Location: Chesham, Buckinghamshire
Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term (with Permanent Potential)
Salary: MPS/UPS
A creative and forward-thinking secondary school in Chesham is seeking a talented and energetic Art Teacher to inspire students through a varied and ambitious visual arts curriculum. With excellent studio facilities and a vibrant student body, the school promotes expression, individuality, and creative thinking at all levels.
Why you’ll love working here:
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A large, light-filled art suite equipped with professional tools and digital media resources.
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Curriculum covering fine art, digital design, mixed media, sculpture, and printmaking.
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Regular arts showcases and partnerships with local galleries and artists.
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An emphasis on creativity across the curriculum and well-funded arts provision.
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Outstanding CPD tailored for arts educators and aspiring middle leaders.
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Supportive SLT that encourages innovative teaching and cultural diversity.
What the role involves:
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Delivering high-quality Art lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the opportunity to teach KS5.
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Encouraging exploration of both traditional and modern techniques.
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Guiding GCSE students through their coursework and final portfolio preparation.
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Leading workshops, school exhibitions, and competitions.
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Promoting inclusion and accessibility within the arts.
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Engaging students with a wide range of cultural references and global perspectives.
We are looking for:
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A qualified Art Teacher with a passion for creative education.
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A confident classroom presence and a willingness to try new ideas.
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Strong knowledge of the GCSE Art specification and assessment criteria.
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Experience in differentiating instruction to suit varied needs and abilities.
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A commitment to collaborative planning and professional growth.
This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire young artists and shape the visual culture of a thriving school community