Teacher of Performing Arts (Drama)

London Enterprise Academy (LEA), United Kingdom

About London Enterprise Academy:

London Enterprise Academy is a vibrant and inclusive secondary school located in the heart of the UK. We are committed to providing high-quality education that inspires and empowers our students to achieve their full potential. Our Performing Arts department plays a key role in nurturing creativity, confidence, and collaboration among our learners.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a passionate Teacher of Performing Arts with a focus on Drama and Theatre Studies to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone starting their teaching career or looking to develop their skills within Key Stage 3 curriculum delivery. No previous teaching experience is required as full support and training will be provided.

Key Responsibilities:

- Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging Drama lessons for Key Stage 3 students

- Foster a positive learning environment that encourages creativity and participation

- Assess student progress regularly and provide constructive feedback

- Collaborate with colleagues within the Performing Arts department to enhance curriculum delivery

Skills and Qualifications:

- A strong interest in Drama, Theatre Studies or related performing arts subjects

- Good communication skills with young people aged 11–14 years old

- Ability to inspire enthusiasm for drama through creative lesson planning

- Willingness to learn new teaching methods and participate in professional development

- Basic understanding of Key Stage 3 curriculum requirements preferred but not essential

Values and Attitudes:

- Commitment to supporting all students regardless of background or ability

- Enthusiasm for fostering teamwork, respect, and confidence among pupils

- Patience, resilience, and adaptability when working with diverse groups

- A proactive approach towards continuous improvement both personally and professionally

If you are eager to start your journey as a teacher in an encouraging environment where your passion for drama can make a real difference, we would love to hear from you.