Drama Teacher (ECT) – Nottingham – January 2026

About the position

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a creative Drama ECT to join a dynamic performing arts faculty at a thriving 11–18 school in Nottingham from January 2026 . The School The school, rated Good with Outstanding features, is known for its vibrant arts culture. Drama plays a key role in whole-school life, with annual productions, performance evenings, and strong links to local theatre organisations in Nottingham city centre. The department has its own black-box studio, lighting rig, storage areas and access to the main hall for larger productions. The Role You’ll teach Drama across KS3–KS4 , helping deliver a curriculum that blends practical exploration, script work, devising and performance skills. You’ll be supported through: A specialist Drama mentor Observations with feedback tailored to ECT development Shared performance resources and schemes Opportunities to contribute to productions from term one Why This School Is Excellent for ECTs Supportive faculty with experience mentoring creative subjects Excellent facilities and rehearsal spaces Clear systems that allow Drama to flourish An overwhelmingly positive, arts-rich culture You Will Bring QTS in Drama or Performing Arts Creative flair and strong communication Confidence leading practical work and group collaboration Passion for performance, stagecraft and student expression An ideal role for a Drama ECT ready to make an impact in a school that truly values the arts.