Drama Teacher

Ascham School · Edgecliff, NSW

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

Creative Arts

Sector

Independent

Teaching level

Secondary

Salary range

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Closing date

24 September 2026

13 days remaining

Posted 10 Sep 2026

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About Ascham School

Year range

K-12

School staff (FTE)

256

164 teaching · 92 non-teaching

Students per teacher

7.2:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

1,182

Indigenous students

1%

Language other than English

17%

Girls vs boys

1,182 girls · boys

100%

Socio-educational background

Well above the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

Ascham is one of the world’s leading girls’ schools, and since its foundation in 1886 has educated girls who develop into confident, independent, compassionate young women. Ascham is an inclusive, day and boarding school for students in years P-12, within a warm, welcoming and collaborative environment.

We value staff who demonstrate a positive, proactive approach to their work and have a willingness to participate in the life of the School. We look for energetic, dedicated and capable staff who are full of ideas; embrace a fast-paced environment; and demonstrate initiative, empathy and professionalism to help the School achieve its strategic objectives.

As for our student-facing roles, Ascham teachers are responsible for the intellectual development and wellbeing of their students; and deliver excellence in developing and delivering academic programs through The Dalton Plan. The role also has a wellbeing component with teachers assigned a form class.

About the Role

We are currently seeking a permanent full-time Drama Teacher to commence at the start of Term 1, 2027. If you are a dynamic, inspiring and passionate Drama teacher who is committed to excellence in Drama education, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is eager to contribute to a highly experienced and innovative Drama team, we would love to hear from you! This role also offers exciting opportunities for leadership and professional growth.

What You Will Do

  • Teach Drama to students in years 7 to 12, and according to the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) curriculum, and Dalton principles of responsibility, …

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