Drama Teacher - Nottingham (Independent School) - January...

A respected independent day school in Nottingham is looking to appoint a passionate Teacher of Drama to join its thriving Creative Arts faculty from January 2026.

The school has a long tradition of excellence in the arts, with a reputation for imaginative productions, collaboration and pupil engagement.

The Role
You’ll teach Drama across KS3–KS5 and contribute to the school’s extensive co-curricular programme, including performances, house drama competitions and theatre trips. The subject is popular at GCSE and A-Level, with students often pursuing performing arts at university.

Facilities & Team
The department is housed within a dedicated performing arts centre featuring a black box theatre, technical studio and rehearsal spaces. The team works closely with the Music and Art departments to produce major annual showcases.

You’ll Bring

• QTS or equivalent qualification in Drama or Performing Arts
• Energy, creativity and confidence in leading performance-based learning
• Experience in directing or stage management an advantage
• Collaborative approach and commitment to co-curricular life

Why Join?

• Excellent salary and independent school benefits
• Small classes and enthusiastic pupils
• Professional autonomy and access to first-class facilities
• Free lunch, parking and staff wellbeing support

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Drama Teacher who thrives in a vibrant, creative and well-resourced independent school setting.