Theatre and Drama Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA)

Are you a recent graduate passionate about theatre and drama? Join Bedford School as a Theatre and Drama Graduate Teaching Assistant and immerse yourself in a vibrant, creative environment. This is a unique opportunity to support our Drama Department in co-curricular activities, production coordination, and pupil mentoring.

You'll lead drama clubs, assist with GCSE and A-Level performance preparation, coordinate productions, and manage costumes and props. Alongside these responsibilities, you'll also contribute to the wider school community, including evening boarding duties and supporting events.

This role would suit an aspiring educator, and we are seeking an individual with a particular strength in directing productions with young adults (aged 13 to 18)., Bedford School would like all candidates to answer specific questions for the personal statement section. For reference, here is a preview of the questions/headings:
1. Interests and Co-Curricular Activities: Please give details of any interests or skills that you could bring to The Harpur Trust for the purposes of co-curricular and extra-curricular activity:
2. Supporting Statement: Please give your reasons for applying for this post and say why you believe you are suitable for the position. Study the job description and person specification and describe any experience and skills you have gained in other jobs or similar environments which demonstrate your ability and aptitude to undertake the duties of the post. Continue on a separate sheet if necessary.

This role is perfect for an enthusiastic, organised individual with a degree in Theatre, Drama, or Performing Arts, and a passion for inspiring young people.