Part-Time Art Teacher

Details
Location

Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire

Contract Type

Part Time

Salary

Competitive

Job Description

Summary:

Part-Time Art Teacher opportunity at a progressive school. Join a passionate team and inspire young artists.

About the School:

A school with a long-standing tradition of excellence, dedicated to nurturing curious, courageous, and kind young adults. It offers a supportive and dynamic environment where students and staff thrive together.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Part-Time Art Teacher to inspire and engage students from Year 7 through to A level. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people through creative learning and personal development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and deliver engaging art lessons that are both educational and inspiring.
  • Encourage students to explore their creativity and develop technical skills in various art forms.
  • Maintain a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment for all students.
  • Collaborate with colleagues across the school to support student progress and wellbeing.
  • Assess and provide constructive feedback on student work to support continuous improvement.
  • Stay up to date with current trends and developments in art education.
  • Participate in school events and extracurricular activities related to the arts.
  • Manage classroom resources and maintain a well-organized teaching space.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • A PGCE with qualified teacher status.
  • A strong University Art degree and a portfolio of personal artwork.
  • Experience teaching art to students across a range of ages and abilities.
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills.
  • Commitment to safeguarding and child protection.

Preferred

  • Experience working with ECTs (Early Career Teachers).
  • Familiarity with teaching art at both GCSE and A level.
  • Experience in developing creative and engaging lesson plans.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary scale based on experience and qualifications.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.