Drama Teacher (f/m/d) | Primary School
About This Role
We are seeking an adaptable and inspiring Drama Teacher to join our Primary School team, with a start date of August 01, 2026.
BMS stands as the largest international school located in the heart of Berlin, welcoming over 1,000 students from more than 60 countries. Our institution delivers a blend of the finest international and national curriculum programs. The Berlin Metropolitan School provides an all-day educational experience, allowing students from kindergarten through 12th grade to pursue a contemporary and values-driven education, ultimately earning an internationally recognized diploma. Our international team of more than 200 committed professionals drives the academic success of our students.
THE ROLE – RESPONSIBILITIES
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Design and implement engaging, age-appropriate Drama lessons that emphasize creative expression, improvisation, role play, and performance.
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Enhance students' confidence, communication abilities, and teamwork through drama-centric learning strategies.
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Display dedication and effort to ensure lessons are enjoyable and relevant for all students.
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Inspire students to pursue independent learning and ignite a passion for knowledge by embodying enthusiasm themselves.
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Adapt lessons to meet the diverse levels of knowledge, abilities, and learning styles present in the classroom.
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Effectively incorporate technology into daily teaching and learning practices.
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Exhibit a strong understanding of the school’s established curriculum and policies within their teaching methods.
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Support the school’s mission and actively participate in the broader school community, willingly sharing knowledge with colleagues.
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Create meaningful and impactful communications for class parents that highlight the high-quality teaching and learning occurring in the classroom.
YOUR PROFILE – QUALIFICATIONS
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Dedicated, experienced, and qualified educator who seeks opportunities to expand their expertise and enhance the quality of teaching.
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A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Primary Education, along with a valid teaching certification or degree in Drama.
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A minimum of two years of teaching experience, preferably in a multilingual environment.
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Background in teaching Drama, Performing Arts, or Theatre within a Primary School context.
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Confidence in facilitating performance-based learning and creative endeavors.
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Capacity to cultivate a safe, inclusive, and playful learning atmosphere that promotes self-expression.
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Experience in utilizing technology to enhance student learning experiences.
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Familiarity with the IBPYP curriculum is preferred.
WHY JOIN BMS – BENEFITS
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A contemporary and motivating workplace in central Berlin, complemented by an international and supportive school community.
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An appealing relocation package for international hires, including visa assistance, settling-in allowance, and housing support.
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Monthly benefits card (€50), discounted meal options, and weekly wellness and health initiatives.
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Opportunities for professional growth and the chance to contribute to the establishment of high educational standards.
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A cooperative culture featuring open-door leadership, team-based learning, case discussions, and robust collegial support.
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Continuous professional development opportunities through dedicated PD days and individualized training sessions.
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Excellent classroom environments equipped with modern technology and comprehensive learning resources.
We will start reviewing applications and interviewing candidates immediately and may select a suitable applicant before the closing date mentioned.