Role: Art Teacher
Location: Bromley
Start Date: January 2026
End Date: Negotiable
Employment Type: Full-Time
Contract Type: Long-Term
Pay Scale: MPS (Outer London) – depending on experience & Contract Type
Are you an inspiring Art Teacher with a passion for nurturing creativity and helping students express themselves through visual arts? If so, GSL Education are delighted to present an exciting opportunity for a talented Art specialist to join one of our client secondary schools in Bromley.
This vibrant school recognises the value of the arts within its curriculum, encouraging students to explore diverse techniques, mediums, and cultural influences. With a supportive and innovative Art department, the school is committed to developing confident and imaginative learners who can translate ideas into impactful artistic outcomes.
As an Art Teacher, your role will extend beyond lesson planning — you will play a crucial role in shaping the artistic confidence of young people, helping them refine their creative skills and pursue their future aspirations in the arts and design sector. Key responsibilities include:
Key Responsibilities:
* Curriculum Delivery: Plan and deliver a high-quality Art curriculum across Key Stages (KS3–KS4 and KS5 if applicable), covering drawing, painting, sculpture, digital media, and art history.
* Practical Development: Facilitate engaging studio-based lessons that promote originality, experimentation, and mastery of different artistic techniques.
* Assessment & Feedback: Monitor and evaluate student progress through sketchbooks, coursework, portfolio assessments, and participation, providing constructive feedback to support artistic growth.
* Student Engagement: Inspire creativity by exploring cultural, social, and historical influences in art and connecting learning to real-world creative industries.
* Classroom & Studio Management: Maintain a safe, well-resourced, and inclusive art environment that encourages collaboration, independence, and responsible use of equipment.
* Professional Growth: Engage in CPD opportunities and remain up to date with contemporary art practices and educational approaches.
The successful Art Teacher will have:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS or equivalent – PGCE/BA in Art & Design or related discipline).
Experience teaching Art at secondary level (A-Level experience desirable).
Strong subject knowledge and practical skills across a variety of artistic disciplines.
Ability to inspire confidence and creative ambition in students of all abilities.
Excellent communication skills and a commitment to collaborative teamwork.
DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
What GSL Education offers:
* Wide-Ranging Opportunities: Roles available across mainstream schools, sixth forms, and creative learning environments.
* Comprehensive Support: Guidance throughout the recruitment process including CV updates and interview coaching.
* Flexible Working: Short-term, long-term, full-time, or part-time placements to match your preferences.
* Commitment to Safeguarding: Ethical recruitment prioritising student safety and well-being.
* Career Development: Access to professional training and CPD to support career progression.
* Dedicated Consultant: Personalised assistance to secure the right role with competitive pay.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check. As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout London.
For more information or to register your interest in the Art Teacher role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.
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