Teacher of English & Drama
Tes Schools Recruitment
Camden
- Expired
- Salary:
- Competitive salary plus benefits
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2025
- Apply by:
- 23 March 2025
Job overview
Tes is supporting the appointment of a Teacher of English & Drama to join a High School based in Camden.
South Hampstead High School is looking for a highly capable, enthusiastic and committed part-time teacher to join their vibrant English & Drama Departments from September 2025.
As a Teacher of English & Drama, you will plan, prepare and deliver challenging, well-organised and stimulating English and Drama lessons to highly motivated and talented pupils from Years 7 to 13.
You will also play a major role in the life of the school, sharing in pastoral and administrative duties and contributing to their vibrant programme of extra-curricular enrichment. This includes accompanying their students on trips to festivals in the UK and abroad, as well as contributing to their extensive theatre trip programme.
They are looking for a dynamic, energetic and inspirational individual, who is willing to go above and beyond to provide the necessary pace and stretch for their bright, motivated girls. You will be an experienced teacher with a proven track record, or a well-qualified ECT/graduate, looking to begin your career in teaching.
The English & Drama Departments
The English Department is lively, active and held in high regard by pupils and staff. English is always one of the most popular A-Level subjects chosen and the pupils are enthused by advanced subject knowledge.
The Drama Department is a thriving and busy department offering extensive opportunities within both academic and extra-curricular Drama and has a high profile within the wider school community.
The Departments offer a range of activities and trips, including two creative writing groups and curriculum theatre trips. Their Drama Department has an established Theatre Company in the Sixth Form, with trips to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and performances at the Shakespeare Schools’ Festival and Camden Theatre Festival.
About the School
Working at South Hampstead is stimulating, challenging and fun. Located in leafy Hampstead, with the buzz of central London’s cultural life close at hand, the School is very well served by public transport and there are excellent local amenities nearby.
They offer a variety of benefits, such as:
- Competitive salaries and pay progression
- Access to extensive professional development opportunities
- Training grants for qualifications
- Generous pension schemes
- Free life assurance benefit
- Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans
- A Cycle to Work scheme
- Competitive terms and conditions of employment
- A discount of up to 50% on fees for children
Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and suitable candidates may be invited to interview before the published interview date.
All applicants need to have the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for the role.
By applying to this job advertisement, you are providing consent for the Tes Recruitment team to propose and discuss your application with the employer.
Tes Recruitment Services (UK) represent Schools and Academies across the globe, supporting them to secure a great teacher/leader for every role.
To learn more about this role please email managedrecruit@tes.com for an information pack that includes school name, role specifics and context.
Please include REF: AD2188474 in the email subject line. Please note that we are unable to accept CVs sent to us via email so please use the stated application route.
About Tes Schools Recruitment
- Tes Schools Recruitment
- 70 Grays Inn Road, Holborn
- London
- WC1X 8NH
- United Kingdom
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