Art Teacher

Wayman Education; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned Independent school in Harrow is seeking a full-time Art Teacher to inspire creativity in students across Key Stages 3 and 4. This role offers the opportunity to design engaging lessons and foster a love of art in a supportive environment, with access to well-equipped art studios. Candidates should hold QTS and demonstrate a passion for teaching art effectively.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on generous pay scale

Supportive and collaborative Art department

Access to well-equipped art studios

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Experience teaching engaging Art lessons at Key Stages 3 and 4 is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of artistic principles, techniques, and art history.
• Ability to inspire students of all abilities.

Responsibilities

• Designing and delivering engaging Art lessons.
• Guiding students through various artistic disciplines.
• Cultivating an inclusive studio environment.

Skills

Communication

Classroom Management

Creativity

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Specialism in Art and Design

Job description

Are you a passionate and skilled Art Teacher ready to unleash creativity in our students? We're seeking a temporary, full-time Art Teacher to join our well-regarded Independent school in Harrow, starting ASAP. This is a wonderful opportunity to inspire students across Key Stages 3 and 4 (aged 11-16) to explore different mediums, express themselves, and develop their artistic talents.

What you'll be doing:

• You'll be designing and delivering engaging Art lessons that foster creativity, develop technical skills, and encourage students to explore their artistic potential.
• It's about guiding students through a range of artistic disciplines, including drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, and digital art.
• You'll cultivate a stimulating and inclusive studio environment where every student feels empowered to experiment, take risks, and discover their unique artistic voice.

What we're looking for:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent with a specialism in Art and Design.
• Experience teaching engaging and effective Art lessons at Key Stages 3 and 4 is highly desirable.
• A strong understanding of artistic principles, techniques, and art history, plus that ability to inspire students of all abilities.
• Excellent communication skills, strong classroom management, and a genuine passion for fostering a love of art.

Why join us?

• We offer a competitive salary, dependent on our school's own generous pay scale.
• You'll become part of a supportive and collaborative Art department within our Independent school that truly values creativity and the holistic development of its students.
• You'll have access to well-equipped art studios and a range of resources designed to enhance the teaching and learning experience.
• Be part of a school that fosters a strong sense of community and provides excellent opportunities for professional growth in Harrow.

About Our School:

Located in a vibrant community within Harrow, our well-established Independent school provides a nurturing and intellectually stimulating environment for all our students. With a long-standing tradition of academic achievement and a commitment to providing a truly well-rounded education, the school prides itself on its inclusive atmosphere and dedicated staff.