Drama Teacher

Location: Wales

Key Responsibilities

Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality drama lessons in line with the Curriculum for Wales

Teach drama techniques including performance, improvisation, scripted work, and theatre studies

Assess, monitor, and record student progress, providing constructive feedback

Prepare pupils for examinations and performances where applicable

Create a positive, safe, and inclusive classroom environment

Contribute to school productions, performances, and extracurricular activities

Manage classroom behaviour effectively in line with school policies

Work collaboratively with colleagues within the Expressive Arts department

Communicate effectively with parents/carers and staff as required

Participate in staff meetings, training, and professional development

Person Specification

Essential Criteria

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised teaching qualification

Degree or strong subject knowledge in Drama / Performing Arts

Experience teaching drama at secondary level (KS3 and/or KS4)

Strong classroom management skills

Ability to motivate and engage pupils of varying abilities

Excellent communication and organisational skills

Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children