Job description
Job Title: Drama Teacher
Location: Rotherham (S65, S66)
Salary: Up to £220 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: January 2026
Contract Type: Day-to-day / Long Term | Full-time / Part-time
Are you a creative and passionate Drama Teacher eager to inspire confidence, expression, and performance skills in young people?
GSL Education are seeking a dedicated Drama Teacher to join a welcoming and supportive school in Rotherham (S65, S66) from January 2026.
As a Drama Teacher, you will deliver engaging lessons that encourage self-expression, teamwork, and creativity while developing students’ performance and communication skills. This role offers flexible day-to-day and long-term opportunities, ideal for teachers who thrive in creative and collaborative environments.
What you have to do as a Drama Teacher:
- Plan and deliver high-quality Drama lessons in line with the curriculum.
- Teach performance, improvisation, and theatre skills across key stages 3, 4 and 5.
- Encourage creativity, confidence, and collaboration in the classroom.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to support departmental initiatives
- Assess student work and provide constructive feedback.
- Maintain high standards of behaviour and classroom management.
- Support school productions, performances, and enrichment activities.
Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- Experience teaching Drama in UK schools is desirable.
- Strong subject knowledge and degree in Drama and Performing Arts.
- Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
- Ability to inspire and motivate students of varying abilities.
- A valid enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service or willingness to apply through GSL.
If you’re an enthusiastic Drama Teacher ready to bring creativity and performance to life, apply today to become a Drama Teacher in Rotherham (S65, S66) with GSL Education!
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing a new application.
As an ethical, independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the “Drama Teacher” role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV or get in touch directly with Leanne Clark at Leanne.Clark@gsleducation.com for more information.