Company: Uplands College
Closing Date: 2025/08/22
Location: White River, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Start Date: 1 January 2026
Job Type: Full-Time
Industry: Independent Education / Arts & Culture
Application Link: Drama Teacher Application Form – Uplands
School Website: https://www.uplands.co.za
Job Overview
Uplands, a progressive independent school located in White River, Mpumalanga, invites applications for a passionate and dynamic Drama Teacher to join their College. The ideal candidate will be committed to innovative teaching, energetic involvement in the arts, and be ready to play a key role in student development both in and outside of the classroom.
Minimum Requirements
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Relevant professional qualifications in Drama or Performing Arts
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Preferably with IEB curriculum experience
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Demonstrated experience in various performance modes (e.g. physical theatre, musical theatre, vocal and physical work)
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Comfortable with technology integration in the classroom
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Strong verbal and written communication skills
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Ability to create positive, hands-on learning environments
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Commitment to ongoing professional development
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Willingness to direct or manage large-scale school productions
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Preparedness to work outside school hours as required
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Willing to engage in the co-curricular programme
Application Process
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Complete the Drama Teacher Application Form available via: https://www.uplands.co.za
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Submit a CV (max 3 pages)
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Include contact details for two referees
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Closing Date: 22 August 2025
Additional Information
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Uplands is an equal opportunity employer
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Submission of a CV does not guarantee an interview
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Only short-listed applicants will be contacted
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The school reserves the right not to make an appointment
POPIA Compliance Notice
By submitting your application, you consent to the use of your personal information for recruitment purposes in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA). Uplands will take reasonable measures to protect your data.