Drama Teacher

We are looking for someone with flair, fun and a sense of the fantastic! You will teach drama across KS3-4, working closely with our Creative Arts faculty. You will be keen to establish extra-curricular drama activities and collaborate in stage productions and showcases.

Wheelers Lane is an outstanding 11-16 school for boys in Kings Heath with a strong commitment to the Arts and all it has to offer. In 2026 provisional data 73% of our students achieved grade 4 including English and Maths. 57% of students achieved grade 5 including English and Maths. Drama students did exceptionally well with 88% receiving a grade 4 or above (nationally 77%) and 65% receiving a 5 or above (nationally 63%).

You will:

Be passionate about improving outcomes for all our students.

Have excellent interpersonal skills that you will use to inspire, challenge and motivate students.

We offer:

A successful, oversubscribed school that is deeply valued by the local community.

A school where the well-being and progress of each of our students is at the heart of our work.

A committed and enthusiastic staff and experienced and supportive governing body.

Closing date for applications is 9.00am on Monday 21st September 2026.

For further details and an application pack are available on our school website via the contact us tab at www.wheelerslane.co.uk

Wheelers Lane Technology College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.

The successful applicant will require an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Observance of the City Council’s Equal Opportunities Policy will be required.

Wheelers Lane Technology College

Wheelers Lane, Kings Heath, Birmingham, B13 0SF

Tel: 0121 444 2864

Email: foyej@wheelerslane.bham.sch.uk