Head of Drama Braintree (Secondary School) Ready to lead a thriving Drama department and shape a bold, creative vision for the performing arts? Whether you re an ambitious Drama Teacher stepping up or an experienced Head of Drama seeking a more supportive, forward thinking environment, this is a standout opportunity in a well regarded Braintree secondary school. This Head of Drama role offers genuine influence, autonomy, and the platform to build a dynamic, high performing Drama provision. Why this Head of Drama role stands outLondon Fringe salary with a competitive TLR for the Head of Drama positionExceptional work life balance supported by strong behaviour systems and clear routinesOutstanding Drama facilities including a performance studio, lighting rig, and flexible rehearsal spacesThriving extracurricular programme with productions, showcases, and whole school eventsClear progression pathway for a Head of Drama aspiring to Senior LeadershipHighly engaged students who value creative, practical learningTailored CPD and leadership coaching including NPQ supportCollaborative staff culture with low turnover and strong SLT backing The Role Head of DramaLead the Drama curriculum across KS3 KS5, shaping long term vision and directionManage and mentor a committed Drama team, driving high quality teachingDeliver engaging lessons across performance, devising, and theatre studiesRaise attainment and embed a culture of creativity and excellenceOversee productions, enrichment, and wh