Art Teacher

TES FE News; London; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Heathcote School and Science College seeks a qualified Teacher of Art to inspire and educate students across GCSE and A Level. The successful candidate will join a dedicated team focused on student well-being and professional development. Located in a supportive community, this role emphasizes collaboration and growth in a high-quality learning environment.

Qualifications

• Seeking qualified candidates with ambition and passion for teaching.
• Experience in delivering art lessons from GCSE to A Level.
• NQT applications welcome with support for professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Teach Art across ability ranges in GCSE and A Level.
• Collaborate with the Head of Art and technician.
• Support pupil development in a nurturing environment.

Skills

Teaching

Classroom Management

Collaboration

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Relevant Degree in Art

Job description

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Commencing from September 2025

Heathcote School and Science College is an inclusive community school with key values to Encourage, Challenge and Succeed. The values are integral in everything we do to support and nurture pupils to achieve the best possible outcomes in a safe and happy learning environment. Feedback from our recent Ofsted report (February 2024) confirmed Staff greatly enjoy working at the school. They hugely value the support they receive for their workload and well-being.

Job Overview

Teacher of Art

MPS/UPS

Ofsted Good – 2024

Commencing from September 2025

Heathcote School and Science College is an inclusive community school with key values to Encourage, Challenge and Succeed. The values are integral in everything we do to support and nurture pupils to achieve the best possible outcomes in a safe and happy learning environment. Feedback from our recent Ofsted report (February 2024) confirmed Staff greatly enjoy working at the school. They hugely value the support they receive for their workload and well-being.

We are looking for a qualified and talented Teacher of Art to teach across the ability range to GCSE and A Level. You will be working with and be supported by an experienced team of strong teachers and leaders. The successful candidate will work alongside the Head of Art and a part time technician within the department.

We welcome applications from newly qualified or more experienced teachers that can demonstrate ambition, passion and impact whatever their journey so far. As an NQT or Beginner Teacher at Heathcote School, you will be supported by experienced colleagues on a range of issues relating to planning, teaching and assessing with a dedicated mentor and a skills development programme that will provide you with the experience required to be a successful practitioner in education.

The school puts well-being and development at the heart of its work, and we have very talented staff who are encouraged to grow and develop collaboratively, within school and with local schools, to be the best they can be. We are working to raise standards in a ‘high challenge, low threat’ way and enable robust systems which ensure consistency in all areas and encourage growth and development for all. We are part of the North East London School Teaching Hub, Seven Kings Teaching Alliance, and the West Essex Teaching School Alliance. The school has excellent resources and an impressive, spacious site on the edge of Epping Forest including a staff car park and surrounding roads that do not require a parking permit. We are also a 15-minute walk from Chingford Station which has great links into the City.

We aim to ensure our staff body reflects the diversity of our community and use anonymised-recruitment processes in our short-listing. We employ staff with diverse skills and backgrounds and this ensures that our policies and systems are always inclusive of all our stakeholders. We value and respect everyone’s identity and our Equality Information and Objectives Policy confirms our commitment to the 2010 Equalities Act.

If you are interested, please look at our school website www.heathcoteschool.com where you will find application forms and further information. We encourage you to visit the school before making an application and please contact us on the below email if you wish to do so.

Completed application forms should be emailed to [e-mail].

Closing date for receipt of applications: Friday 30th June 2025 at 9am. Please do contact the school as soon as you can if you are interested.

Please note: applications will be considered as they are received and we reserve the right to close this position before the date specified above. We therefore urge candidates to submit an application as soon as possible.

Heathcote School is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS Disclosure.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Book and Periodical Publishing

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