Job Description

Location: Doncaster
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Long-Term Supply
Start Date: September 2026

Tradewind Recruitment are delighted to be working in partnership with a thriving academy in Doncaster to recruit an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of Drama for a long-term position. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator to inspire students through the performing arts and contribute to a supportive and ambitious school community.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging and creative Drama lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, fostering students' confidence, creativity, and performance skills. The role offers the opportunity to become an integral part of the academy's Performing Arts department and make a lasting impact on student achievement.

• Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality Drama lessons in line with the national curriculum.
• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages participation and creativity.
• Assess, monitor, and report on student progress, providing effective feedback to support development.
• Differentiate lessons to meet the needs of learners with varying abilities.
• Maintain high standards of classroom management and behaviour.
• Support students in developing performance, communication, and collaborative skills.
• Contribute to school productions, performances, and extracurricular activities where appropriate.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and wider school staff to support student success.
• Uphold safeguarding policies and promote the welfare of all students.

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), PGCE, or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Specialism in Drama or a related Performing Arts subject.
• Experience teaching Drama at secondary school level.
• Strong classroom management and organisational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• A passion for Drama education and inspiring young people.
• An enhanced DBS certificate on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.
• The legal right to work in the UK.

• Competitive rates of pay.
• Access to over 2,500 free CPD courses and professional development opportunities.
• Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant.
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions.
• A straightforward and supportive registration process.

If you are a committed Drama Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Doncaster, we would love to hear from you. Apply today through Tradewind Recruitment and take the next step in your teaching career.