TEACHER OF DRAMA

Main Scale (Outer London Pay)

Full Time / Part time

Applications from newly qualified or experienced teachers welcomed.

The Heathland School is an 11-18 oversubscribed school with over 1800 students on roll and a large (500+) Sixth Form.

At the heart of our ethos is a ‘Commitment to Excellence’. We have always set high standards for achievement in an environment where students demonstrate courtesy, self-discipline and respect for each other.

A qualified teacher is required for September 2026 to join a supportive Performing Arts department.  We require a teacher with an area of specialism in Drama at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.

The department consists of Music and Drama.

We offer: 

• Whole school productions including ‘Gala’ and theatre show productions such as ‘Matilda’
• An exceptionally well-resourced department for all key stages
• Teaching in subject specialism
• Excellent IT facilities
• A dedicated admin assistant
• A supportive environment working with highly motivated staff 
• Well-structured induction for ECTs with a reduced timetable

We offer an excellent staff programme for professional development and opportunities for promotions. 

Information about the school is available on our website: www.heathland.hounslow.sch.uk 

Information about the school and how to apply is available on our website under  The Heathland School - Teaching Staff Vacancies

Please note references will be taken up in advance. The school is close to good transport links and has ample free parking for staff.   

Closing date: Friday 19^th June at 9:00am

Please complete our application form, which can be found on our website under 'Vacancies'. The application will need to be submitted, with names and addresses of 2 Referees, via email to eedwards@heathland.hounslow.sch.uk (FAO Miss E Evans).

Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. The Heathland School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, governors and volunteers to share this commitment. This appointment is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

In line with KCSIE 2024 and safer recruitment practices, we will conduct an online search for all shortlisted candidates. The online search is part of safeguarding checks and will seek publicly available information on candidates' suitability to work with children. Shortlisted candidates will be provided with further guidance and asked to clarify their online presence.