Head of Drama

DescriptionAddress: Wymondham College Wymondham NorfolkNR18 9SZSalary: MPR/UPR TLR 2.2 (5861 per annum)Hours: Full TimeContract: Permanent. Required from January 2026Reference: 8070Do you have the vision drive and creativity to drive forward a busy and creative departmentCan you raise attainment to the highest standards through a combination of teamwork inspirational leadership and excellent managementCan you promote a love of your subject through a combination of curricular and enrichment activitiesAre you an innovative independent thinker with the capacity for strategic thinkingAre you creative and proactive in finding solutionsWe are looking for a Head of Drama who is well-qualified and highly effective teacher with strong leadership skills and a vision for the development and direction of our drama department. The head of drama would be responsible for delivering an ambitious programme of academic teaching and extra-curricular drama activities including producing and directing a whole college production at least once every two years. The creative arts flourish at Wymondham College and we would be looking for someone to work collaboratively with other key departments to increase engagement and participation from the wider college community.Wymondham College has over 400 staff dedicated to supporting world class education. The college currently is one of the top state schools in the country and is recognised as one of the highest performing state schools in the east of England this is backed up by its most recent Ofsted inspections which rated the college as Outstanding in both Education and Boarding 2023.The college is focused on providing outstanding quality to their students and staff not only in education but also through its provision of exceptional facilities and accommodation on site across its 83-acre campus.All college staff enjoy a number of non-contractual benefits including:Professional developmentFree refreshmentsFree on-site car parkingA generous pension as part of the Teachers PensionDiscounts reward cards and promo codes via our staff benefits platformA Cycle2Work scheme24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme at no cost to you.You will be required to comply with the Wymondham College Code of Conduct for Staff and Volunteers.How to applyPlease read the Job Description (pdf)Please feel free to contact the HR team by either calling or emailing: To find out more please visit our website (Wymondham College) or (SET)Closing date: 10 December 2025.Applications will be considered on receipt; therefore early applications are encouragedWymondham College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.The trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children: therefore all applicants must be prepared to undergo a number of checks to confirm their suitability to work with children and young people. The trust welcomes applications from all sectors of the accordance with the Department of Educations Keeping Children Safe in Education references will be sought on all short-listed candidates before interview.Required Experience:Director Key Skills Marketing & Promotions,Attorney At Law,Jni,Airlines,Art Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1