At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire students through teaching Art, Graphic Design, and Photography across various levels.
- Company: An 'Outstanding' school in Merton with a vibrant creative culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, TLR opportunities, mentorship, and professional development.
- Why this job: Join a thriving department and unleash your creativity while shaping young artists.
- Qualifications: UK QTS and a strong background in Art or relevant experience.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with excellent career progression and supportive colleagues.
The predicted salary is between 36000 - 60000 £ per year.
Art Teacher An \’Outstanding\’ school is Merton is looking for an Art Teacher to join their thriving department from January 2026. The school teaches various Art subjects such as Art & Design, Graphic Design, and Photography at GCSE and A Level and is looking for someone with a specialism in one of these areas. This School has creativity emanating out of it, and as such this school is oversubscribed with talented students. Making this not only an inspiring place to work but as an art teacher also the perfect opportunity to use your own artistic skills whilst supporting children\’s education. You will have plenty of opportunities to bring your creative flair into the classroom and make Art accessible to all students. You will also have the freedom to help design the way the curriculum is delivered, to ensure its success. More about the Art Teacher Role TLR Opportunities for experienced teachers such as KS5 Coordinator, pastoral roles and more, High uptake of Art subjects at GCSE and A Level with excellent results, 1:1 Mentorship, bespoke ECT induction, In & Out of house training and more, Working Amongst a faculty of young and experienced teachers, Excellent reputation in the local area for well-behaved and high achieving studentsArt Teacher – Job Description Art Teacher, Graphic Design Teacher, Photography Teacher Inner London MPS1-UPS3 + TLR (Size depending on experience), January 2026 – Full-time and permanent contract, Teach across KS3,4, and 5 Plan your lessons to meet the Curriculum for Excellence national guidance, Work with colleagues to plan and coordinate lessons, ECT\’s and experienced teachers encouraged,Art Teacher – Person Specification UK QTS – Essential Strong understanding of teaching standards, Art related degree at 1:1 or 2:1 from reputable university, If not a degree strong experience in a relevant field, Ambitious and driven personality, Great communication skills, Desire to progress.Working with this school is a fantastic opportunity for experienced teachers and ECTs alike, with TLRs, mentorships and a clear progression route, the selected candidate for this role is on route to a brilliant career. If this Art Teacher role sounds like the one for you please apply by sending your CV to Charlie at EdEx, if shortlisted you will be contacted by your personal consulted. Art Teacher INDT
Contact Detail:
Edex Recruiting Team
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