We are looking for a passionate and committed teacher to join our drama team at The King's Academy. The successful candidate will work as part of a team of subject specialists, led by the Head of Drama, with the potential to teach across Key Stages 3 to 5.
We are seeking someone who is well-qualified, motivated, adaptable and creative, and someone who strives for academic excellence whilst teaching students of all abilities.
The King's Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. Where the post is engaged in regulated activity, and/or an opportunity for contact with children the position will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. In addition, as part of the shortlisting process, and in accordance with statutory guidance, we may carry out an online search (for publicly available material) to help identify any incidents or issues that have happened which we may want to explore with shortlisted applicants at interview.
Salary and benefits:
M1 to M6, equates to £32,916 to £45,351
Additional benefits as set out below:
Further information
If you believe you have the vision and commitment to work in a highly inclusive school which seeks to raise achievement and provide students with broad and rich experiences, setting consistently high standards for yourself, your team, and your students, please do contact us.
Background information about The King’s Academy and the work of the Drama team and the job description and person specification for the role can be found in the Recruitment section of our website.
If you would like to discuss the role informally prior to application, please contact Miss Charlotte Booth (HR Officer) to make arrangements.
Closing date and recruitment timeline
To be considered for the role please complete our online application form (accessible through the Recruitment section of the Academy website), on My New Term by 9am on Monday 8 December 2025. If you need further information, please contact cbooth@thekingsacademy.org.uk or call
Interview date:
We expect to conduct interviews on Monday 8 December 2025 subject to availability.
No agencies.
Charlotte Booth
01642 577577
cbooth@thekingsacademy.org.uk
The King's Academy would like all candidates to answer specific questions for the personal statement section. For reference, here is a preview of the questions/headings:
