Teacher of Drama
TEACHER OF DRAMA
Required for September 2026
Inner London Salary | Substantial recruitment allowance | TLR available for experienced candidates
Brampton Manor Academy is a large, high-performing and heavily oversubscribed school in East London. We are seeking to appoint an ambitious and intellectually confident Teacher of Drama to join a successful and well-established department.
Drama is a valued subject within the curriculum. It is taught to all students at Key Stage 3, with strong uptake at GCSE (Pearson Edexcel), and is supported by a rich programme of productions and enrichment. The subject plays a key role in developing students’ confidence, articulation and cultural awareness.
The Role
We are looking for a teacher who:
- has strong subject knowledge and a genuine passion for Drama
- can deliver consistently high-quality teaching across Key Stages 3 and 4
- maintains high expectations of all students, both academically and behaviourally
- is committed to continual improvement and professional development
- contributes to the wider life of the school, including productions and enrichment
This post would suit either an Early Career Teacher or a more experienced colleague. A TLR will be available for a suitably experienced candidate to take on additional leadership responsibilities within the department.
Why Brampton Manor?
Brampton Manor is characterised by a disciplined and purposeful learning environment, underpinned by a clear and consistent ethos of high expectations and strong outcomes.
We offer:
- a highly supportive and well-structured induction and CPD programme
- excellent opportunities for career progression within a successful Trust
- a professional working environment with a sharp focus on teaching and learning
- a comprehensive staff benefits package, including:
o free breakfast and lunch
o Employee Assistance Programme (including counselling and legal support)
o relocation support (where applicable)
Safeguarding
Brampton Manor Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS, Barred List and Prohibition checks.
Application
Further details and an application form are available on our website: https://www.bramptonmanor.org/Vacancies/Brampton-Manor-Academy/ . Completed applications should be sent to: jobs@bramptonmanor.org
Closing date: Monday 18 May 2026 at middayInterviews: on a rolling basis.
PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY.
Brampton Manor Trust is an equal opportunities employer.