Art Teacher (Maternity Cover) – Christchurch
September 2025 start date
Teaching Personnel is excited to offer an excellent opportunity for a creative and passionate Art Teacher to join a vibrant secondary school in Christchurch. This role is perfect for an educator ready to inspire students with a love for art, design, and creativity. The school is easily accessible by car or public transport and is renowned for its supportive and inclusive atmosphere.
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About the Role
* Deliver engaging and inspiring Art lessons to Key Stages 3 and 4 students.
* Teach a wide range of artistic techniques and media, encouraging creativity and self-expression.
* Foster an appreciation for art history, design principles, and contemporary practices.
* Collaborate with a forward-thinking Art department to develop an exciting curriculum.
* Support students in preparing for GCSE Art and Design assessments.
About You
* Hold QTS or an equivalent teaching qualification.
* Experience teaching Art at the secondary level is preferred but not essential.
* A passion for art education and the ability to inspire and motivate students.
* Strong classroom management and organizational skills.
* A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students.
Why Join This School?
* Benefit from well-equipped art facilities, including dedicated studio spaces.
* Be part of a welcoming and supportive school community that values creativity.
* Access professional development opportunities and career progression.
* Join a school that prioritizes staff well-being and fosters a positive work-life balance.
Why Choose Teaching Personnel?
* Competitive pay rates tailored to your experience.
* A dedicated consultant to support your career journey.
* Flexible working options, including permanent or temporary contracts.
* Opportunities to make a meaningful impact on students’ educational journeys.
* Access to the Refer a Friend Scheme.
If you are an enthusiastic Art Teacher eager to inspire the next generation of creative minds, apply today with Teaching Personnel and start your journey in Christchurch!
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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