Art Teacher

Summary:

Art Teacher position available at a forward-thinking school. Passionate and dedicated educators sought.

About the School:

A school committed to academic excellence and pastoral care, offering a nurturing environment and a rigorous curriculum for girls from Pre-Prep to Sixth Form. Located in a beautiful setting, it values diversity and provides outstanding opportunities beyond the classroom.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking an enthusiastic and passionate Art Teacher to join our highly successful Art and Photography Department. This is a flexible role that can be tailored to the experience and interests of the successful candidate. The position offers the opportunity to take on leadership responsibilities and make a meaningful impact on student learning and development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach Art and Photography across key stages, with the option to teach PSHEE.
• Deliver high-quality lessons that inspire creativity and encourage student engagement.
• Support the development of students’ artistic skills and appreciation of the visual arts.
• Contribute to the school’s commitment to academic excellence and pastoral care.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the curriculum and learning experience.
• Manage and maintain art resources and equipment.
• Participate in the planning and delivery of extracurricular art activities.
• Take on leadership responsibilities, including Head of Year roles, if applicable.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher with relevant experience in Art and Photography education.
• Strong portfolio of personal artistic work.
• Commitment to raising standards in student learning and achievement.
• Ability to work flexibly and collaboratively within a team.

Preferred

• Experience teaching Photography.
• Experience in PSHEE teaching.
• Leadership experience, such as Head of Year responsibilities.
• Familiarity with independent school environments.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Supportive and motivating work environment.