Drama Department Assistant – Fixed-term contract

We are seeking a creative and and passionate Drama Department Assistant to join our Drama Department on a fixed term contract basis from September 2026 to July 2027.

Drama is central to the cultural life of the School and works closely with the Art, Music and English departments to deliver a creative and culturally diverse curriculum. Working with the Director of Theatre, and teaching staff, the role will involve all aspects of administration and support. At the heart of the job will be assisting the department and taking responsibility for specific projects.

The Drama Assistant will be a highly motivated and enthusiastic drama professional working with a team of teachers/directors and supporting the Drama Department in several aspects including taking charge of production elements, preparing technical aspects of lessons and examination pieces, and working with students aged 13-18.

An enthusiasm for working with young people is essential as is an understanding of theatre production (props, costume, lighting, sound, directing and producing).

This is a Fixed Term Contract from the 1 September 2026 to 3 July 2027.

Closing date: Wednesday 20 May 2026 at 10am

We reserve the right to interview and appoint before the closing date, therefore early applications are encouraged.