Drama Teacher (ECT) - Market Harborough, Leicestershire -...
A lively, community-focused 11–18 secondary school in Market Harborough is looking to appoint an enthusiastic Drama ECT from January 2026 .
The Role
You’ll teach Drama across KS3–KS4 , developing students’ confidence, creativity and performance skills. The department offers opportunities to contribute to annual productions, showcase evenings, theatre visits and workshops with visiting practitioners.
The School
The school holds a Good Ofsted rating and is widely recognised for its strong Performing Arts provision. Facilities include a black-box drama studio, lighting rigs, rehearsal rooms and performance spaces that allow staff and students to bring imaginative ideas to life.
ECT Support
Weekly mentor meetings and structured induction
Paired teaching and supported practical lessons
Training on managing practical group work and performance assessment
Opportunities to shadow productions before leading your own
Regular CPD within a creative faculty
You’ll Bring
Confidence teaching performance, devising and script work
Creative energy and the ability to build student engagement
Strong organisational skills for practical lessons and productions
A willingness to contribute fully to the school’s arts culture
This is a brilliant opportunity for a Drama ECT looking to grow in a school that genuinely celebrates creativity.
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