Drama Teacher (ECT) – York

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and creative Drama Teacher (ECT) to join a supportive and high-performing secondary school in York , well known for its strong pastoral care, positive behaviour culture, and commitment to the arts. • Full-time Drama Teacher (ECT) from January 2026 • High-achieving secondary school in York • Excellent ECT induction, mentoring, and CPD support This is an excellent opportunity for an Early Career Teacher to begin their teaching career within a welcoming Performing Arts Department that values creativity, collaboration, and professional growth. Drama is a popular subject within the school, with strong uptake at KS4 and enrichment opportunities including productions and workshops. The successful ECT will teach Drama across KS3–KS4 , with structured support to develop confidence, classroom practice, and curriculum expertise. Experience and Qualifications • ECT or trainee Drama Teacher completing training in 2025/2026 • Passion for theatre, performance, and creative learning • Ability to teach Drama across KS3–KS4 • QTS (or pending QTS) • Commitment to reflective practice and professional development • Eligibility to work in the UK School Information This well-regarded school in York combines high academic expectations with a strong pastoral ethos. The Performing Arts Department is well-resourced and highly supportive of new staff. Key Features • Comprehensive ECT induction programme • Experienced mentors and reduced timetable • Well-behaved and motivated pupils • Strong focus on staff wellbeing • Excellent CPD and career progression Salary: MPS (ECT scale) Application: Early Career Teachers are encouraged to apply promptly with an updated CV.