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Position: English and Drama Teacher
Location: Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire
Start Date: January 2025
Salary: £31,350 – £47,839 (MPS – UPS)

Shape the Future as an English and Drama Teacher!

Are you a passionate educator with a love for both English and Drama? We are looking for dynamic, enthusiastic teachers to join our team at a secondary school in Princes Risborough. As an English and Drama Teacher, you’ll have the opportunity to inspire and engage students while fostering creativity and critical thinking.

About the School:

Join our welcoming and vibrant secondary school in Princes Risborough as an English and Drama Teacher, starting January 2025. This exciting role offers the chance to inspire Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students through both subjects. You will help foster a love for literature, drama, and performance, while encouraging creativity and a strong academic work ethic.

Our school prides itself on offering a supportive, inclusive learning environment where both staff and students can thrive. We are committed to excellence, with a focus on developing students into confident, well-rounded individuals.

Role & Responsibilities:

As an English and Drama Teacher, your role will include:

Planning and Delivering Lessons: Develop and teach engaging, high-quality lessons in both English and Drama, tailored to Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students.
Assessing Student Progress: Track and assess student progress, providing feedback and support to help students reach their full potential.
Encouraging Creativity: Foster a classroom environment where creativity and self-expression are encouraged, particularly in Drama performances and English literature discussions.
Collaborating Across Departments: Work with colleagues in both the English and Drama departments to deliver a cohesive and stimulating curriculum.
Supporting Student Development: Provide pastoral care and guidance, helping students build confidence and resilience.
Extra-Curricular Activities: Lead or assist with extracurricular activities, such as drama clubs or school productions, to further enrich students' learning experiences.

Ideal Candidate:

We are seeking an individual who:

Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience or expertise in teaching English and Drama (unqualified teachers with relevant experience are also encouraged to apply).
Has a strong passion for teaching English and Drama to secondary school students.
Is DBS registered on the update system or willing to obtain one.
Demonstrates excellent classroom management skills and the ability to engage and motivate students.
Is adaptable and able to work effectively in different teaching environments.
Has a passion for fostering creativity, critical thinking, and academic success in students.

Why Work With Supply Desk?

Competitive pay rates based on experience.
Flexible working hours that suit your needs.
24/7 support from our dedicated team.
Career advice and guidance tailored to your professional goals.
CV editing and interview preparation assistance.
£100 “Refer a Friend” bonus scheme.

If you are passionate about inspiring students and making a positive impact in the subjects of English and Drama, we’d love to hear from you.

To apply, click the “Apply Now” button on our website, or send your CV to (url removed). For more information, contact Qays Shah at .

We welcome applications from both qualified and newly qualified teachers, as well as individuals with experience in education or related fields. Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check, which must be maintained throughout the period of employment, and meet safer recruitment standards