Head of Drama
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 17 Mawrth 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £37,870.00 i £56,154.00 bob blwyddyn |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 16 Ebrill 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | KT1 1AA |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | JobsinED Ltd |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | HEADOFDRAMA-260317-3438 |
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Head of Drama – Transform the Stage at a Trailblazing Kingston School
Seize the unique opportunity to lead a thriving Drama Department in Kingston as our next Head of Drama. This pivotal leadership position is designed for magnetic, visionary educators passionate about igniting a love for performance and creativity in every student. If you have the flair to shape a top-tier curriculum, inspire young talent, and elevate Drama to centre stage, this is your platform to shine. We’re searching for a dynamic Head of Drama who believes in the power of performing arts to transform lives and is ready to put Kingston at the forefront of dramatic excellence.
As Head of Drama, you’ll immerse yourself in an environment celebrated for innovation, collaboration, and outstanding ambition. Expect to work alongside exceptional colleagues in a school determined to offer unmatched enrichment and professional development. You’ll direct, devise, and champion a Drama faculty already rich in talent and ideas, with every resource in place for you to realise your vision. With our commitment to whole-child development and a thriving creative arts scene, you’ll experience unrivalled support, exposure to next-generation teaching practices, and tangible advancement opportunities in a Good to Outstanding setting.
Key Highlights:
• Head of Drama with transformative impact across the school
• Outer London MPS/UPS (£37870 • £56154) – leading salary for sector leaders
• Kingston location: easily accessible, vibrant, and culturally rich
• School Ofsted: Good to Outstanding – a benchmark for high achievement
• Elite CPD, advanced progression pathways, and regular subject-lead forums
• Ideal for inspiring Drama teachers ready for leadership and innovation
• State-of-the-art studios, fully equipped black box theatre, top-tier tech resources
What You'll Be Doing:
• Leading and evolving the Drama Department curriculum
• Mentoring, coaching, and developing Drama team members
• Directing show-stopping school productions and community performance projects
• Championing Drama across school-wide enrichment and outreach programmes
• Analysing student progress and ensuring exceptional outcomes in KS3–KS5
• Forging partnerships with local theatres, artists, and cultural partners
Ideal "Head of Drama" for this Kingston School:
• UK-trained, qualified teacher with QTS and proven Drama classroom expertise
• Outstanding subject knowledge and inspiring leadership skills
• Minimum of Good references from recent school roles (Outstanding preferred)
• Track record of impact-driven teaching and whole-school contribution
• Energetic, charismatic, and passionate about performing arts education
• ECTs with strong leadership potential who have delivered exceptional outcomes are welcome
Why Join This Kingston School?:
• Atmosphere buzzing with creativity, high standards, and inclusivity
• Outstanding support from a collaborative senior leadership team
• Ongoing, personalised CPD and access to sector-leading networks
• Modern facilities designed for creative learning
• Students eager to engage and excel in the dramatic arts
• Fast-tracked career progression for ambitious and visionary educators
Elevate your career as Head of Drama and unlock a world of creativity at one of Kingston's top schools. This is your chance to script new successes, nurture future stars, and become a driving force in a school that places the arts at its heart. Apply today for immediate consideration – your next standing ovation awaits.
Seize the unique opportunity to lead a thriving Drama Department in Kingston as our next Head of Drama. This pivotal leadership position is designed for magnetic, visionary educators passionate about igniting a love for performance and creativity in every student. If you have the flair to shape a top-tier curriculum, inspire young talent, and elevate Drama to centre stage, this is your platform to shine. We’re searching for a dynamic Head of Drama who believes in the power of performing arts to transform lives and is ready to put Kingston at the forefront of dramatic excellence.
As Head of Drama, you’ll immerse yourself in an environment celebrated for innovation, collaboration, and outstanding ambition. Expect to work alongside exceptional colleagues in a school determined to offer unmatched enrichment and professional development. You’ll direct, devise, and champion a Drama faculty already rich in talent and ideas, with every resource in place for you to realise your vision. With our commitment to whole-child development and a thriving creative arts scene, you’ll experience unrivalled support, exposure to next-generation teaching practices, and tangible advancement opportunities in a Good to Outstanding setting.
Key Highlights:
• Head of Drama with transformative impact across the school
• Outer London MPS/UPS (£37870 • £56154) – leading salary for sector leaders
• Kingston location: easily accessible, vibrant, and culturally rich
• School Ofsted: Good to Outstanding – a benchmark for high achievement
• Elite CPD, advanced progression pathways, and regular subject-lead forums
• Ideal for inspiring Drama teachers ready for leadership and innovation
• State-of-the-art studios, fully equipped black box theatre, top-tier tech resources
What You'll Be Doing:
• Leading and evolving the Drama Department curriculum
• Mentoring, coaching, and developing Drama team members
• Directing show-stopping school productions and community performance projects
• Championing Drama across school-wide enrichment and outreach programmes
• Analysing student progress and ensuring exceptional outcomes in KS3–KS5
• Forging partnerships with local theatres, artists, and cultural partners
Ideal "Head of Drama" for this Kingston School:
• UK-trained, qualified teacher with QTS and proven Drama classroom expertise
• Outstanding subject knowledge and inspiring leadership skills
• Minimum of Good references from recent school roles (Outstanding preferred)
• Track record of impact-driven teaching and whole-school contribution
• Energetic, charismatic, and passionate about performing arts education
• ECTs with strong leadership potential who have delivered exceptional outcomes are welcome
Why Join This Kingston School?:
• Atmosphere buzzing with creativity, high standards, and inclusivity
• Outstanding support from a collaborative senior leadership team
• Ongoing, personalised CPD and access to sector-leading networks
• Modern facilities designed for creative learning
• Students eager to engage and excel in the dramatic arts
• Fast-tracked career progression for ambitious and visionary educators
Elevate your career as Head of Drama and unlock a world of creativity at one of Kingston's top schools. This is your chance to script new successes, nurture future stars, and become a driving force in a school that places the arts at its heart. Apply today for immediate consideration – your next standing ovation awaits.