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Head of Drama
Job Posted: 10 days ago
Salary: £ 140 - 300 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Hook, Hampshire
Expire in: 18 days
Job Description
Head of Drama - Maternity Cover - Full-Time - January 2026 Start - Hook
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and experienced Head of Drama to join a thriving secondary school in Hook on a full-time maternity cover basis, starting January 2026. This role is ideal for a dynamic leader who can inspire students and staff alike, and continue to drive excellence in the performing arts.
Role Overview: As Head of Drama, you will lead a creative and committed department, delivering engaging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, overseeing curriculum planning, and coordinating school productions and enrichment activities. You'll play a key role in fostering a love for drama and performance throughout the school.
Key Details:
Position: Head of Drama (Maternity Cover)
Location: Hook
Start Date: January 2026
Contract Type: Full-Time, fixed-term
Salary: Competitive, based on experience and leadership scaleRequirements:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
Proven experience teaching Drama at secondary level
Previous leadership or departmental responsibility preferred
Strong organisational, communication, and team leadership skills
Passion for drama education and student developmentWhy Apply?
Lead a successful and well-resourced Drama department
Be part of a supportive and creative school community
Opportunity to direct school productions and shape the drama curriculumProspero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. Successful applicants will be required to register with Prospero TeachingBefore You Apply
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