Head of Drama
| Posting date: | 23 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £40,317.00 to £62,496.00 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 March 2026 |
| Location: | N8 0AP |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | JobsinED Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | HEADOFDRAMA-260223-8066 |
Summary
Head of Drama – Transform Creativity and Lead Excellence in Haringey
Ready to shape a dynamic Drama department at a thriving Haringey school? This Head of Drama post is a rare opportunity for a visionary Drama specialist to drive exceptional performance, cultivate artistic ambition, and empower young talent. We seek an inspiring leader ready to elevate standards, nurture potential, and leave an enduring legacy in the arts. If you’re passionate about creative education and eager to make an impact at the highest level, your stage awaits.
Experience the distinction of leading Drama in a school renowned for its academic rigour, supportive ethos, and energetic community. As Head of Drama, you’ll immerse yourself in one of Inner London’s most forward-thinking environments, work alongside elite educators, and have access to unparalleled facilities. We are resolutely committed to CPD, talent development, and innovative teaching, ensuring you’ll grow as a leader while igniting a passion for performance across the school.
Key Highlights:
• Head of Drama post – leadership and legacy role
• Inner London MPS-UPS (£40,317–£62,496) per year, rewarding your expertise
• Based in vibrant Haringey, in a high-achieving, culturally rich community
• School graded Good with Outstanding features – expect a superb learning climate
• Extensive CPD and tailored leadership progression routes
• Ideal for ambitious Drama specialists, accomplished practitioners, and aspiring school leaders
• Professional rehearsal studios, performance spaces, and superb resources for every production
What You'll Be Doing:
• Leading the strategic direction, vision, and development of the Drama department
• Directing, inspiring, and mentoring Drama teachers and support staff
• Designing an ambitious curriculum that fosters creativity and academic excellence
• Driving student engagement through innovative productions and co-curricular opportunities
• Championing inclusivity, wellbeing, and artistic growth at every level
Ideal "Head of Drama" for this Haringey School:
• UK-trained Drama teacher with QTS and proven departmental impact
• Stellar references with a Good or Outstanding recent grade
• A leader who combines warmth, rigour, and creative ambition
• Experienced in running school or public performances to a high standard
• Passionate about student progress, enrichment, and broadening horizons
Why Join This Haringey School?:
• Join a creative, ambitious staff team renowned for collaboration and innovation
• Exceptional SLT support and visionary leadership, with staff wellbeing at heart
• Outstanding resources: black box theatre, technical suites, and creative studios
• Accelerated CPD and internal promotion for driven educators
• A proud tradition of outstanding student performances and community engagement
This Head of Drama post offers the chance to lead, inspire, and shape a new chapter for Drama at one of Haringey’s leading schools. Don’t miss out on a remarkable leadership opportunity—apply today and join an environment where the arts and ambition truly flourish.
Ready to shape a dynamic Drama department at a thriving Haringey school? This Head of Drama post is a rare opportunity for a visionary Drama specialist to drive exceptional performance, cultivate artistic ambition, and empower young talent. We seek an inspiring leader ready to elevate standards, nurture potential, and leave an enduring legacy in the arts. If you’re passionate about creative education and eager to make an impact at the highest level, your stage awaits.
Experience the distinction of leading Drama in a school renowned for its academic rigour, supportive ethos, and energetic community. As Head of Drama, you’ll immerse yourself in one of Inner London’s most forward-thinking environments, work alongside elite educators, and have access to unparalleled facilities. We are resolutely committed to CPD, talent development, and innovative teaching, ensuring you’ll grow as a leader while igniting a passion for performance across the school.
Key Highlights:
• Head of Drama post – leadership and legacy role
• Inner London MPS-UPS (£40,317–£62,496) per year, rewarding your expertise
• Based in vibrant Haringey, in a high-achieving, culturally rich community
• School graded Good with Outstanding features – expect a superb learning climate
• Extensive CPD and tailored leadership progression routes
• Ideal for ambitious Drama specialists, accomplished practitioners, and aspiring school leaders
• Professional rehearsal studios, performance spaces, and superb resources for every production
What You'll Be Doing:
• Leading the strategic direction, vision, and development of the Drama department
• Directing, inspiring, and mentoring Drama teachers and support staff
• Designing an ambitious curriculum that fosters creativity and academic excellence
• Driving student engagement through innovative productions and co-curricular opportunities
• Championing inclusivity, wellbeing, and artistic growth at every level
Ideal "Head of Drama" for this Haringey School:
• UK-trained Drama teacher with QTS and proven departmental impact
• Stellar references with a Good or Outstanding recent grade
• A leader who combines warmth, rigour, and creative ambition
• Experienced in running school or public performances to a high standard
• Passionate about student progress, enrichment, and broadening horizons
Why Join This Haringey School?:
• Join a creative, ambitious staff team renowned for collaboration and innovation
• Exceptional SLT support and visionary leadership, with staff wellbeing at heart
• Outstanding resources: black box theatre, technical suites, and creative studios
• Accelerated CPD and internal promotion for driven educators
• A proud tradition of outstanding student performances and community engagement
This Head of Drama post offers the chance to lead, inspire, and shape a new chapter for Drama at one of Haringey’s leading schools. Don’t miss out on a remarkable leadership opportunity—apply today and join an environment where the arts and ambition truly flourish.