Full job descriptionAbout the Role
As an Art Teacher, you will deliver engaging and imaginative lessons that develop student’s practical skills, creativity, and appreciation of visual culture. You will encourage experimentation across a variety of media and techniques, helping students build confidence in expressing their ideas visually.
Key Responsibilities
*Plan and deliver high-quality Art lessons in line with the national curriculum
*Teach a range of disciplines including drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, and digital art
*Develop student’s creativity, technical skills, and critical understanding of art
*Assess, track, and report on student progress
*Support GCSE and A-Level Art & Design (where applicable)
*Maintain a safe and inspiring studio environment
*Contribute to exhibitions, displays, and extracurricular art clubs
About You
*Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
*Degree in Fine Art, Art & Design, or related subject (Preferred but not essential)
*Strong portfolio and practical art skills
*Passion for creative education and visual arts
*Ability to motivate and support students of all abilities
*Commitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing
*Willingness to contribute to wider school life and creative projects
What We Offer
*Supportive and creative Art department
*Opportunities for professional development
*Well-equipped studios and access to a range of materials
*Positive and inclusive school environment
*Opportunities to lead exhibitions and enrichment activities
Safeguarding Statement
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, an enhanced DBS check, and other pre-employment checks in line with statutory guidance.
To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role.