Art Teacher – Outstanding Secondary School – Near Bath (Radstock) – September 2025 Start
Location: Radstock, Somerset (near Bath)
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS
A high-achieving and creative secondary school located in Radstock, just south of Bath, is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Art Teacher to join their vibrant Arts Faculty. This is a full-time, permanent position beginning in September 2025. The post is open to experienced Art Teachers and confident ECTs looking to develop their career in an inspiring, supportive school.
The school has a well-earned reputation for academic and artistic excellence, and the Art Department plays a vital role in the cultural life of the school. Students are encouraged to experiment, express themselves, and develop their technical skills through a diverse curriculum including drawing, painting, sculpture, mixed media, and digital art.
What This School Offers:
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A modern, light-filled Art studio with excellent equipment and resources
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Strong leadership and a collaborative, supportive staff team
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Excellent pupil behaviour and a culture of mutual respect
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A wide-ranging enrichment programme including exhibitions, competitions, and gallery trips
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CPD opportunities and leadership development pathways for aspiring middle leaders
Role Responsibilities:
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Deliver engaging and creative Art lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (KS5 a potential option)
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Guide students through coursework and prepare them for Art GCSEs
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Foster an inclusive and encouraging environment where students feel confident expressing their creativity
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Organise and participate in art clubs, shows, and local art outreach projects
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Collaborate with other departments on cross-curricular creative initiatives
What We’re Looking For:
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A qualified Art Teacher with QTS and a degree in a relevant discipline
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A deep passion for teaching visual arts and nurturing young artists
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Strong classroom management and the ability to inspire learners of all abilities
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A commitment to upholding the school’s values of creativity, diversity, and inclusion
This is a brilliant opportunity to teach Art in a school where the arts are celebrated and invested in