Redbridge
September 2026
£37,872 to £56,154 per annum
Are you an experienced Drama and English Teacher seeking a permanent role from September 2026?
Do you have strong subject knowledge and the ability to teach across KS3 and KS4?
Are you looking to join outstanding, friendly and well-established Drama and English departments in a high achieving school?
This is an exciting opportunity for a Drama and English Teacher to join ambitious and supportive departments within a high achieving school in Redbridge. The successful applicant will be joining outstanding, friendly and well-established school community with a strong academic ethos and a vibrant extra-curricular programme that inspires students to achieve outstanding results.
As a Drama and English Teacher, you will teach full time across KS3 and KS4, working with mixed ability groups, across an evenly split Drama and English timetable. The school follows the AQA syllabus for English Language and Literature and Drama and Theatre Studies. This permanent Drama and English Teacher role would suit a more experienced teacher who is confident across both subjects, is committed to continued professional development, and is keen to contribute to the wider life of the departments.
To be considered for this role, you will:
• Hold QTS and have at least 2 years teaching experience
• Have strong subject knowledge in English and Drama
• Be able to teach Drama and English across KS3 and KS4
• Demonstrate confident classroom management and the ability to engage mixed ability groups
• Be committed to continued professional development and high academic standards
• Hold UK Right to Work
By engaging with TeacherActive for your next permanent role, you will gain:
• A dedicated permanent recruitment consultant offering individualised, expert support
• Access to all permanent teaching staff benefits provided by the hiring school, including the Teacher Pension Scheme
• Access to a range of schools and roles across our national school network
• Continuous professional development through our free online portal, My-Progression, with new videos added each week
• Access to our referral scheme which allows you to earn a £100 bonus for each successful referral, in line with our terms and conditions
• The security of partnering with a well-established education company with a proven record of service since 2004
If you’re interested in being considered for this role, click ‘apply now’.
Vacancy contact:
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Salary description
£37870.00 - £56154.00 per year