Drama Teacher

Location:

Cape Town, ZA

Date: 24 Nov 2025

Application closing date:

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 121 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.

In 28 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.

By joining our award-winning team of over 13,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.

OUR SCHOOL

Reddam House Constantia is located in the beautiful Constantia Valley, opposite the award winning Steenberg vineyard and golf estate. Welcoming children from Stage 1 to Grade 12, we are a top performing IEB school that excels in equipping our students to thrive after school. We nurture individuality, talent and self-assurance in a secure, relaxed, self-disciplined environment. Our school is fully equipped with a variety of premium academic, cultural and sporting facilities that promote student success.

ROLE SUMMARY:

Reddam House Constantia is seeking to appoint a passionate and dedicated Preparatory School Drama Teacher (Grades 1–7) to join the school from 1 January 2026 on a full-time, permanent basis.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Plan, prepare and deliver engaging, age-appropriate Drama lessons.
Create a nurturing learning environment that encourages creativity and participation.
Demonstrate professional standards in punctuality, communication, teaching practice and homework expectations.
Continuously reflect on and refine teaching practices and participate in school-wide professional development.
Teach extra lessons on two afternoons per week when required.
Produce high-quality learning resources.
Respond to parent emails and messages within 24 hours.
Support all school initiatives and attend special occasions as required by the Preparatory School Head.
Set and mark assessments, evaluate student work and write report comments.
Undertake any additional duties as reasonably required by the School Head or line manager.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

Ability to set clear expectations and stretch learners to reach their full potential.
Adaptable teaching style with strong use of feedback.
Deep subject understanding and the ability to judge learning effectiveness.
Excellent preparation, planning and assessment practice.
Genuine care for student welfare and the highest teaching standards.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience teaching primary-aged students.
Confidence using ICT effectively in teaching.
Experience teaching dramatic arts, public speaking and English.
University degree in a relevant subject and certified teaching status.
Strong organisational skills, passion for teaching, and a positive attitude to change.

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

Visit our careers site for more information; https://jobs.inspirededu.com