Drama provision encourages practical participation, creative thinking and reflection, giving pupils opportunities to work collaboratively and express ideas through performance.
The Role
The successful candidate will teach Drama across KS3 and KS4, with examination teaching dependent on the school's timetable and the candidate's experience.
Responsibilities include:
Planning and delivering practical and theoretical Drama lessons.
Teaching performance, improvisation, devising and script work.
Supporting pupils with rehearsal, characterisation and stagecraft.
Assessing practical performance and written evaluations.
Establishing a positive and well-managed rehearsal environment.
Encouraging teamwork, confidence and creative problem-solving.
Supporting performances and extracurricular productions where required.
The Ideal Candidate
Holds QTS and a relevant teaching qualification.
Has a Drama or Performing Arts specialism.
Can deliver engaging practical lessons.
Has strong behaviour-management and organisational skills.
Can motivate pupils with different levels of confidence.
Is passionate about performance and creative education.
Salary
Paid in line with the applicable MPS/UPS teacher pay scale, depending on experience and the school's arrangements.
Application
If you are a Drama Teacher interested in an opportunity in Crewe, please contact Wayman Education to discuss your experience, availability and suitability.