Job Description
Role: Teacher of Drama and Performing Arts
Location: Medway
Start: January 2026
Hours: Full Time, Temp to Perm
Tradewind Recruitment are working with a well resourced and supportive secondary school in the Medway area to recruit a Teacher of Drama and Performing Arts. The role will be an equal split of teaching both subjects so applicants must have experience or be comfortable teaching across both curriculums. The role is to start in January 2026, full time with a salary of between £32,916 and £51,047 depending on experience.
About the school:
- Well resourced school with excellent development potential for staff and students
- Recently approved for the building of a new provision for SEMH and Sixth form building
- Awarded the Platinum Artsmark Award 2 years running!
- More than 40% of GCSE students achieved Grade 7 or higher in Performing Arts
Requirements:
- Proven experience of teaching both Drama and Performing Arts to KS5 within a secondary school setting
- QTS desirable but not essential
- Hold or be willing to apply for an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks
- CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible
- Legal right to work in the UK
Immediate interviews available upon application so apply today!
The benefits of joining Tradewind Recruitment:
- Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice
- Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College
- Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you
- Your well-being matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer 5 times
- We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer