Performing Arts Teacher

📍 Bridgwater Area, Somerset
💼 Full Time | Temp-to-Perm
💰 MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)
📅 Start Date: September 2026

Prospero Teaching is working in partnership with a well-regarded secondary school in the Bridgwater area to recruit an inspiring and ambitious Performing Arts Teacher specialising in Drama and/or Music.

This is a fantastic temp-to-perm opportunity for a creative and energetic teacher looking to make a real impact within a dynamic and supportive department.

You will deliver high-quality Performing Arts lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, inspiring students through creative expression and performance.

The role will involve:

• Delivering engaging Drama and/or Music lessons
• Encouraging confidence, creativity, and collaboration
• Developing students' performance, technical, and communication skills
• Supporting a vibrant extra-curricular programme (productions, clubs, performances)
• Contributing to a strong and supportive Performing Arts department

• ✅ Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• ✅ Experience teaching Performing Arts (Drama and/or Music) at KS3 and KS4
• ✅ Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
• ✅ A creative, energetic, and engaging teaching style
• ✅ The ability to inspire both students and colleagues
• ✅ A team-oriented mindset with a willingness to contribute to department development
• ✅ A belief that every student can succeed

👉 Please note: This role is not suitable for ECTs.

• Opportunity to be part of a thriving and creative department
• Strong focus on extra-curricular Performing Arts opportunities
• Supportive and forward-thinking school environment
• Long-term career progression via a temp-to-perm route
• Ongoing support from your dedicated Prospero Teaching consultant

Prospero Teaching is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and referencing in line with safer recruitment standards.

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