Art and design Teacher

Art and Design TeacherSecondary in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire Long-term, Full-time Starting Date: January 2026Pay: £33,075 - £45,037A forward-thinking secondary school in Berkhamsted is seeking a motivated and innovative art and Design specialist to join their dynamic team from January 2026This inclusive and high-achieving school places a strong emphasis on creative expression, student engagement, and academic excellence. With a supportive leadership team and a collaborative arts department, this is an exciting opportunity for a teacher who is eager to make a lasting impact on students artistic development and cultural awareness.Job Description: Plan and deliver engaging, challenging, and inspirational lessons in Art and Design across Key Stages 3 and 4 (KS3 KS4)Foster a stimulating classroom environment that encourages creativity, critical thinking, and independent learningSupport students in developing their technical skills, visual literacy, and personal stylePrepare students for GCSE Art and Design assessments, ensuring high standards of progress and attainmentContribute to the wider life of the school, including art exhibitions, enrichment activities, and cross-curricular projects The Ideal Candidate Will: Have experience teaching Art and Design at secondary level, ideally including GCSE (desirable but not essential)Be a reflective and innovative practitioner with a strong understanding of contemporary and traditional art practicesDemonstrate a commitment to inclusive ..... full job details .....