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ACES Academies Trust

Teacher of Drama (Mat Cover) Full Time

We are seeking to appoint a dynamic and energetic Drama Teacher to join our successful team from 3 November 2025. This is a rare and exciting opportunity to join the largest school in Cambridgeshire, and one with outstanding facilities, including a Drama Studio, two additional dedicated drama teaching spaces, and a professional working theatre.

We are seeking to appoint a dynamic and energetic Drama Teacher to join our successful team from 3 November 2025. This is a rare and exciting opportunity to join the largest school in Cambridgeshire, and one with outstanding facilities, including a Drama Studio, two additional dedicated drama teaching spaces, and a professional working theatre.

 

The role will suit either an early career teacher or an experienced teacher looking for a new and exciting challenge. The school offers a bespoke CPD programme, research and development, the opportunity to deliver examination qualifications and many drama, and the wider performing arts, extra-curricular activities.

The successful candidate will join a collaborative department of 3 teachers and a full time Performing Arts technician.

 

Teaching

 

The successful candidate will be expected to be an excellent classroom practitioner. Above all, they will be passionate about Drama, enthusiastic about working with young people and have a genuine concern for their development as individuals. As a school we value highly the development of new and existing materials and the post will involve the opportunity to work on the review of existing materials and the development of new ideas.

 

Why come to Hinchingbrooke?

 

This is a fantastic school to work in: on interview, we ask candidates for their impressions of the school and without fail they comment on how wonderful our students are, the positive team ethos amongst staff and how friendly and welcoming the school is.

 

Staff Benefits

 

• O2 Staff discount

• Free use of on-site leisure facilities including gym and swimming pool

• Free car parking

• Generous employee pension contribution scheme and death in service benefit (TPS)

• Day one entitlement to contractual sick pay

• CPD access and support

• Employee assistance package (counselling & advice)

• Access to staff discounts from local suppliers

 

If you are an outstanding teacher, it really is worth applying for this post and joining somewhere special. We are seeking to appoint a candidate who is passionate about their subject area; a team player who will thrive on collaboration and teamwork; someone who really wants to make a difference!

 

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.

 

Full details, including application packs for all of our current posts, can be found on the website: https://www.acesacademies.co.uk.

 

Closing date: Monday 29th September 2025

Interview date: Thursday 2nd October 2025

 

Completed applications together with a covering letter to be sent to: https://jobs@hbk.acesmat.uk