Location: Yeovil
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS 1 (ECT Scale)
A creative and community-driven secondary school in Yeovil is seeking an Art ECT to join its vibrant Expressive Arts faculty. With a commitment to student voice and individuality, this school places the arts at the heart of its ethos and encourages exploration, innovation, and personal expression.
The Art department is well-resourced with dedicated studios, a kiln room, and facilities for printmaking, sculpture, and digital design. You’ll join a close-knit and collaborative team who work to foster confidence, technique, and creativity in every student.
Why This School?
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Art celebrated across the school through displays, exhibitions, and local partnerships
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A nurturing induction programme with regular coaching and planning time
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Engaged learners who enjoy expressing themselves through visual art
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Department led by experienced practitioners committed to mentoring ECTs
What You’ll Be Doing:
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Teaching Art across KS3 and KS4 with opportunities for sixth-form involvement
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Guiding students through media exploration, portfolio work, and creative analysis
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Supporting whole-school arts projects and extra-curricular opportunities
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Engaging in self-evaluation and targeted CPD to grow your teaching practice
What We’re Looking For:
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A graduate in Fine Art or related discipline with QTS (or completing training)
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A creative, enthusiastic, and flexible teaching style
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A commitment to inclusion and high expectations for all students
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Ability to inspire through practical demonstrations and structured critique