Performing Arts Teacher

September 24, 2026

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Performing Arts Teacher / Stoke-on-Trent / September Start / Ongoing Opportunities

Are you a passionate and creative Performing Arts Teacher looking for your next teaching opportunity this September?

Academics, a leading national education recruitment agency, is working in partnership with a wide network of secondary schools across Staffordshire and Cheshire, including Stoke-on-Trent and the surrounding areas. We are looking to recruit talented Performing Arts Teachers to join their schools from September onwards.

Whether you're looking for the flexibility of day-to-day supply or the security of a long-term placement, we have a variety of opportunities to match what you're looking for!

Performing Arts Teacher - Role Information:

* Deliver engaging Performing Arts lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
* Plan and prepare lessons for long-term assignments where required.
* Create a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
* Motivate and challenge students to reach their full potential.
* Maintain high standards of behaviour and effective classroom management.

Performing Arts Teacher - Applicant Requirements:

* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS).
* Recent experience teaching Performing Arts at secondary level (up to KS4).
* A specialism in one or more of the following: Drama, Music, or Dance.
* Strong subject knowledge and excellent classroom management skills.
* A positive, enthusiastic, and reliable approach to teaching.
* ECTs and experienced teachers are both encouraged to apply.

Why Join Academics?

* Competitive daily rates: £170-£230 (depending on experience, placement length and client rate)
* Weekly PAYE pay - no umbrella company deductions
* 24/7 dedicated support from experienced education consultants
* Access to a wide range of teaching opportunities across Staffordshire and Cheshire schools
* Generous referral scheme - earn up to £125 for every successful referral

If you're a passionate Performing Arts Teacher ready for a rewarding new opportunity this September, we'd love to hear from you! Click 'APPLY NOW' to submit your most up-to-date CV for immediate review.

We look forward to hearing from you!

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