We are currently seeking a creative and enthusiastic Art ECT to join a thriving and supportive secondary school in Bournemouth. This is a full-time, permanent role starting in January 2026 and is suitable for both newly qualified and experienced teachers. About the School This Bournemouth school is known for its warm atmosphere, exceptional pastoral care, and strong academic outcomes. Students enjoy a rich and diverse arts provision, and the school strongly values creativity and student voice. The leadership team places great emphasis on supporting new teachers, providing outstanding ECT mentoring and structured professional development. About the Art Department The department benefits from large, light-filled studios, digital design facilities, specialist equipment, and gallery display spaces. The team is collaborative, forward-thinking, and committed to encouraging creativity across a broad range of media. About the Role As an Art ECT, responsibilities include: • Teaching Art across KS3 and KS4 • Encouraging experimentation with varied materials and techniques • Supporting GCSE coursework and portfolio development • Contributing to art exhibitions and enrichment clubs • Developing engaging schemes of work • Participating in ECT induction and training Experience and Qualifications • Art, Fine Art, or related degree • PGCE with QTS • Art Teacher (ECT welcome) Salary Paid to scale – MPS Application Please apply as soon as possible to be considered for this Art ECT opportunity in Bournemouth.