Art Teacher - Creative Secondary School - Richmond

TN United Kingdom; Richmond; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative secondary school in Richmond is seeking a passionate Art Teacher to inspire creativity and foster artistic talent among students. This full-time, permanent role offers an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a vibrant arts program, delivering engaging lessons and preparing students for GCSE and A-Level examinations. Join a collaborative team dedicated to nurturing creativity and critical thinking in an inclusive learning environment. With access to excellent art facilities and opportunities for professional development, this position is perfect for educators eager to make a lasting impact in the arts.

Benefits

Access to excellent art facilities

Opportunities for professional development

Competitive salary with Outer London Weighting

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent required.
• Strong subject knowledge in Art and Design.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Art lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Organize art exhibitions and workshops.

Skills

Art and Design Knowledge

Teaching Skills

Communication Skills

Creativity

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

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26.04.2025

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10.06.2025

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Art Teacher - Full-time, Permanent (September 2025 Start)

Are you a passionate and innovative Art Teacher eager to inspire creativity in students at a creative secondary school in Richmond? We are seeking a dedicated educator to join our dynamic Art department, starting September 2025. This is an exceptional opportunity to foster artistic talent and contribute to a rich and diverse arts program.

About Our Learning Community:

Our creative secondary school is committed to providing a well-rounded education that nurtures creativity, critical thinking, and a lifelong love of learning. We foster a culture of inclusivity and encourage students to explore their artistic potential. Our Art department is a collaborative team dedicated to delivering a diverse and engaging curriculum that celebrates artistic expression.

About the Role:

• Deliver engaging and challenging Art lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, following relevant examination specifications.
• Plan and prepare high-quality lessons that cater to a variety of artistic interests and abilities, ensuring all students are challenged and supported in their artistic development.
• Utilize a range of teaching methods and resources, including drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, and digital art, to enhance student learning.
• Assess student progress, provide constructive feedback, and support individual learning journeys, fostering a deep understanding of artistic concepts and skills.
• Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Art and Design examinations, ensuring they have a strong understanding of assessment criteria and artistic methodologies.
• Contribute to the development of the Art curriculum and resources, integrating current artistic trends and diverse artistic practices.
• Foster a love of art in students, encouraging them to develop their artistic skills, creativity, and critical thinking.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to create a cohesive and supportive learning environment, and to contribute to the wider arts and cultural life of the school.
• Organize and lead art exhibitions, workshops, and gallery visits, promoting artistic engagement and expression.

Ideal Candidate:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Strong subject knowledge in Art and Design, including various artistic mediums and techniques.
• Demonstrated ability to teach Art across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, including A-Level.
• Experience in preparing students for GCSE and A-Level Art and Design examinations.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and artistic skills.
• Ability to inspire and motivate students of all artistic abilities.
• A passion for art and a commitment to fostering creativity and artistic expression.
• Ability to organize and lead art exhibitions and workshops.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Competitive salary (MPS/UPS + Outer London Weighting).
• Opportunity to work in a creative and supportive secondary school.
• Access to excellent art facilities and resources.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.