33 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2026

  • Closing date

    27 April 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    25 March 2026

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subject

Drama

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term - 01 September 2026 to 18 July 2027 or earlier return of postholder - Maternity or parental leave cover

Full-time equivalent salary

£32,916.00 to £51,048.00

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint a well-motivated Teacher of Drama to join our outstanding Creative Arts team, the successful candidate will:

  • have very high expectations of all students at all times
  • play a full part in the life of the school community, support the Trust and school mission and ethos and encourage staff and students to follow this example
  • ensure the consistent delivery of good achievement and progress for all students
  • contribute significantly to the continued development and success of the Drama Department
  • be a positive team player with a strong commitment to professional development

What the school offers its staff

Please see attached information pack

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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 Handsworth Grange Community Sports College

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
992 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01142694801

Handsworth Grange Community Sports College is an Ofsted rated Outstanding School. We are above average nationally for pupil progress. We have been nationally recognised for our work with Pupil Premium. We regard all staff and pupils as part of our family and whilst we have really high expectations of everyone we try to maintain a caring and supportive ethos. We are really proud of all the successes achieved by our pupils and staff, both in school and in the wider community. We strongly believe in work life balance and we work with our staff to reduce excessive bureaucracy and marking.

Arranging a visit to Handsworth Grange Community Sports College

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email akeeton@handsworth-mlt.co.uk.

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