Drama Teacher. Education & Training

Key Details

• Position:
  Drama Teacher
• Specialism:
  Drama
• Location:
  
  Solihull
• School:
  Ofsted-rated Good secondary school
• Start Date:
  
  February 2026
• Contract:
  
  Full-time, long-term
• Key Stages: KS3 & KS4
• Status: QTS required; ECTs welcome to apply

A Good-rated secondary school in Solihull is seeking a creative and enthusiastic Drama Teacher to join their Performing Arts department from February 2026 on a full-time, long-term basis.

The role involves delivering engaging and practical Drama lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, encouraging confidence, creativity, and performance skills.

You will be responsible for planning and delivering lessons, assessing pupil progress, and contributing to extracurricular activities such as productions or performances where appropriate. This role is suitable for experienced teachers and ECTs looking to develop within a supportive and collaborative department.

• Hold QTS (ECTs are welcome to apply)
• Have experience teaching Drama at secondary level
• Be confident delivering both practical and theory-based lessons
• Demonstrate strong classroom and behaviour management
• Be enthusiastic, organised, and committed to pupil development

The school offers a positive learning environment with clear expectations and supportive leadership. The Performing Arts department is well-established, well‑resourced, and valued within the wider school community.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Drama Teacher seeking a long-term role in Solihull from February 2026, within a Good-rated secondary school.

Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have an unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates.

You will also receive personalised career support from the team.

The opportunity to work in a friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard‑working consultants who will endeavour to find assignments suited to your needs. An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references. The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer.

The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.

Due to the expected high volume of applications we receive, only short‑listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.