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Performing Arts Teacher

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Posted on Jul 27, 2026 by CV-Library
Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Music and Drama Performing Arts Teacher

Location: Maidenhead, SL6 6AW
Hours: Full Time
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Start: September 2026, October 2026 or January 2027

Are you an enthusiastic and passionate Performing Arts Teacher looking to inspire the next generation? Join Claires Court and help deliver outstanding Music and Drama education across our Junior and Senior School.

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and flexible Music and Drama Performing Arts Teacher to join our highly committed and professional team. You will deliver engaging and inspiring lessons across KS1, KS2 and KS3, with the ability to support KS4 and KS5 where required.

You will play a key role in developing pupils’ confidence, creativity and performance skills, while supporting vocal and instrumental ensembles and co-leading the junior production each year.

About Claires Court

At Claires Court, we aim to develop boys and girls to succeed in life. Our “Claires Court Essentials” philosophy nurtures confident learners with strong self-belief, curiosity, and a positive approach to learning. From Nursery to Sixth Form, we provide tailored learning environments for every child.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality Music and Drama lessons across KS1-KS3
• Support KS4 and KS5 where required
• Plan, prepare and deliver engaging lessons
• Assess and report on pupil progress
• Maintain high standards of behaviour
• Support pupils of all abilities, including SEN and EAL
• Co-lead the junior production
• Participate in extra-curricular activities and school events

Person Specification

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience teaching Music and Drama across KS1-KS3
• Passionate about performing arts and pupil engagement
• Ideally able to support GCSE Music and Drama (A-Level Music Technology desirable)
• Strong communication and classroom management skills
• Enthusiastic team player with a flexible approach
• Committed to safeguarding and pupil welfare

Co-Curricular

The school offers a vibrant co-curricular programme. The successful candidate will be expected to lead at least two after-school activities per week.

What We Offer

• Supportive and welcoming school community
• Ongoing professional development and training
• Engaged and motivated pupils
• Balanced workload with manageable class sizes
• Competitive salary

Safeguarding

Claires Court Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS and pre-employment checks.

Closing Date: 8:00am, 24 August 2026
Please apply early, as applications will be considered upon receipt and we reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.

Other suitable skills and experience include Performing Arts Teacher, Music Teacher, Drama Teacher, Music and Drama Teacher, Performing Arts Lecturer, Secondary School Teacher, Primary School Teacher

Reference: 225417137

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Performing Arts Teacher

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Posted on Jul 27, 2026 by CV-Library

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Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Music and Drama Performing Arts Teacher

Location: Maidenhead, SL6 6AW
Hours: Full Time
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Start: September 2026, October 2026 or January 2027

Are you an enthusiastic and passionate Performing Arts Teacher looking to inspire the next generation? Join Claires Court and help deliver outstanding Music and Drama education across our Junior and Senior School.

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and flexible Music and Drama Performing Arts Teacher to join our highly committed and professional team. You will deliver engaging and inspiring lessons across KS1, KS2 and KS3, with the ability to support KS4 and KS5 where required.

You will play a key role in developing pupils’ confidence, creativity and performance skills, while supporting vocal and instrumental ensembles and co-leading the junior production each year.

About Claires Court

At Claires Court, we aim to develop boys and girls to succeed in life. Our “Claires Court Essentials” philosophy nurtures confident learners with strong self-belief, curiosity, and a positive approach to learning. From Nursery to Sixth Form, we provide tailored learning environments for every child.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality Music and Drama lessons across KS1-KS3
• Support KS4 and KS5 where required
• Plan, prepare and deliver engaging lessons
• Assess and report on pupil progress
• Maintain high standards of behaviour
• Support pupils of all abilities, including SEN and EAL
• Co-lead the junior production
• Participate in extra-curricular activities and school events

Person Specification

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience teaching Music and Drama across KS1-KS3
• Passionate about performing arts and pupil engagement
• Ideally able to support GCSE Music and Drama (A-Level Music Technology desirable)
• Strong communication and classroom management skills
• Enthusiastic team player with a flexible approach
• Committed to safeguarding and pupil welfare

Co-Curricular

The school offers a vibrant co-curricular programme. The successful candidate will be expected to lead at least two after-school activities per week.

What We Offer

• Supportive and welcoming school community
• Ongoing professional development and training
• Engaged and motivated pupils
• Balanced workload with manageable class sizes
• Competitive salary

Safeguarding

Claires Court Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS and pre-employment checks.

Closing Date: 8:00am, 24 August 2026
Please apply early, as applications will be considered upon receipt and we reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.

Other suitable skills and experience include Performing Arts Teacher, Music Teacher, Drama Teacher, Music and Drama Teacher, Performing Arts Lecturer, Secondary School Teacher, Primary School Teacher
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Reference: 225417137

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