Teacher of Art & Design Location: London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham Start Date: September 2025 Salary: Inner London Main/Upper Pay Scale (£40,317 - £60,092)
The Opportunity An exciting opportunity for a creative and inspiring Teacher of Art & Design has arisen at a dynamic secondary school in the London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham. We are seeking an individual who can cultivate artistic talent, foster a love for visual expression, and encourage innovative approaches to art-making across various media.
The Role You will teach Art & Design across Key Stages 3, 4 (GCSE), and potentially Key Stage 5 (A-Level). Responsibilities include planning and delivering engaging practical lessons across various media and techniques, from drawing and painting to sculpture, printmaking, ceramics, and digital art. You will nurture students' creativity, critical analysis, and technical skills, and support them in developing strong portfolios for examinations and future artistic pursuits.
About Our School Our school in Hammersmith & Fulham has a vibrant arts scene and excellent facilities, including dedicated art studios, kiln rooms, and digital art suites. We encourage students to explore their artistic potential and express themselves creatively, believing in the power of the arts to enrich lives and foster holistic development. We regularly showcase student work and engage with local galleries.
The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will hold QTS and a strong degree in Fine Art, Graphic Design, or a related Art & Design discipline. You will have a proven track record of teaching a broad range of artistic skills and inspiring students to achieve high standards. Excellent practical skills, a strong personal portfolio, and a commitment to nurturing individual artistic flair are essential.
What We Offer
* Attractive Inner London salary.
* Access to well-equipped art studios and specialist resources.
* A collaborative and supportive Arts department with passionate colleagues.
* Opportunities to curate student exhibitions and lead art-focused educational visits.
A school environment that values and celebrates creativity and visual expression