Art Teacher – Inclusive and Creative School – Reading – September 2025 Start
Location: Reading
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS
An inclusive and high-achieving secondary school in Reading is seeking an imaginative and passionate Art Teacher to join their dynamic arts faculty from September 2025. This full-time, permanent position is perfect for an artist-educator who thrives on creativity, collaboration, and inspiring student self-expression.
The school has a vibrant creative arts department with studios dedicated to painting, sculpture, mixed media, and digital art. Students are encouraged to exhibit work locally and participate in inter-school and national competitions.
Why Apply for This Role?
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A school culture that celebrates individuality and creativity
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Rich curriculum including fine art, ceramics, and digital disciplines
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Supportive leadership and excellent facilities including a kiln room and gallery space
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Cross-curricular projects with history, English, and media
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Regular local art exhibitions and student portfolio development support
In This Art Teacher Role You Will:
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Plan and deliver imaginative lessons to KS3 and KS4 (with possible A-Level)
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Encourage experimentation, reflection, and personal expression
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Help prepare coursework and portfolios for GCSE and BTEC pathways
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Organise art showcases, exhibitions, and trips to galleries
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Take part in whole-school creative projects and mural developments
Who Should Apply?
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A qualified Art Teacher with a creative arts degree and QTS
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Someone with strong knowledge of artistic techniques and media
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A confident teacher who can inspire students of all abilities
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Someone passionate about arts advocacy and inclusion
This is an exciting opportunity for an Art Teacher who wants to inspire creativity in a diverse, supportive school in Reading. Apply today for September 2025