Teacher of English with Drama

Teacher of English (with some Drama)
Kirklees | Full Time | September 2026 Start
Outstanding School | Paid up to UPS (dependent on experience)

NextGen Teachers are currently recruiting for a talented and enthusiastic Teacher of English, with the ability to teach some Drama, to join the outstanding Secondary School from September 2026. This is a full-time opportunity within a high-achieving and well-resourced department.

This school is known for its exceptional academic standards, motivated students and supportive leadership team, making it an excellent environment for teachers who are passionate about delivering high-quality teaching and learning.

The Role:
* Teach English across Key Stages 3 and 4 (KS5 desirable)
* Deliver some Drama lessons within the timetable
* Plan and deliver engaging, challenging lessons for high-attaining students
* Support excellent outcomes and academic progress
* Contribute to enrichment and wider departmental activities

The Ideal Candidate:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
* Experience teaching English at secondary level
* Ability or willingness to teach some Drama
* Passion for academic excellence and student achievement
* Strong classroom management and subject knowledge
* ECTs and experienced teachers welcome to apply

If you are interested in a new position from September 2026 in Kirklees, please apply directly to the advert and one of our NextGen Teachers team members will be in touch.

Interviews will be taking place week commencing 20th April so apply now before it is too late!

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