Head of Drama

Achievement Director of Performing Arts Required in Thurrock – January 2027 Start

£34,068 - £52,834 + TLR

Permanent / Fixed Term

Are you an enthusiastic and committed Achievement Director of Performing Arts looking for a new opportunity?

Do you have a passion for inspiring and supporting pupils within Drama and Performing Arts?

If so, this role might be perfect for you!

The successful Achievement Director of Performing Arts will:

· Have strong experience teaching Drama and Performing Arts

· Be able to lead and manage the Drama department, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning

· Be dedicated to raising the achievement of all pupils through high standards and expectations

· Be able to work as part of a vibrant and energetic team

· Provide a positive and effective learning environment for all pupils

· Inspire, challenge and motivate learners across Years 7–13

· Promote the school ethos across the whole school

The school – Achievement Director of Performing Arts

· You will be joining a supportive and inclusive school located in Thurrock

· Opportunity to take on a leadership role within Drama and Performing Arts

· Work with pupils across Year 7 through to Year 13 / Sixth Form

· Benefit from a dedicated leadership team committed to providing a positive school culture and supporting staff development

Key Requirements – Achievement Director of Performing Arts

· Experience teaching Drama / Performing Arts

· Experience in a Head of Department / Phase Leader capacity

· A passion and dedication for teaching and supporting young people

· Excellent communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships

· Strong leadership and organisational skills

Interested?

Apply for this Achievement Director of Performing Arts role or contact Shanti at Unity Education on 0208 161 2355.