Job Description

Secondary Drama Teacher - British International School (Dubai)
Start Date: August 2026
We are working with a well-established British international school in Dubai to recruit an exceptional Secondary Drama Teacher for an August 2026 start.
This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and creative drama specialist to join a forward-thinking school delivering the English National Curriculum and inspiring students through high-quality performing arts education. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping a vibrant drama provision, contributing to productions, performances, and the wider cultural life of the school.
Drama Teacher Role

• Teach Drama across Key Stages 3 and 4 (with Key Stage 5 experience an advantage)
• Plan and deliver engaging, practical, and theory-based lessons aligned with the English National Curriculum
• Contribute to extracurricular activities, school productions, and performances
• Work collaboratively within a dynamic and supportive secondary team
• Inspire students to develop confidence, creativity, and performance skills

Requirements

• A UK-qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent) with a specialism in Drama
• Proven experience teaching Drama at secondary level
• Strong classroom management and a creative, student-centred approach
• Enthusiasm for international education and cultural diversity
• Willingness to contribute beyond the classroom

Drama Teaching Package

• Competitive tax-free salary
• Fully furnished accommodation or housing allowance
• Annual return flights
• Comprehensive medical insurance
• End-of-service gratuity
• Professional development opportunities

Apply Today
This role offers the chance to develop your international teaching career in a highly regarded British curriculum environment, while enjoying the lifestyle, cultural diversity, and professional opportunities that Dubai has to offer.
To apply or find out more, please submit your CV to our international education recruitment team. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.

Skills Required