Harris Academy Morden · URN 138495
Teacher of Drama
- Salary
- Pension Scheme (TPS) + Harris Wellbeing Cash Plan + Additional Harris Benefits
- Contract
- Full Time, Temporary
- Category
- Teacher
- Location
- Morden, London
- Postcode
- SM4 6DU
- Closing date
- 24 Sep 2026 22:59
About the vacancy
We are currently looking to appoint a dedicated and inspiring Teacher of Drama to cover maternity leave from January 2027. At Harris Academy Morden, you will join a dedicated team of teachers and staff supporting our excellent students. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow, inspire and develop, this may be the role for you. The successful candidate will: Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree Have successful teaching experience at secondary level (can be teaching practice), ideally including experience in multi-ethnic urban schools and of working in an 11-18 school Understand the theory and practice of effective teaching and learning Understand the importance of high expectations and equality of access for all students, and of being a tutor Have knowledge of National Curriculum requirements at KS3 and KS4, and of writing lesson plans, developing resources and assessing students' work Be able to work as part of a team and to develop and maintain positive relationships with all staff Have a good level of ICT skills, ideally including innovative use of interactive white boards Be able to create a motivating and safe learning environment for all students Be able to communicate positively with parents, carers and other external agencies where necessary Have good written and spoken communication skills Be able to lead and manage their own work effectively Have excellent time management skills Be able to motivate students and raise their aspirations through a range of strategies
Location
Morden, London, SM4 6DU
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