Check you match the skill requirements for this role, as well as associated experience, then apply with your CV below. Drama teacher - immediate start A creative, enthusiastic, and student-centred Drama specialist with extensive experience teaching KS3 Drama and supporting wider Performing Arts provision. Skilled in delivering engaging, high-energy lessons that nurture confidence, collaboration, and imagination. Competent in delivering pre-planned Music lessons and maintaining strong behaviour management practices aligned with school policies. Committed to fostering a supportive classroom culture where all students can express themselves, develop performance skills, and make excellent progress. Available for an immediate start and fully prepared to support a high school in Bury St Edmunds on an initial contract until Easter, with the flexibility to continue longer-term for the right fit. Key Skills & Strengths KS3 Drama curriculum knowledge Strong classroom and behaviour management Delivering high-quality, pre-planned Music lessons Creative lesson delivery & practical workshop leadership Clear communication with staff and students Preferred experience Delivered KS3 Drama across mixed-ability groups using engaging, practical teaching approaches. Led activities including improvisation, physical theatre, scriptwork, devising, and character development. Collaborated with Performing Arts departments on showcases and class performances. Delivered pre-planned Music lessons, ensuring continuity of curriculum and positive learning experiences. xehkeey Maintained excellent behaviour management through consistent routines and expectations. Preferred academic background BA (Hons) Drama / Performing Arts / Theatre Studies PGCE / QTS / Other Teaching Qualification (if applicable) Professional Certifications Enhanced DBS on the update service Right to Work in the UK Safeguarding training (current) Availability Immediate start Available 4 days per week Initial contract until Easter, with willingness to continue if extended