Job title: Drama Teacher
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Education
Functional Expertise: School Secondary
Salary type: Annual
Salary: negotiable
Location: Ipswich, UK
Job published: 18/06/2025
Job ID: 46243
Contact name: Chloe Edwards
Contact email: chloe@localeducation.co.uk

Job Description

Drama Teacher – Permanent 
📍 Location: Ipswich, Suffolk
📅 Start Date: September 2025
📘 Contract: Permanent, Full Time

💰 Salary: MPS/UPS (based on experience)

A well-regarded secondary school in the Ipswich area is seeking a passionate and creative Drama Teacher to join their team from September. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking department within a school committed to delivering a dynamic and inclusive arts curriculum.

 

About the Role:

  • Teaching Drama across KS3 and KS4

  • Inspiring students through engaging lesson plans and performance opportunities

  • Contributing to the wider creative life of the school, including school productions and extracurricular activities

 

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Holds QTS or equivalent teaching qualification

  • Has experience teaching Drama within a secondary setting

  • Brings enthusiasm for the arts and a student-centred teaching approach

  • Is committed to high standards and strong classroom management

 

What’s on Offer:

  • A permanent role within a supportive and collaborative department

  • Continuous professional development opportunities

  • The chance to make a significant impact on students' creativity and confidence

 

📨 To apply or find out more, please submit your CV today. We look forward to hearing from passionate educators who are ready to inspire the next generation of performers!