Full-time, Permanent

Start Date: January 2025

Location: Kensington & Chelsea, London

A dynamic and successful academy in Kensington & Chelsea is seeking a passionate and inspiring Art Teacher to join its thriving Art department. This is an exceptional opportunity to ignite a love of art and design in young minds, nurture their creative talents, and contribute to a school renowned for its commitment to artistic expression, academic achievement, and holistic development.

More than just paintbrushes and canvases...

Imagine fostering a love of art, guiding students to explore their creativity, experiment with different mediums, and express themselves through visual art. Picture yourself leading engaging lessons, curating inspiring exhibitions, and nurturing the next generation of artists and designers. This is not just a job; it's a chance to unlock the creative potential of young people and equip them with valuable skills that will benefit them throughout their lives.

A department that celebrates the visual arts:

• Dedicated art studios: Provide students with inspiring and well-equipped studio spaces to explore a variety of artistic mediums and techniques, from painting and drawing to sculpture, photography, and digital art.
• A diverse curriculum: Deliver an engaging curriculum that covers a wide range of art and design disciplines, fostering an appreciation for different art movements, historical and contemporary artists, and diverse cultural perspectives.
• Supportive colleagues: Collaborate with a passionate team of art teachers who are dedicated to fostering a love of art and supporting each other's professional development.

Why this school stands out:

• A commitment to the arts: Contribute to a school that values artistic expression and provides students with a wealth of opportunities to develop their creative talents through a range of arts subjects, clubs, and extracurricular activities.
• A focus on academic achievement: Be part of a school that is dedicated to high academic standards and provides a supportive learning environment where all students are encouraged to reach their full potential.
• A supportive and inclusive environment: Foster a love of learning in a school that values diversity, promotes respect, and provides a welcoming and inclusive environment for all students.
• Excellent resources and facilities: Benefit from modern classrooms, a well-stocked library, and a range of extracurricular activities that enrich the learning experience.

What you'll bring to the table:

• A passion for Art: You possess a deep love of art and design and an infectious enthusiasm that inspires students to explore their creative potential.
• An exceptional educator: You are an outstanding Art Teacher with a proven track record of success in teaching Art at KS3-KS4. You possess the ability to differentiate learning, cater to diverse needs, and ignite a love of learning in every student.
• A collaborative spirit: You thrive in a team environment, sharing ideas, supporting colleagues, and contributing to the ongoing development of the department.
• A commitment to excellence: You strive to create a stimulating and engaging learning environment that challenges students to reach their full potential.

In return, you'll receive:

• A competitive salary: Inner London Pay Scale (MPS/UPS) with potential for progression based on performance.
• Comprehensive benefits package: Including a generous pension scheme and access to employee well-being programs.
• Exceptional professional development: Tailored programs to enhance your skills and advance your career.
• A vibrant and supportive community: Be part of a close-knit team of dedicated professionals who share your passion for education.

Ready to embark on this exciting journey?

To apply, please submit your CV!