Teacher of Art

Teacher of Art

Salary: MPS/UPS commensurate with experience + Inner London Allowance
Job type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: MPS1 – UPS3 Inner London
Start date: September 2025
Location: Ealing

Job overview

Our Secondary Academy is now recruiting for a Teacher of Art to join us from September 2025.

This is a truly fantastic opportunity for a passionate Art teacher to become part of a well-established, highly collaborative and successful visual arts team that works hard to ensure that students enjoy a challenging, dynamic and rewarding visual arts curriculum. All students study art in Years 7-9 as part of our International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme, and the subject is popular at GCSE in Key Stage 4, and as part of the IB Diploma programme in Key Stage 5.

This is a full-time opportunity that offers a competitive MPS/ UPS + Inner London salary, commensurate with experience. This role would also be suitable for ECTs, and we also welcome applications from prospective colleagues who wish to work a range of part-time ratios.

If this sounds like an environment within which you would like to work, apply to join our team from September 2025. The successful applicant will be enthusiastic, flexible, well organised and able to work as part of a team, as well as having the ability to work alone when required.

We deem this to be a great position on the basis that:

1. We offer a vibrant and committed visual arts department that is passionate about art and dedicated to supporting students throughout their learning experience and securing the best possible outcomes.
2. We offer pupils the very best in learning opportunities by delivering high-quality teaching via our bespoke curriculum, alongside inspiring extracurricular opportunities.
3. We believe in developing staff into outstanding practitioners through our excellent CPD programmes.
4. This is further supported through our membership of the Leigh Academies Trust which provides regular teach-meets and co-operative training sessions within the trust to facilitate staff and student growth.

Key responsibilities, as outlined in the job description, include:

1. Set high expectations that inspire, motivate, and challenge students.
2. Promote good progress and outcomes by students.
3. Demonstrate good subject and curriculum knowledge.
4. Plan and teach well-structured lessons.
5. Adapt teaching to respond to the strengths and needs of all students.
6. Make accurate and productive use of assessment.
7. Manage behaviour effectively to ensure a good and safe learning environment.

If you are interested in this Teacher of Art opportunity, interviews can be arranged immediately!

To apply for this Teacher of Art, please get in touch today! We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a Teacher of Art, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful Teacher of Art candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. Teacher of Art post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Apply for this Teacher of Art opportunity by sending your CV to Alison at Clarus Education. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted) for the Teacher of Art within 24 hours.