Lead Teacher of Drama - Maternity Cover

Location: Brighton And Hove, UK

Salary: M Scale- UPS 3

Contract Type: Fixed Term

Education Phases: Secondary

Job Roles: Teacher

Working Patterns: Part-Time

Application Deadline: Sunday, 12th October 2025

Interview Date: W/C 6th October 2025

Visa Sponsorship Available: No

Is a Shared Job: No

About our client

Our client is a dynamic and forward-thinking secondary school offering a unique blend of academic excellence, vocational training, and personal development. Located in a state-of-the-art £30 million campus, it boasts cutting-edge facilities including specialist science labs, creative media suites, sports academies, and green, sustainable architecture. The academy has built strong partnerships with professional organisations such as Sussex Cricket and Latest TV, providing students with real-world experience in sport, media, and construction through its renowned academies. With a curriculum that nurtures resilience, creativity, teamwork, and entrepreneurship supported by initiatives like their 100 enrichment programme. Students are well-prepared for future success. Rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, its committed to high-quality education, career readiness, and strong community engagement, making it a standout choice for families in Brighton and beyond.

Job description

Are you a dynamic, enthusiastic, and dedicated educator ready to make a real difference?

They are seeking an exceptional Teacher of Drama to join their vibrant and forward-thinking team. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate teacher to inspire the next generation of readers, writers, and critical thinkers.

As part of their thriving Drama department, you will work alongside a team of dedicated and innovative educators, committed to excellence in teaching and learning. You will deliver engaging, inclusive lessons that ignite curiosity and a love of language, while fostering creativity, confidence, and communication skills in every student.

What They are Looking For:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• A deep passion for teaching and education.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• A commitment to student success and holistic development.

Ready to Inspire? Join our client in shaping bright futures. Apply today and bring your energy, creativity, and heart to a place where you are teaching truly matters.

Benefits

Join our client’s family!

Looking for a fulfilling career with great perks? Here's why working for our client is the right choice for you:

• Benefits Scheme – Enjoy exclusive offers and discounts tailored just for you!
• Cycle to Work Scheme – Save money and stay fit with their bike-friendly benefits.
• Employee Assistance Programme – Your well-being matters! Access free, confidential support whenever you need it.
• Flexible Working Opportunities – Balance work and life with flexibility that suits you.
• Free On-Site Parking – No more hunting for parking, they’ve got your spot covered.
• Pension Schemes – Secure your future with access to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme.
• Refer a Friend Scheme – Know someone who would love it here? Earn rewards by bringing them on board!

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