At Leytonstone School, ‘we work hard together, hands held, challenged to improve, and we improve every day. We are a proud community dedicated to growth; we take care of ourselves and each other.’

We are seeking to appoint a highly committed Teacher of Drama to join our vibrant and successful department from September 2026. This role will suit a teacher who has a genuine passion for the performing arts, is hard-working and dynamic, reflective and resilient, understands the importance of teamwork and is committed to supporting every child to achieve great outcomes and develop a lifelong love of learning. They must be dedicated to helping every student find their voice, ensuring they achieve outstanding outcomes while fostering a lifelong love for the stage and the creative process.

Our school ethos is focused on developing children beyond just their academic potential; we are committed to developing them fully as individuals. This is a perfect opportunity for a candidate looking to join a successful school whilst making a lasting difference to young people’s lives.

Our staff body is warm and collegiate with a strong moral purpose. The culture at Leytonstone School is collaborative, professional and supportive. We place professional development at the heart of what we do. Staff benefit from a thorough induction process, a comprehensive professional learning programme and coaching initiative; we believe that investing in our people is the key to our success ensuring all staff have ongoing opportunity and guidance to refine practices.

This role offers an exciting next step for an inspirational teacher who is ready to make a lasting impact. If you have the energy, drive and vision to teach in a thriving and improving school, we would be delighted to receive your application.

To be successful in your application, you will need to demonstrate an effective and creative approach to teaching and a passion for your subject.

If you would like more details about the school or the department, please contact HR email: hr@leytonstoneschool.org 

We may hold interviews as and when applications are received, and this job may be withdrawn without notice. We therefore encourage early applications.