Secondary Drama Teacher - KSAB - AY 26-27

Secondary Drama Teacher

Kings’ School Al Barsha is in search of an outstanding Drama Teacher to join our esteemed institution starting from August 2026. This role presents a thrilling opportunity to become part of a high-achieving and well-regarded department recognized for its academic excellence and student achievements.

At Kings’, we are dedicated to fostering curiosity, inspiring ambition, and cultivating a passion for learning. Whether you are guiding students through their GCSE and A Level examinations, supporting their personal growth, or igniting their enthusiasm for Drama, you will play a crucial role in shaping their educational experience.

We offer exceptional professional development opportunities, ensuring that each teacher is empowered to reach their fullest potential. Become a member of our collaborative, innovative, and progressive educational community where excellence is not just encouraged; it is expected.

Apply now to be part of something remarkable.

Requirements and Experience:

Essential:

• Possess a bachelor’s degree relevant to the teaching subject or its equivalent.
• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent qualification.
• Demonstrate strong subject knowledge and an enthusiasm for the subject that you are eager to share with students.
• Experience in teaching GCSE and A Level.
• A minimum of 3 years of teaching experience is preferred; however, new teachers aspiring to excel are welcome to apply.
• Capable of delivering consistently inspiring lessons with a proven track record of achieving outstanding results.
• Exhibit a highly collaborative spirit and strong communication abilities.
• Provide evidence of recent professional development relevant to this role.
• Offer innovative ideas to elevate the department's profile within the school.
• Possess ICT skills that reflect the integration of technology in contemporary classrooms.
• Demonstrate commitment to the extra-curricular program.
• Show dedication to the well-being and pastoral care of all students under your guidance.
• Maintain an innovative, creative, and positive mindset.

Desirable:

• Experience working internationally or with students from diverse backgrounds.

How to apply:

Candidates should apply directly through Apply via the WhatSchool platform.

The deadline for applications is 30th April 2026. We will only contact shortlisted candidates and reserve the right to appoint a suitable candidate before the closing date. Successful applicants will commence their roles in August 2026.

Safer Recruitment

We prioritize safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers associated with the school to share this commitment. Applicants must be prepared to undergo a thorough screening process that includes:

• Verification of qualifications and passport.
• Obtaining three satisfactory references (including from current or most recent employer and a previous employer).
• Providing Police Certificates for the past ten years from all countries of residence.
• Prohibition Checks for applicants with a UK background. Any employment gaps noted on the application will be discussed during the interview.

To learn more, please visit our website: https://kings-edu.com/albarsha/

Please Note: The school takes child safeguarding very seriously, and any employment offer is contingent upon comprehensive checks, including but not limited to:

• A verified passport copy
• Three satisfactory references
• Attestation of qualification certificates
• Police checks / ICPC