Teacher of Drama (0.3 FTE)
Parkstone Grammar School, Poole, Dorset, BH17 7EP13 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
7 May 2026 at 9am
Date listed
24 April 2026
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Drama
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
The position offers excellent prospects for a committed and enthusiastic candidate to work in a highly effective, dynamic and very successful Drama Department. We are looking to appoint an excellent practitioner of Drama who is committed to maximising student achievement, they are creative and willing to be an integral team member. The ideal candidate will be a teacher who can inspire and bring out the best in all our students. We welcome applications from early career teachers or more experienced colleagues.
All teachers are expected to act as form tutors and to assist with the extra-curricular activities of the school and the teaching of associated subjects.
What the school offers its staff
Parkstone is pleased to be able to offer all staff members:
Core Benefits
A contributory pension scheme relevant to your role (including access toTeacher and Local Government Schemes).
Occupational sick pay.
Tailored Continuous Professional Development (CPD) through the SouthCentral Teaching Hub.
Free access to the Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - confidentialsupport network that offers expert advice and compassionate guidance 24/7covering a wide range of issues, such as: Legal Information, BereavementSupport and Online CBT among much more.
All staff are entitled to a ‘Golden Day’ once a year – a paid day off or parttime equivalent.
Specsavers voucher for eye test and amount towards glasses if needed forDSE use.
Four additional non-teaching days throughout the year, allowing fordepartment planning time.
Two disaggregated INSET days, allowing for an earlier finish at the end of theSummer term.
Free Yoga and Pilates sessions throughout the term.
Termly Staff Wellbeing and Workload groups to raise and solve issues.
Flexible Benefits
Cycle to work scheme
Eligibility to join The Blue Light Card discount scheme
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Parkstone Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure check by the Disclosure & Barring Service. The school is also committed to a policy of equal opportunity.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Parkstone Grammar School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1248 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Parkstone Grammar School website
- Email address
- recruitment@parkstone.poole.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01202 605605
Parkstone Grammar School is an excellent place to work. Staff and students are happy, well cared for and well supported. We place a high priority on staff wellbeing and ensure that there are opportunities to support our staff. From free tea and coffee in the staffroom every day to activities such as Yoga and Pilates which are provided for free of charge. We also have an employee assistance scheme where confidential advice and support is available for staff as and when they need it. The staff wellbeing and workload committee meets regularly with the Headteacher to discuss all aspects of work in school to ensure that we have the best balance possible for staff to thrive.
Arranging a visit to Parkstone Grammar School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@parkstone.poole.sch.uk.
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