Teacher of Art

Teaching careers in HMC independent schools

We are currently seeking to fill the position of Teacher of Art.

Conditions of the Appointment

• The appointment will date from April or September 2026.
• Salary will be by negotiation and will depend on the qualifications and experience of the successful candidate.
• Employment will be subject to one term’s notice on either side.
• All applicants must be either registered with GTCS or eligible for GTCS registration. If you are unsure of your eligibility you should check the GTCS website: www.gtcs.org.uk before applying.
• Other details and conditions of service will be discussed at interview.

This is an opportunity to join a thriving Art Department at Fettes College. The successful candidate will be an excellent classroom practitioner who can inspire students of all abilities, demonstrating a real passion for Art. The successful candidate will be well-qualified and have an active interest in developments in Art and in Art education. Ideally, they will have experience of teaching GCSE Art, A Level Art and Design, and IB Visual Arts.

Please see the full Job Description for duties and responsibilities for this role.

Ideal Candidate Successful applicants for a teaching post at Fettes would be expected to have the following characteristics.

• Excellent academic pedigree with a specialism in one or more art and design subjects at GCSE, A Level and/or IB.
• Interest and knowledge of contemporary art practice and approaches.
• Ambitious, diligent, keen to develop their existing talents.
• Understand the commitment required of a boarding environment.
• Enthusiastic to become involved in all aspects of school life.