Location: Doncaster
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Supply / Temporary
Working Pattern: Full-time or flexible opportunities
Job Description
PK Education are recruiting for a qualified and enthusiastic Drama Teacher to work within a well-established secondary school in Doncaster.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a creative and passionate Drama specialist looking to join a school where Performing Arts plays an important role in the curriculum.
The school has a dedicated Performing Arts department covering Drama, Music and Dance, with students encouraged to develop their confidence, creativity and performance skills. Drama is taught across KS3 and KS4, with students having the opportunity to progress onto the BTEC Performing Arts qualification, specialising in Acting.
The school benefits from a modern, purpose-built learning environment, including flexible teaching spaces and specialist Performing Arts facilities. Its practical approach to Drama encourages students to explore acting techniques, character development, script work and live performance.
The successful candidate will be confident delivering engaging practical and theory-based Drama lessons, inspiring students of different abilities and creating an environment where young people feel comfortable expressing themselves.
The Role
Teaching Drama across KS3 and KS4
Delivering engaging and creative practical Drama lessons
Supporting students studying BTEC Performing Arts, including the Acting pathway
Developing students' skills in performance, improvisation, characterisation and script analysis
Encouraging creativity, teamwork, confidence and self-expression
Planning and delivering lessons in line with the existing curriculum
Supporting students with practical assessments and performance work
Maintaining positive classroom behaviour and an inclusive learning environment
Working collaboratively with the Performing Arts department
The Ideal Candidate
Hold QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
Have experience teaching Drama within a UK secondary school
Confident delivering Drama across KS3 and KS4
Experience teaching BTEC Performing Arts would be advantageous
Have strong practical Drama knowledge and an enthusiasm for performance
Be creative, engaging and confident managing practical classroom activities
Have excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
Hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS Check
Why Is This a Great Opportunity?
This is an opportunity to work within a secondary school that values creative education and offers students a broad Performing Arts curriculum.
Drama students develop their skills through practical activities including role-play, improvisation, ensemble work and scripted performances, progressing towards more advanced acting and performance techniques.
The school's modern facilities and established Performing Arts curriculum provide an excellent environment for a Drama Teacher who enjoys bringing lessons to life and helping students develop their confidence both on and off the stage.
Why Choose PK Education?
PK Education is a leading local teaching agency, established in 2005
Excellent competitive daily rates
Flexible short-term and long-term teaching opportunities
Opportunities to work within established secondary schools across Doncaster
Ongoing support from a dedicated local consultant
A team with extensive knowledge of local schools and the education sector
Already signed to another agency – what's the difference?
PK Education is offering QTS, PGCE & ECT holders a £500 bonus after you switch agency and complete 30 days of work!
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Salary description
£170.00 - £240.00 per day