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Teacher of Drama

Posted: 30/04/2026

Role: Teacher of Drama (Senior School KS3 - 5)

Start date: September 2026

Report to: Head of Drama

Contract: Part-time or Full-time considered (Permanent)

Radnor House Sevenoaks aims to create a collaborative whole-school community of life-long learners, always motivated to achieve the highest standards of teaching and learning through self-reflection, objective evaluation, and research-based practice.

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The Purpose of the Role

Radnor House Sevenoaks is an independent co-educational day school for pupils aged 11–18, set within a beautiful 20 acre campus on the edge of Sevenoaks. We are an ambitious and forward thinking school with a strong academic ethos, excellent pastoral care and a rich co curricular programme.

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dynamic Teacher of Drama to join our successful Performing Arts Department. The post may be offered on a full time or part time basis, depending on the candidate’s preference.

The Role

The successful candidate will:

  • Teach Drama across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5
  • Deliver high-quality, engaging lessons that inspire creativity and confidence
  • Contribute to curriculum planning and development
  • Monitor and support pupil progress and achievement
  • Support Drama productions and co curricular activities
  • Take an active role in the wider life of the School

There may be scope to teach PSHEE, depending on experience and interest.
 

The Idea Candidate:

We are looking for a teacher who:

  • Is a qualified teacher with strong subject knowledge in Drama
  • Can inspire and motivate pupils of all abilities
  • Is committed to high standards of teaching and learning
  • Works effectively as part of a collaborative team

 

What we offer:

The successful candidate will benefit from a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including:

  • Competitive salary
  •  School fee remission
  • Pension scheme and life assurance
  • Free lunches, on-site parking and gym facilities
  • Employee Assistance Programme

To Apply:

Please complete the school’s application form and submit it, along with a covering letter, to Frances Griffiths, Head of Human Resources at fgriffiths@radnor-sevenoaks.org  

Closing Date: Thursday 8 May 2026, 12pm
Interviews: Interviews will take place towards the end of the following week.

Please note:  We reserve the right to interview and appoint before the closing date. Early applications are encouraged.

Radnor House Sevenoaks is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to child protection screening, including checks with past employers and an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).