Drama Teacher

  • Prospero Teaching
  • Manchester, Lancashire
  • Oct 06, 2025
Full time Education

Job Description

Drama Teacher - North Manchester

Location: North Manchester

Start Date: January 2026 - Easter 2026

Contract: Full-Time, Temporary

Daily Rate: £168 to £257 (depending on experience)

Hours: 8am - 4pm, Monday to Friday

Prospero Teaching are looking for a passionate and creative Drama Teacher to join a vibrant secondary school in North Manchester from January 2026. This is a full-time temporary position for one term in the first instance.

About the Role:

We're seeking someone who can bring energy and imagination to the Drama department. You'll be responsible for planning and delivering engaging Drama lessons, inspiring students of all abilities, and preparing them for GCSE Drama assessments and performances.

The Ideal Candidate Will:

Have experience teaching Drama at KS3 and KS4

Be able to plan exciting lessons and performances

Be enthusiastic, dynamic and committed to student progress

Confidently manage a classroom and engage learners

Support a range of learning and behavioural needs

Encourage creativity, collaboration, and self-expression

Key Details:

  • Location: North Manchester
  • Role: Drama Teacher
  • Contract Type: Full-Time, Temporary
  • Start Date: April 2026
  • Pay: £168 to £257 per day (DOE)
  • Hours: 8am - 4pm, Monday to Friday

Requirements:

  • Right to work in the UK
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply)
  • Two recent and relevant references
  • Up-to-date Safeguarding and Prevent training (or willing to complete)
  • Willingness to complete all vetting checks and register with Prospero

What Prospero Teaching Offers:

? Free accredited CPD - including Safeguarding & Behaviour Management

? Access to in-house Training & Development

? Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement

If you're a confident and passionate Drama Teacher looking to inspire the next generation of performers, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply now with your up-to-date CV.

Please note: only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an education recruitment agency and employment business for this vacancy.

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