Art Teacher
Job description
Job Title: Art Teacher - Part-Time
Location: Braintree, Essex
Contract Type: Part-Time; minimum 2-term contract with strong potential for permanent appointment
Start Date: Immediate Start
About the School:
Join a thriving secondary school in Braintree with a strong commitment to creativity, student achievement and an inclusive school community. You'll be part of a dynamic Arts faculty working alongside supportive leadership, excellent facilities and a culture of professional development.
The Role:
As Art Teacher you will:
Deliver engaging and inspiring Art lessons across Key Stages 3 & 4 (and possibly KS5 for the right candidate)
Plan and prepare lessons that stretch and challenge students of all abilities
Create a stimulating classroom environment and foster a love of visual arts
Collaborate with colleagues to share best practice and support departmental development
Contribute to extra-curricular Art activities and promote creativity across the school
The Ideal Candidate:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
Strong subject knowledge in Art (fine art, textiles, photography, graphic design etc)
Excellent classroom management and communication skills
A genuine passion for art, creativity and helping students develop their artistic voice
Experience teaching at KS3/KS4 (KS5 experience desirable)
Reflective, committed and keen to contribute positively within a forward-thinking department
Why You Should Apply:
Supportive and welcoming team environment
Excellent Art department with strong student outcomes
Professional development and career progression opportunities
The chance to influence and shape the visual arts provision in a growing school