Location: Weston-super-Mare
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS
A highly creative and inclusive secondary school in Weston-super-Mare is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Art Teacher to inspire and challenge students from September. The school has a strong reputation for the arts and believes in fostering individuality, expression, and skill development through a well-rounded arts curriculum.
Why work here?
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A purpose-built art suite with studios, kilns, and digital design tools.
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A student body that values creativity and responds positively to visual learning.
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Close-knit staff team and supportive leadership committed to the arts.
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Regular exhibitions, trips, and collaborations with local galleries and artists.
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Access to subject-specific CPD and support for developing creative pedagogy.
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Well-established pastoral care and inclusive values.
Key responsibilities:
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Teach engaging and varied Art lessons across KS3 and KS4.
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Support students in developing practical skills and conceptual understanding.
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Provide thoughtful, personalised feedback to guide student progress.
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Develop curriculum plans that reflect diversity in art and culture.
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Organise displays, exhibitions, and creative school events.
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Foster a supportive and inspiring classroom environment.
We are looking for someone who:
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Holds QTS and has experience teaching Art at secondary level.
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Is skilled in a range of media and passionate about visual expression.
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Has excellent communication and classroom management skills.
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Can build strong rapport with students and encourage artistic risk-taking.
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Is committed to inclusion, creativity, and ongoing professional growth.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an Art Teacher to help shape a thriving and imaginative department