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A celebrated school in Oxford is searching for an passionate Drama Teacher with a commitment to performing arts.
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and talented Drama Teacher to join a leading independent all-boys’ school in Oxford. Renowned for its academic excellence, supportive ethos, and thriving co-curricular life, the school places a strong emphasis on creativity, character development, and self-expression through the performing arts.
Role Overview
We are seeking an enthusiastic and imaginative Drama Teacher to deliver inspiring lessons across Key Stages 3 to 5. The successful candidate will foster a deep appreciation for theatre and performance while helping students to grow in confidence, collaboration, and creativity. The role also involves supporting a vibrant programme of school productions, drama clubs, and enrichment opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
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Deliver engaging and high-quality Drama lessons from KS3 to KS5
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Direct and assist with school productions, showcases, and co-curricular performances
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Encourage pupil involvement in drama competitions, festivals, and enrichment programmes
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Track and assess pupil progress, offering targeted feedback and individual support
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Collaborate with colleagues in the Arts Department to support an innovative curriculum
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Promote key values such as confidence, teamwork, and creative thinking
About the School
This respected all-boys’ independent school offers a holistic and forward-thinking education in a supportive and aspirational setting. The school values personal development as highly as academic success, and the performing arts play a key role in shaping articulate, confident young men. Students benefit from outstanding facilities, including a modern theatre and specialist rehearsal spaces.
What the School Offers
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A collaborative and inclusive staff culture grounded in professional support
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A well-equipped Drama Department with access to a professional-standard theatre
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Opportunities to lead productions, clubs, and creative initiatives
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Ongoing professional development tailored to personal goals and expertise
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Competitive salary on the independent school scale plus generous benefits
What We’re Looking For
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A degree in Drama or a related discipline
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QTS or equivalent recognised teaching qualification
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Experience teaching Drama up to KS5 (applications from ECTs are warmly welcomed)
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A strong commitment to inspiring boys through creativity and performance
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Excellent classroom and communication skills
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A collaborative, reflective approach aligned with the school’s values and culture
Start Date: September 2025
Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire
How to Apply
If you are a dynamic Drama Teacher with a belief in the transformative power of performance—and the confidence it can inspire in young men—we would be delighted to hear from you.
Please submit your CV and a short cover letter outlining your interest in the role
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