Art Teacher

Art Teacher – Outstanding Secondary School – Near Bath (Radstock) – September 2025 Start Location: Radstock, Somerset (near Bath) Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: MPS/UPS A high-achieving and creative secondary school located in Radstock, just south of Bath, is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Art Teacher to join their vibrant Arts Faculty. This is a full-time, permanent position beginning in September 2025. The post is open to experienced Art Teachers and confident ECTs looking to develop their career in an inspiring, supportive school. The school has a well-earned reputation for academic and artistic excellence, and the Art Department plays a vital role in the cultural life of the school. Students are encouraged to experiment, express themselves, and develop their technical skills through a diverse curriculum including drawing, painting, sculpture, mixed media, and digital art. What This School Offers: * A modern, light-filled Art studio with excellent equipment and resources * Strong leadership and a collaborative, supportive staff team * Excellent pupil behaviour and a culture of mutual respect * A wide-ranging enrichment programme including exhibitions, competitions, and gallery trips * CPD opportunities and leadership development pathways for aspiring middle leaders Role Responsibilities: * Deliver engaging and creative Art lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (KS5 a potential option) * Guide students through coursework and prepare them for Art GCSEs * Foster an inclusive and encouraging environment where students feel confident expressing their creativity * Organise and participate in art clubs, shows, and local art outreach projects * Collaborate with other departments on cross-curricular creative initiatives What We’re Looking For: * A qualified Art Teacher with QTS and a degree in a relevant discipline * A deep passion for teaching visual arts and nurturing young artists * Strong classroom management and the ability to inspire learners of all abilities * A commitment to upholding the school’s values of creativity, diversity, and inclusion This is a brilliant opportunity to teach Art in a school where the arts are celebrated and invested in