Head of Drama

Head of Drama

Ealing

MPS - UPS

Full Time, Permanent

September 2025

We are looking for a Head of Drama in a school that offers excellent opportunities for professional development. We are part of a multi-academy Trust based in the Borough of Ealing. We offer comprehensive CPD, exciting development opportunities and good promotion prospects for our teachers.

You will be joining an innovative and ambitious Drama department that seeks to deliver an outstanding, three-tiered curriculum to students of all National Curriculum levels. Students here are driven to succeed and their progress is monitored through half termly assessments. We work collaboratively to create a curriculum that inspires, challenges and nurtures students, using ambitious outcomes, which leads to thorough subject knowledge and sustained progress.

As the Head of Drama, you will have:

A degree in Drama UK QTS PGCE Proven record of outstanding results. Experience of curriculum development & subject leadership. Experience of quality assurance and of leading and managing a team. Outstanding skills as a classroom teacher and as a tutor. An excellent record of developmental work in current role. Some experience of managing or implementing curriculum systems and initiatives. Ability to be reflective and driven towards self-improvement A commitment to the ethos of the school.

In return, we offer:

Exceptional professional development and career progression. Positive working relationships at all levels. A supportive and lively Leadership Team. A full-range of Trust services providing support and development.

To apply for this Head of Drama position, please get in touch today! We are now recruiting for this Head of Drama role now and will be interviewing ASAP.

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all of our staff to share this commitment. As a Teacher of Economics and Business Studies, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful Head of Drama will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and references. This Head of Drama post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Apply for this Head of Drama opportunity by sending your CV to Georgina at Clarus Education. You will be contacted within 48 hours, if shortlisted.