Drama Teacher - Hertfordshire

Drama Teacher - Upper School & Sixth Form (Hertfordshire)

Immediate Start | Long-Term Opportunity

Quantum Scholars are delighted to be working in partnership with a welcoming and well-regarded upper school and sixth form in Hertfordshire, who are seeking a qualified Drama Teacher to join their team immediately.

This role is initially available until February half-term, with a strong possibility of extension for the right candidate. It is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Drama specialist to inspire creativity and performance in a supportive school environment.

The Role

• Teaching Drama to Year 9 and Year 10 students
• Working Monday-Thursday or full-time (5 days per week), depending on your availability
• Joining a committed and collaborative performing arts department

Due to the school's location, access to your own transport is essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering engaging, high-quality Drama lessons aligned with the national curriculum
• Encouraging students to develop confidence, creativity, and performance skills
• Assessing, tracking, and providing constructive feedback on student progress
• Creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports self-expression and learning
• Managing classroom behaviour effectively in line with school policies
• Collaborating with colleagues to support departmental and whole-school objectives

The Ideal Candidate

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
• Has experience teaching Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 Drama
• Is enthusiastic, adaptable, and committed to nurturing student talent
• Can start immediately and is open to a potentially extended placement

If you are a motivated Drama Teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity in a fantastic Hertfordshire school, we would love to hear from you.

This position does not offer visa sponsorship; therefore, applicants must already have the legal right to work in the UK.

Please apply via this advert, and a member of the Quantum Scholars team will be in touch shortly.