0.6 Performing Arts Teacher for September
Job description
Performing Arts Teacher (0.6)
Bristol
Part-Time (0.6) | Permanent
Start Date: September 2026
Key Stages 3, 4 / 5
I am recruiting alongside a highly successful and oversubscribed secondary school in Bristol for an enthusiastic and creative Performing Arts Teacher to join a thriving department on a part-time (0.6) basis.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a high-performing, values-driven school where creativity, student development and staff wellbeing are at the heart of everything they do.
✅ About the School:
The school is a well-established and popular secondary setting with a growing Sixth Form, serving a diverse community. It is known for:
- A strong culture of high expectations and academic success
- A supportive and inclusive environment where both staff and students are valued
- A commitment to staff wellbeing and professional development
- A focus on both academic achievement and personal growth
The school values the arts as an important part of student development, encouraging confidence, creativity and self-expression through engaging and high-quality teaching.
✅ About the Role:
As a Performing Arts Teacher, you will:
- Deliver high‑quality lessons across Drama and/or Performing Arts at KS3 and KS4
- Inspire students to develop confidence, creativity and performance skills
- Plan and deliver engaging, practical and theory-based lessons
- Support students in developing collaboration, communication and self-expression
- Monitor and assess progress effectively
- Contribute to a vibrant and creative department
- Support extracurricular activities, performances or productions where appropriate
✅ Who This Role Suits:
- Qualified teachers of Drama / Performing Arts (QTS)
- ECTs or experienced teachers seeking a supportive and high-performing school
- Passionate educators who enjoy engaging students through creative subjects
- Teachers confident delivering KS3 & KS4 content (KS5 desirable)
- Individuals looking for a part-time (0.6) opportunity
✅ The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- Strong subject knowledge in Performing Arts / Drama / Music
- Experience teaching at KS3 and KS4
- A passion for creative education and student engagement
- The ability to inspire and motivate students of all abilities
- A commitment to inclusive practice and high standards
- A collaborative and proactive approach
✅ What’s on Offer:
- A welcoming and inclusive working environment
- A school culture where wellbeing is prioritised
- Access to high-quality CPD and career development opportunities
- Collaboration across a wider trust and subject networks
- Membership of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme
- Access to a staff wellbeing support hub
- Free on-site parking
✅ Safeguarding:
The school is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
All applicants will be subject to relevant pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS, references, and suitability to work with children.
Apply Now:
If you are a passionate Performing Arts Teacher looking for a part-time opportunity in a supportive and high-achieving school, we would love to hear from you.
Please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role.
Emilia Harris
emilia.harris@teachingpersonnel.com
0117 239 1557
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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