Art & Design Teacher. Job in Islington Education & Training Jobs

WAYMAN Education; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading boys' secondary school in Islington seeks a creative Art & Design Teacher to inspire students and cultivate their artistic talents. As part of a vibrant Arts department, you'll design exciting lessons and lead various artistic initiatives, contributing to a thriving arts programme. Join a supportive environment where creativity flourishes!

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Art & Design at Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Strong practical artistic skills.
• Broad knowledge of art history and contemporary art.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver engaging Art & Design lessons.
• Encourage creativity and individual expression.
• Support and lead artistic initiatives and exhibitions.

Skills

Creativity

Communication

Classroom Management

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Specialism in Art & Design

Job description

Are you a creative and inspiring Art & Design Teacher with the ability to unlock artistic potential and foster innovative expression in students? An 'Outstanding' boys' school in Islington is looking for a fantastic permanent, full-time Art & Design Teacher to join their vibrant Arts department this September. This is a wonderful opportunity to cultivate students' artistic talents and appreciation for diverse artistic forms across Key Stages 3 and 4, with exciting potential for Key Stage 5.

What you'll be doing:

• You'll be designing and delivering engaging Art & Design lessons, covering a wide range of mediums, techniques, and art historical periods.
• It's about encouraging creativity, critical analysis of art, and individual expression through practical projects.
• You'll support and lead various artistic initiatives and contribute to the school's thriving extra-curricular arts programme and exhibitions.

What we're looking for:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent, with a specialism in Art & Design.
• Experience teaching engaging and effective Art & Design lessons at Key Stages 3 and 4 is highly desirable.
• Strong practical artistic skills and a broad knowledge of art history and contemporary art.
• Excellent communication skills, strong classroom management, and a genuine passion for inspiring artistic talent.

Why join this school? Be part of a vibrant and collaborative Arts department in a school celebrated for its strong creative programmes and excellent facilities. This 'Outstanding' boys' school provides a supportive and inclusive environment for both students and staff.

About This School: This 'Outstanding' boys' secondary school in Islington boasts a rich and thriving arts scene, with Art & Design playing a central role in its educational philosophy. They provide extensive opportunities for students to engage with art, both in the curriculum and through a wide array of extra-curricular projects and exhibitions, fostering creativity, discipline, and a lifelong appreciation for the visual arts.