About the School An Outstanding grammar school in Buckingham is seeking a talented and creative Art ECT to join their Visual Arts Department from January 2026. With 1,100 pupils, the school is recognised for its academic excellence, strong arts provision, and supportive ethos. The Art Department has a long history of success, with students frequently achieving top grades and exhibiting work in regional showcases. About the Role This full-time, permanent role offers the perfect opportunity for a new teacher to flourish in a nurturing and high-achieving environment. You will teach Art & Design across KS3–KS5, developing students’ creativity, technical ability, and critical appreciation of visual culture. Lessons encourage exploration of both traditional and digital art forms, from painting and printmaking to photography and sculpture. Facilities include large, light-filled studios, a Mac suite, ceramics room, and dedicated gallery space for student exhibitions. The department also leads annual art trips and creative workshops in collaboration with local artists. ECT Support and Benefits • Comprehensive two-year induction with trained mentors • Weekly CPD and collaborative planning sessions • Small classes and highly engaged students • Free lunch, parking, and wellbeing support • Opportunities to lead art clubs, exhibitions, and creative events • Progression routes into departmental leadership or pastoral roles Candidate Requirements • PGCE with QTS (or pending) in Art & Design or Fine Art • Strong creative and technical skills across media • Passion for inclusive, expressive teaching • Excellent communication and organisational skills How to Apply Applications are invited from creative and motivated Art ECTs ready to join an Outstanding Buckingham grammar school where imagination, artistry, and academic excellence thrive.