English/Drama Teacher

Job Opportunity: Long-Term Temporary Teacher of English and Drama – Chesterfield

Location: Chesterfield

Start Date: ASAP 

Duration: Long-term, temporary placement

 Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

The Role:

An excellent secondary school in Chesterfield is seeking a dedicated and passionate Teacher of English and Drama to join their team on a long-term temporary basis.

The role is to start as soon as possible, and will involve teaching across Key Stages 3 and 4, delivering engaging and creative lessons that inspire students and raise attainment.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a supportive, forward-thinking English and Performing Arts department, where your skills and passion can make a real difference.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, prepare and deliver high-quality lessons in English and Drama Teach and assess students in line with national curriculum standards
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to support development
• Contribute to departmental planning and extracurricular activities, including school productions and performances
• Uphold school policies on behaviour, safeguarding, and student well-being

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Experience teaching English and/or Drama at KS3 and KS4
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• A genuine passion for literature, performance, and inspiring young people
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
• Flexibility, reliability, and a commitment to long-term teaching

Why Join This School?

• Supportive SLT and welcoming staff community
• Opportunities for professional development
• A strong focus on creative arts and student enrichment
• Excellent facilities for both English and Performing Arts

How to Apply:

If you’re ready to take the next step in your teaching career and would love to inspire students in English and Drama, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply now with your CV or for more information, please contat Fiona at the Sheffield office on  0114 272 2212.