Drama & Performing Arts Teacher — Long-Term Contract
Location: Peterborough
Secondary School | Start ASAP / Negotiable

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A well-regarded secondary school in Peterborough is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Drama and Performing Arts Teacher to join their team on a long-term basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive environment where the arts are valued as a key part of the curriculum.

The Role

You will deliver high-quality Drama and Performing Arts lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (Key Stage 5 experience desirable but not essential). The successful candidate will inspire students to develop confidence, creativity, and performance skills while supporting academic progress.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and deliver engaging, well-structured Drama and Performing Arts lessons

Prepare students for assessments, examinations, and performances

Create an inclusive and positive learning environment

Monitor, assess, and report on student progress

Contribute to extracurricular activities, including productions and clubs

Requirements

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Specialism in Drama and/or Performing Arts

Experience teaching in a UK secondary school

Strong classroom management skills

A genuine passion for the performing arts

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (essential)

What the School Offers

Supportive leadership team and collaborative staff culture

Well-equipped facilities for drama and performance

Long-term stability with potential for extension

Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' development

This role would suit both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers seeking a long-term placement in a welcoming school.

To apply or find out more, please submit your CV as soon as possible