Art Teacher

GSL Education; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

GSL Education is looking for an imaginative Art Teacher to inspire creativity in students at a vibrant school in Chelmsford. This role offers the chance to foster artistic expression and engage students through innovative art lessons. Opportunities for professional development and dedicated support from consultants are available.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Constant support from a dedicated consultant

Chance to make a real difference in students' lives

Qualifications

• Previous experience teaching Art in a school setting.
• Strong portfolio of work and examples of student success.
• Updated CV covering the last ten years.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and creative Art lessons.
• Assess and track student progress with feedback.
• Organise and display student artwork throughout the school.

Skills

Strong classroom management skills

Creative teaching approach

Passion for the arts

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

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Job Title: Art Teacher
Location: Chelmsford
Salary Range: £100 - £230 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Time: September 2025
Contract: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

Do you believe creativity belongs in every classroom and every student has an inner artist waiting to emerge?

GSL Education are on the lookout for an imaginative Art Teacher to join a vibrant school in Chelmsford. This is your chance to bring colour, creativity, and critical thinking into the classroom, helping students express themselves through visual arts.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and creative lessons in Art across the students.
• Encourage students’ artistic expression using a range of materials and techniques.
• Assess and track student progress, offering feedback and support to promote improvement.
• Organise and display student artwork throughout the school.
• Foster a classroom environment that promotes curiosity, respect, and artistic exploration.
• Collaborate with staff on school-wide events and exhibitions.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
• Previous experience of teaching Art in a school setting.
• A strong portfolio of your own work and/or examples of previous student success.
• Strong classroom management skills and a creative teaching approach.
• Passion for the arts and inspiring young minds.
• Have an updated CV (covering the last ten years barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one).

Why Choose GSL Education?

• Opportunities for professional development.
• Constant support from a dedicated consultant.
• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young learners.

If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate ‘Art Teacher’ ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in Chelmsford!

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Art Teacher’ in a schoolrole, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.