Teacher of Drama

St Catherine's is a school very proud of its friendly atmosphere, excellent pastoral care and strong academic reputation. Our School Mission captures the spirit of our happy, confident and inclusive community.

We are looking for a qualified, energetic and skilled Teacher of Drama who will be able to demonstrate excellent planning, teaching and assessment skills and have high expectations, excellent classroom management skills, strong pastoral skills and the ability to motivate, encourage and inspire pupils.

Applications are particularly welcome from candidates who can offer another subject, for example, English and/or Music.

All members of staff at St Catherine's are expected to be supportive of the aims and ethos of a Catholic school and to share responsibility for pastoral care and the co-curricular programme. Staff are committed to safeguarding principles and health and safety at all times. Staff also ensure good communication with parents, ensure the highest quality and standards of teaching and learning, and encourage all pupils to participate enthusiastically.

If you feel you have the experience, enthusiasm and commitment we are looking for, then we would be delighted to receive an application from you.

Please complete the enclosed application form in full and send it to recruitment@stcatherineschool.co.uk.

If you would prefer to send your supporting statement as a separate document, please email it to recruitment@stcatherineschool.co.uk. Please note that CVs will not be considered, and we are only able to contact candidates who have been shortlisted.

Closing date: 9am on Tuesday, 5 May 2026.

Interview date: w/c 11 May 2026.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so early application is recommended, and the School reserves the right to appoint prior to the closing date.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Appointment will be subject to a number of safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check as part of Keeping Children Safe in Education, and once in post, receive further training and updates.

We are looking for a qualified, energetic and skilled Teacher of Drama who will be able to demonstrate excellent planning, teaching and assessment skills and have high expectations, excellent classroom management skills, strong pastoral skills and the ability to motivate, encourage and inspire pupils.

Applications are particularly welcome from candidates who can offer another subject, for example, English and/or Music.

All members of staff at St Catherine's are expected to be supportive of the aims and ethos of a Catholic school and to share responsibility for pastoral care and the co-curricular programme. Staff are committed to safeguarding principles and health and safety at all times. Staff also ensure good communication with parents, ensure the highest quality and standards of teaching and learning, and encourage all pupils to participate enthusiastically.

If you feel you have the experience, enthusiasm and commitment we are looking for, then we would be delighted to receive an application from you.

St Catherine's is a school very proud of its friendly atmosphere, excellent pastoral care and strong academic reputation. Our School Mission captures the spirit of our happy, confident and inclusive community.