Art Teacher - Catholic Girls' School - Kensington & Chelsea

Perham Education Partnership; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A Catholic girls' school in Kensington & Chelsea seeks a passionate Art Teacher to inspire creativity and teach various art forms. The role involves engaging lessons across Key Stages with opportunities for professional development and participation in extracurricular activities. This position offers a competitive salary and a supportive teaching environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Access to employee assistance programs

Professional development opportunities

Supportive and collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Holds QTS or equivalent.
• Excellent subject knowledge in Art and passion for visual arts.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach Art across Key Stages 3 and 4, possibly at GCSE and A Level.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons catering to various learning styles.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.

Skills

Subject knowledge in Art

Communication skills

Classroom management

Education

QTS or equivalent

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22.06.2025

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06.08.2025

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Are you a passionate and inspiring Teacher of Art with a desire to nurture students' creativity and artistic expression in a faith-based environment? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our thriving Art department in a Catholic girls' school in Kensington & Chelsea.

About the School:

Our school is a welcoming and inclusive learning community where girls are encouraged to explore their artistic talents, develop their creative skills, and express themselves through a variety of art forms. We provide a stimulating and supportive environment where students can experiment with different media and techniques, develop their critical thinking skills, and appreciate the power of visual communication, all within a context of faith and values.

About the Art Department:

The Art department is a collaborative and vibrant team with a shared commitment to fostering students' artistic development and appreciation for the visual arts. We offer a rich and engaging curriculum that covers a wide range of art forms, from painting and drawing to sculpture and digital media. We encourage students to explore their own artistic styles, develop their technical skills, and participate in exhibitions and competitions.

About the Role:

• Teach Art across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the possibility of teaching at GCSE and A Level depending on experience and interest.
• Plan and deliver engaging and differentiated lessons that cater to a variety of learning styles and abilities.
• Use a range of teaching methods and resources, including demonstrations, workshops, gallery visits, and art history lectures, to inspire students' creativity and artistic expression.
• Assess student progress, set targets, and provide constructive feedback to support individual learning journeys.
• Contribute to the department's curriculum development and resource creation, ensuring that our Art curriculum remains relevant and challenging.
• Foster a love of Art in students, encouraging them to explore different art forms and develop their own artistic voice.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues in the department and across the school to create a cohesive and supportive learning environment.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance your teaching practice and keep abreast of the latest developments in Art education.
• Contribute to the wider school community through extracurricular activities, such as art clubs and exhibitions.

Ideal Candidate:

• Holds QTS or equivalent.
• Possesses excellent subject knowledge in Art and a passion for the visual arts.
• Demonstrates a passion for teaching Art and a commitment to student success.
• Has strong communication, interpersonal, and classroom management skills.
• Is confident in building rapport with students and fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Has a good understanding of the National Curriculum for Art and relevant examination specifications.
• Is committed to ongoing professional development and reflective practice.
• Competitive salary (MPS/UPS + Inner London Weighting)
• Comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme and access to employee assistance programs.
• Excellent professional development opportunities, including opportunities for subject-specific training in Art.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment where your contributions are valued.
• Opportunities to contribute to the wider school community through extracurricular activities and pastoral roles.