Art & Photography Teacher
📍 Bridgwater Area, Somerset
💼 Full Time | Temp-to-Perm
💰 MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)
📅 Start Date: September 2026 (or sooner if available)
Prospero Teaching is working in partnership with a well-regarded secondary school in the Bridgwater area to recruit a talented and creative Art & Photography Teacher.
This is an exciting temp-to-perm opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking department, delivering inspiring lessons that encourage creativity, expression, and technical skill.
✨ The Role
You will teach Art and Photography across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping students develop their creative voice and confidence while building strong practical skills.
The role will involve:
Delivering engaging and high-quality Art & Photography lessons
Encouraging experimentation with a range of media and techniques
Developing students' visual literacy and critical thinking
Supporting students to explore their own creative identity
Contributing to a collaborative and high-performing Art & Design department
✅ The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
✅ Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
✅ Experience teaching Art and/or Photography at KS3 and KS4
✅ Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
✅ A creative and engaging teaching style
✅ Strong subject knowledge and a passion for the arts
✅ A team-focused approach and willingness to contribute
✅ A belief that every student can succeed👉 Please note: This role is not suitable for ECTs.
🌟 Why Join This Role?
Opportunity to join a supportive and well-resourced creative department
Engaged students and a strong school culture
Freedom to deliver creative and innovative lessons
Long-term career progression via a temp-to-perm route
Ongoing support from your dedicated Prospero Teaching consultant
🛡 Safeguarding
Prospero Teaching is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and referencing in line with safer recruitment standards.
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