Drama and English Teacher / Stoke-on-Trent / May Start / Fixed-Term Contract Are you a qualified Drama and English Teacher seeking a stable, long-term opportunity in a supportive secondary school? Academics are working with a welcoming school in Newcastle-under-Lyme, easily accessible from Stoke-on-Trent, who are looking to appoint a committed Drama Teacher - with the ability to teach some English - from May half-term. This is a full-time maternity cover initially through to the summer term, with potential for extension for the right candidate. The Role: Teach Drama and English across KS3 and KS4KS5 teaching desirable but not essentialPlan and deliver engaging, high-quality lessonsTake on full planning, marking, and assessment responsibilitiesMonitor student progress and provide effective feedback and support The Ideal Candidate: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in Drama, English, or a related subject (essential)Recent experience teaching Drama and/or EnglishConfident teaching KS3-KS4 (KS5 advantageous)Demonstrate strong classroom and behaviour managementReliable, professional, and committed to a long-term placementEnhanced DBS on the Update Service (or is willing to apply) Why Register with Academics? Competitive daily rates - £150-£230 for long-term roles (DOE), paid weeklyLocal expertise - We work closely with schools across Staffordshire, Cheshire East and West, matching you to settings where you''ll thriveReferral scheme - Earn up to £125 for every successful recommenda