Teacher of Art - Exquisite Secondary School - Hammersmith

Perham Education Partnership; London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious secondary school in Hammersmith seeks a passionate Teacher of Art to inspire students in their artistic journey. The role includes teaching across various key stages, planning engaging lessons, and fostering a love for art in a dynamic and collaborative environment. This permanent position offers opportunities for professional development and a competitive salary, starting in September 2025.

Benefits

Competitive salary (MPS/UPS + Outer London Weighting)

Comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme

Access to employee assistance programs

Excellent professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Excellent subject knowledge in Art and passion for the visual arts.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and reflective practice.
• Understanding of the National Curriculum for Art.

Responsibilities

• Teach Art across Key Stages 3 and 4; possibly Key Stage 5.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons tailored to various learning styles.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.

Skills

Communication

Classroom Management

Interpersonal Skills

Education

QTS or equivalent

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Teacher of Art - Exquisite Secondary School - Hammersmith, London

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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Job Reference: ad7eedd5db19

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Posted: 22.06.2025

Expiry Date: 06.08.2025

Job Description:

Are you a passionate and inspiring Teacher of Art with a desire to nurture students' creativity and artistic expression? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our thriving Art department in an academy in Hammersmith with a focus on creativity and innovation. This is a full-time, permanent position commencing in September 2025.

About the School:

Our academy is a vibrant and inclusive learning community where students are encouraged to explore their artistic talents, experiment with different media and techniques, and develop their own unique creative voice. We provide a stimulating and supportive environment where students can develop their artistic skills, critical thinking abilities, and appreciation for the visual arts.

About the Art Department:

The Art department is a collaborative and passionate 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 Key Stage 5 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 + Outer 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 art exhibitions.