Location: Reading, Berkshire Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: MPS1 (ECT Scale) A well-respected and progressive secondary school in Reading is seeking an enthusiastic and creative Art ECT to join their vibrant Art department. The school encourages innovation and individual expression within a structured and supportive environment. Art ECT required from September 2025 Modern art studios and digital media facilities Experienced team focused on artistic development Role Summary You will teach Art across KS3 and KS4, inspiring students through a broad curriculum that includes drawing, painting, sculpture, and digital media. The school fosters creativity and encourages students to develop a strong artistic voice. Candidate Requirements * Art-related degree with QTS/PGCE by July 2025 * Passionate about all areas of Art and Design * Strong organisational skills and ability to motivate students * Willingness to contribute to extra-curricular art clubs and exhibitions School Profile This school prides itself on a culture of creativity balanced with academic rigour. It offers excellent professional development opportunities and has a friendly, collaborative staff community. Benefits * State-of-the-art art studios and equipment * Active student art exhibitions and competitions * Comprehensive induction and ongoing CPD support for ECTs * Supportive leadership and positive working environment Application To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter highlighting your passion for Art education