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Post Graduate Assistant Teacher of Art at Harrow School

Harrow School

London Borough of Harrow

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GBP 24,000 - 30,000

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Job summary

Harrow School is seeking a Post Graduate Assistant Teacher (PGAT) of Art starting September 2025. This full-time role offers a generous package including rent-free accommodation, health cover, and free meals during term time. The Art department is a centre of excellence with a strong record in public exams and university placements.

Benefits

Rent-free accommodation

Health cover

Free meals during term time

Qualifications

PGAT appointments are fixed-term contracts, typically for one academic year.
Assists in departments as appropriate to their experience.

Responsibilities

Teach a reduced timetable, usually no more than 20 lessons of 40 minutes per week.
Assist in departments as appropriate to their experience.

3 Days Remaining

Job Reference #: EDV/2025/HS/72730

Location: 5 High Street, Harrow-on-the-Hill, Greater London, HA1 3HP

Contract Type: Fixed Term

Contract Term: Full-Time

Salary: £24,705.00 - £29,775.00 Annually (Actual)

Closing Date: 8:00am, 22nd May 2025

Start Date: 1st September 2025

Positions Available: 1

Interview Date(s): Week commencing 2nd June

About This Role

An opportunity has arisen at Harrow School for a Post Graduate Assistant Teacher (PGAT) of Art from September 2025.

The Post Comes With a Generous Package, Including

Rent-free accommodation provided on the Hill;
Health cover provided free of charge for you and at a reduced rate for any members of your immediate family that you may wish to add;
All meals are provided free of charge during term time.

PGAT appointments are fixed-term contracts, typically for one academic year, with the possibility of renewal for a second year. PGATs teach a reduced timetable, usually no more than 20 lessons of 40 minutes per week, and assist in departments as appropriate to their experience. The School offers training in teaching skills and transferable skills for future careers, whether in education, banking, consultancy, law, or other fields.

The Art department at Harrow is a centre of excellence. All boys study Art in their first year, with 50-60 continuing to GCSE (AQA Fine Art, Art and Design). About 30 boys take the A-level Fine Art (Edexcel), and around 20 opt for A-level Photography. The department has a strong record of success in public exams and university placements at prestigious institutions like UCL, Oxford, and Glasgow School of Art. Many students also pursue History of Art and submit work for American university applications.

Please note applications are considered as received, and the school reserves the right to appoint at any stage.

Harrow School values diversity and is committed to safeguarding children. All applicants must undergo child protection screening, including checks with previous employers and the DBS. It is an offence to apply if barred from regulated activity involving children.