Drama Teacher (m/f/d)

by ISR International School on the Rhine

Position title

Drama Teacher (m/f/d)

Job Overview

ISR is accredited by the German authorities as an ‘Anerkannte

Internationale Ergänzungsschule’ (International Supplementary School)

and by the US accrediting agency Cognia (formerly known as AdvancED).

ISR is an IB World School authorized to offer the IB Diploma Programme,

and also offers Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE)

IGCSE courses. The school is a certified member of the Council of

International Schools (CIS).

ISR is seeking a passionate, dedicated and creative Drama Teacher (m/f/d) to join our school. The successful applicant will inspire students to explore creativity, collaboration, and self-expression through theatre and performance. The Drama Teacher will be expected to create and deliver engaging lessons that captivate students' interest, support student productions and contribute to the wider culture of the school.

The role involves teaching Drama across secondary school levels and supporting co-curricular performing arts activities in a diverse international learning environment.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

Plan and deliver engaging Drama lessons aligned with the school’s curriculum (e.g., IGCSE, High School Diploma (HSD), or equivalent).
Develop students’ creativity, confidence, and communication through practical drama activities.
Assess student performance and maintain accurate records of progress and achievement.
Direct and coordinate school plays, productions, and performance showcases, where appropriate.
Organise drama clubs, workshops, and extracurricular performing arts activities.
Contribute to interdisciplinary projects that integrate drama into other subjects.
Participate in school events, assemblies, and cultural programmes.
Maintain a safe, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment.
Uphold school safeguarding policies and contribute to the school’s mission and values.

Qualifications and Experience:

Essential

Bachelor’s degree in Drama, Theatre Arts, Performing Arts, or a related field.
Recognised teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, QTS, or equivalent).
At least 2–3 years of teaching experience, preferably in an international school.
Strong knowledge of drama pedagogy and theatre production techniques.
Excellent communication, organisational, and classroom management skills.

Desirable

Practical experience in theatre performance, directing, or stage production.
Experience working in multicultural or international educational environments.
Ability to lead extracurricular performing arts programmes or drama clubs.

Personal Attributes:

Passion for performing arts and arts education.
Creativity and enthusiasm for inspiring young performers.
Ability to collaborate effectively within a diverse school community.
Commitment to inclusive, student-centred learning.

Job Benefits

We will expect you to establish your value in a fast-pace rewarding workplace and in return will offer a range of career development opportunities.

We can offer you a dynamic school environment that has established a reputation of academic excellence and is always striving to improve. You will always be supported by committed and welcoming colleagues, confident hardworking students and a very loyal school community.

If you are enthusiastic and highly motivated, relish a challenge and believe that you could contribute to the growth and development our school, we would like to hear from you.

Contacts

jobs@isr-school.de

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Beginning of employment

Start as of August 1, 2026

Industry

Education

Job Location

Konrad-Adenauer-Ring 2, Neuss, 41464

Date posted

March 18, 2026

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Many thanks for your application and your interest in a position at ISR International School on the Rhine.

In the next step, we will screen your application against our current vacancies and the specific requirements of the position and will be in touch if you are selected for the second stage of the process or if we see you fit with the criteria for a similar position. Unfortunately, we are not able to personally speak to all potential candidates.

In the meantime, we would like to wish you every success in your career.

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