Art Teacher

A creative and enthusiastic Art Teacher is required to join a well-regarded Independent school in Harrow for a position commencing in September for a Maternity Cover. The successful candidate will inspire students across Key Stages 3 and 4 (aged 11-16) to develop their artistic skills, creativity, and appreciation of visual culture.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging Art Teacher lessons covering a range of artistic disciplines and techniques to students in Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Develop students' skills in drawing, painting, sculpture, and other art forms.
• Foster a stimulating and inclusive studio environment that encourages experimentation and personal expression.
• Assess and monitor student progress in Art, providing constructive feedback to support their artistic journey.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent with a specialism in Art and Design.
• Demonstrated experience teaching Art Teacher lessons at Key Stages 3 and 4.
• A strong knowledge of art history, theory, and practical techniques.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of inspiring a passion for art in students.

Benefits

• Salary will be dependent on the school's own pay scale.
• Supportive and collaborative Art department within an Independent school.
• Access to well-equipped art studios with a wide range of materials and resources.
• Opportunities for involvement in school art exhibitions and extracurricular art clubs.

About the School Situated in a pleasant area of Harrow, this Independent school for students aged 11-18 (Key Stages 3, 4, and 5) has a strong academic tradition and a commitment to providing a well-rounded education. The school values a supportive and collaborative environment for both students and staff, encouraging personal growth and achievement.