Head of Drama and Theatre Studies (Senior School)

Job description

Job Overview

Join our experienced and supportive team working in Muscat, Oman – a friendly hidden gem on the Arabian Peninsula. British School Muscat is Oman’s leading British school. We are dynamic, purposeful and personal and are proud to be the original and only not-for-profit British school in Muscat.

We are seeking an enthusiastic leader of Drama and Theatre Studies with a proven track record of excellence and innovation to lead the development and delivery of the Drama curriculum across Key Stage 3, GCSE and A Level. You will need to show a genuine commitment to creating an inspiring and stimulating learning environment which challenges and supports all students. Teaching will be across the Secondary age range from 11- 18, with the ability to also teach English being desirable. All applicants must be qualified teachers, with a UK or internationally recognised equivalent qualification.

What We Offer

Our generous remuneration package includes: 

• Competitive tax free salary           
• Accommodation Allowance         
• Utilities Allowance           
• International Medical Insurance           
• Annual Flight Allowance           
• Continuing Professional Development           
• Subsidised tuition for up to 3 Children at BSM        
• Management Allowances           
• Threshold           
• Freight Allowance           
• End of Service Gratuity

We provide a thorough school, social & country induction programme.

Start Date: August 2026

The ideal candidate will have excellent organisational and time management skills. All applicants must be degree qualified. Please visit our website to view the job description and person specification for further details.

To apply, please send your BSM application form, CV and covering letter in PDF or word format by email to . Only complete applications will be considered.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received and interviews could be arranged before the closing date. It is advisable to submit your application at the earliest opportunity. The school reserves the right to make an earlier appointment if a suitable candidate is identified.

British School Muscat is committed to safeguarding children and young people. Appointments to British School Muscat are subject to receiving three satisfactory professional references, online searches and police/ICPC checks.

British School Muscat: Not just a job, it's a lifestyle

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

united kingdom

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

02-08-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English