Drama Teacher | Redbridge (Independent Secondary)

Marchant Recruitment Ilford, England Posted Feb 10, 2026

Full Time
GBP 31,350 – GBP 47,839 per year
Onsite

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We are working with a prestigious independent school in Redbridge to find an energetic Drama Teacher for a full-time, permanent role. This is a brilliant opportunity for a specialist to join a department where the stage is viewed as a vital tool for building student confidence and empathy.

About the School This school is known for its academic excellence and its "whole-child" approach to education. The Drama department is a hub of creativity, boasting a modern theatre space and excellent technical resources. The school fosters a tranquil yet ambitious working environment, where students are respectful and engaged. Staff development is a priority, and the school offers a warm, professional community that values the contribution of the arts to the wider curriculum.

The Role The teacher will deliver Drama across KS3 and KS4, focusing on performance techniques, theatre history, and practitioner studies. The role involves overseeing student-led productions and preparing candidates for their practical assessments. The school is looking for a modern practitioner who can inspire students of all abilities to find their voice on the stage.

Requirements

  • QTS and experience teaching Drama within a secondary setting.

  • The school is unable to offer visa sponsorship; candidates must have the right to work in the UK.

  • A professional, human-like approach to classroom management.

Salary M1 – UPS3 (£31,350 – £47,839) per annum.

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