Teacher of Drama (possibility of second in faculty role)
Carterton Community College, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 1BU14 days remaining to apply
Start date details
1st January
Closing date
4 November 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
21 October 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher or lecturer
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Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Drama
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full time equivalent salary
- Negotiable based on experience MPS/UPS TLR3
Teacher of Drama (possibility of second in faculty role) job summary
Carterton Community College is entering an exciting new chapter. With a clear and ambitious vision for the future, the school is on a journey of renewal and growth, placing high-quality teaching, an enriching curriculum and strong relationships at the heart of everything we do.
At Carterton Community College, we don’t just teach subjects; we build a community. Located on the scenic border of the Cotswolds—yet an easy commute from Oxford, Cheltenham, and Swindon—we offer the perfect balance of a rural setting with ambitious academic standards. We are looking for a dedicated Teacher of Drama with the possibility of leadership responsibility for the appropriate candidate.
It is an exciting time to be at Carterton Community College - a school on an upward trajectory according to our very recent OFSTED inspection, where relationships matter and there is a strong focus on learning. Students enjoy their lessons and are fully invested in the school. A school where positive relationships drive the school.
We welcome applications from both ECT’s and experienced teachers.
You will have a proven track record of improving progress and raising achievement at all levels and will strive to give students exciting and challenging curriculum opportunities.
- Excellent knowledge/experience across Key Stages 3, and 4. Experience at Key Stage 5 is not essential as this can be developed once appointed.
- Passion and dedication in delivering high standards.
- Experience in planning and adapting an appropriate and challenging curriculum.
- Ability to implement strategies to meet school development targets.
- Outstanding teaching and learning practice, with dedication and enthusiasm for English.
- The ability to work as part of a team.
- The desire to have a positive impact on students’ lives.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Oxfordshire Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post involves the type of work with children and young people that requires applicants to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post. All users are considered confidentially and according to the nature of the role and information disclosed.
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 Carterton Community College
- Organisation type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- Size
- 774 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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Carterton Community College is a rural college, with a real sense of community, bordering the Cotswolds and within easy commuting distance of Oxford, Cheltenham and Swindon.
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