Job Title: Teacher of Art
Location: Ilford, London
Position: Full-Time Art Teacher (Permanent)
Start Date: January 2025
Salary: Competitive, based on experience and qualifications
The Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and creative Art Teacher to join our team full-time from January 2025. This permanent position offers the opportunity to inspire and guide students across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping them explore and develop their artistic skills. The successful candidate will have a passion for both teaching and the visual arts, delivering lessons that foster creativity and critical thinking while aligning with the national curriculum.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging and innovative art lessons across a range of mediums, in line with the national curriculum
- Encourage students to explore their creativity and develop technical skills in drawing, painting, sculpture, and digital art
- Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback and support for their artistic growth
- Contribute to the development of the Art department and collaborate on exhibitions and showcases
- Create a stimulating and inspiring classroom environment that promotes a love for the arts
- Provide pastoral support to students, helping them develop both artistically and personally
About You:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
- A degree in Art or a related subject
- Strong knowledge of art techniques, history, and contemporary practices
- Experience teaching art in a secondary school setting, including GCSE and A-Level
- Excellent communication and classroom management skills
- Passion for fostering creativity and a commitment to helping students achieve their potential
- Willingness to contribute to extracurricular activities
What We Offer:
- A supportive and collaborative teaching environment
- Continuous professional development and career progression opportunities
- Access to modern teaching resources and technology
- A vibrant, diverse, and inclusive school community
- Competitive salary
We look forward to hearing from you!