Head of Drama January Start RickmansworthLocation: Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire Start Date: January 2026 Contract: Full-time, temp to perm Salary: £34,398 £52,490 (MPS to UPS plus TLR, 2025/26 academic year)Are you an experienced and creative Drama Teacher with proven leadership experience, ready to lead a thriving department?Supply Desk is working with a high-achieving secondary school in Rickmansworth seeking an inspiring Head of Drama to lead their vibrant Drama department from January 2026.This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate educator with leadership experience who is committed to fostering creativity, confidence, and excellence in every student.What We re Looking For Qualified Drama Teacher with QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) Significant leadership experience within a school or department Experience teaching Drama across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable) Strong ability to lead, motivate, and inspire a team Excellent organisational and curriculum planning skills Genuine enthusiasm for performing arts and pupil achievement Outstanding classroom management and communication skills Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the Drama department, including curriculum planning and delivery Teach engaging and high-quality Drama lessons across key stages Inspire pupils to develop confidence, creativity, and performance skills Monitor and assess student progress to secure excellent outcomes Coordinate school productions and extra-curricular drama activities Contribute to ..... full job details .....