Teacher of Drama (Maternity Cover)
The King's Academy, Middlesbrough, TS8 0GA12 days remaining to apply
Start date details
January 2026
Closing date
8 December 2025 at 8am
Date listed
25 November 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Drama
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- £32,916.00 - £45,351.00 Annually (Actual) M1 to M6
Teacher of Drama (Maternity Cover) job summary
We are looking for a passionate and committed teacher to join our drama team at The King's Academy. The successful candidate will work as part of a team of subject specialists, led by the Head of Drama, with the potential to teach across Key Stages 3 to 5.
We are seeking someone who is well-qualified, motivated, adaptable and creative, and someone who strives for academic excellence whilst teaching students of all abilities.
The King's Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. Where the post is engaged in regulated activity, and/or an opportunity for contact with children the position will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. In addition, as part of the shortlisting process, and in accordance with statutory guidance, we may carry out an online search (for publicly available material) to help identify any incidents or issues that have happened which we may want to explore with shortlisted applicants at interview.
Salary and benefits:
M1 to M6, equates to £32,916 to £45,351
Additional benefits as set out below:
- Defined benefit pension scheme ( Teacher Pension)
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Free parking
- Access to our exclusive Benefits Hub
- Employee centred and family friendly policies and practices that support you in and beyond the workplace
- Enhanced sick pay, maternity leave and paternity leave (dependent on length of service)
- Cycle to work scheme
- Funded eye tests and glasses for DSE users (subject to T/Cs)
Further information
If you believe you have the vision and commitment to work in a highly inclusive school which seeks to raise achievement and provide students with broad and rich experiences, setting consistently high standards for yourself, your team, and your students, please do contact us.
Background information about The King’s Academy and the work of the Drama team and the job description and person specification for the role can be found in the Recruitment section of our website.
If you would like to discuss the role informally prior to application, please contact Miss Charlotte Booth (HR Officer) to make arrangements.
Closing date and recruitment timeline
To be considered for the role please complete our online application form (accessible through the Recruitment section of the Academy website), on My New Term by 9am on Monday 8 December 2025. If you need further information, please contact cbooth@thekingsacademy.org.uk or call 01642 577577.
Interview date:
We expect to conduct interviews on Monday 8 December 2025 subject to availability.
No agencies.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
The King’s Academy takes its responsibility for safeguarding children very seriously and successful applications will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS, along with standard pre-employment safeguarding checks.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About The King's Academy
- School type
- Academy, Christian, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1416 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The King's Academy website
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