Drama Teacher

Posting date:	19 February 2026
Salary:	£160 to £220 per day
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	21 March 2026
Location:	S11
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	Teacheractive Limited
Job type:	Contract
Job reference:	DQTS/SHEF/1902-8985

Summary

Job Title: Drama Teacher – Secondary Schools (Full-time or Part-time)
Location: Sheffield
Salary: £160 - £220 per day, depending on experience

Are you a passionate and dedicated Drama Teacher looking for a flexible and inspiring opportunity? We are currently seeking an enthusiastic Drama Teacher to work across multiple Secondary Schools in the vibrant city of Sheffield. Whether you’re seeking a full-time role or prefer part-time flexibility, we’d love to hear from you!

About the Role:

As an Drama Teacher, you will deliver creative, engaging lessons to students across KS3 & KS4, encouraging imagination, expression, and theatrical development. You will work across a range of supportive and forward-thinking secondary schools, each committed to high-quality teaching and outstanding student progress.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver inspiring Drama lessons aligned with the national curriculum

  
  

• Foster creativity and confidence across a variety of theatrical mediums

  
  

• Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies

  
  

• Assess student work and provide constructive feedback

  
  

• Support school Drama projects, exhibitions, and extracurricular activities

  
  What We’re Looking For:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

    
    

  • Experience teaching Drama at secondary or FE level

    
    

  • Strong subject knowledge and a genuine passion for the subject

    
    

  • Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills

    
    

  • A flexible and adaptable approach to working across multiple sites

    
    Benefits:

    • Flexible working hours (full-time or part-time)

      
      

    • Opportunity to gain varied teaching experience in diverse school settings

      
      

    • Supportive school environments with CPD opportunities

      
      

    • Competitive daily rates or salary packages

      
      

      This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Drama Teacher to join a network of dynamic schools that value creativity, expression, and artistic exploration. Whether you're an experienced educator or an ECT (Early Career Teacher), we welcome your application.

      All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
      
      
      
      Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
      
      
      
      Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
      
      TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.