Are you a passionate and innovative Art Teacher eager to inspire the next generation of creative thinkers? A successful secondary school in Reading is looking to appoint a dedicated Art Teacher from January 2026. This is a full-time, permanent role within a school that values both academic success and the arts as central to a balanced education. The Role Full-time Art Teacher position, starting January 2026 Teach Art across KS3 and KS4, with opportunities to contribute at KS5 Plan and deliver engaging lessons across a wide range of artistic media and techniques Contribute to enrichment opportunities such as exhibitions, creative workshops, and community arts projects The School Located in Reading, this popular and oversubscribed school educates over 1,200 students, including a thriving Sixth Form. With a reputation for strong academic outcomes, the school also places a high value on creativity and expression. The Art department is well-resourced, with bright, purpose-built studios, digital facilities, and dedicated spaces for student exhibitions. Art is a highly regarded subject, with consistently strong GCSE and A-Level results, and students are encouraged to take part in competitions and gallery visits. What We’re Looking For QTS/PGCE (or equivalent) in Art or a related subject Ability to teach Art across the secondary age range, with creativity and enthusiasm Strong subject knowledge across traditional and contemporary art forms Commitment to fostering creativity, independence, and resilience in students Excellent classroom management and communication skills Why Join? Paid to scale (MPS/UPS) Opportunities for CPD and clear progression routes within the school A collaborative and supportive school culture with a focus on staff wellbeing A chance to work in a department that celebrates the arts as a vital part of school life Application Process If you are an ambitious Art Teacher looking for a fresh challenge in Reading from January 2026, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please send your CV to apply for this exciting opportunity.