Second in Charge of Drama/ Production Arts
Ricards Lodge High School, London
- Salary
- See advert
- Hours
- full-time
- Closes
- 19 October 2026
- Posted
- 9 October 2026
Read the full advert and apply on Teaching Vacancies
Additional allowances or benefits listed: TLR 2.1
From the advert
You are an ambitious, visionary, and passionate Drama teacher with leadership capacity or clear aspirational potential to step into middle leadership as Second in Department. As a dynamic classroom practitioner, you have a proven track record or strong capability in teaching across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, including either GCSE Drama, A Level Drama, and Level 2 BTEC Performing Arts across Acting and Production Arts streams. Whether your core strength lies in performance or in technical theatre and production skills, you bring creative flair, exceptional subject knowledge, and high expectations to every classroom.
Motivated by educational excellence and inclusive
practice, you possess a genuine passion for driving
extracurricular life, school productions, and cultural
enrichment.
Crucially, you share our school’s commitment to
trauma-informed education, approaching student
development with empathy, consistency, and a clear
understanding of how to build safety, resilience, and
confidence through the arts. You are ready to help
shape departmental strategy, inspire colleagues, and
ensure Performing Arts remains an outstanding
cornerstone of our school community.
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