Art Teacher – Ambitious and Creative Secondary School – Beaconsfield – September 2025 Start Location: Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: MPS/UPS A thriving and forward-thinking secondary school in the vibrant town of Beaconsfield is seeking an inspiring Art Teacher to join their creative faculty for a September 2025 start. This is a full-time, permanent position ideal for a dynamic teacher with a strong commitment to visual arts education and student expression. About the School Located in the heart of Beaconsfield, this high-achieving secondary school is renowned for its progressive teaching culture, strong community links, and dedication to the personal and academic growth of its students. Creativity is valued across the curriculum, and the arts are firmly embedded in the school’s identity. The leadership team encourages innovation, collaboration, and professional development, and the school boasts an outstanding record for GCSE and A-Level performance across a wide range of subjects. The Art Department The Art Department is a dynamic and well-resourced faculty, with two purpose-built studios, a digital design suite, kiln facilities, and a growing photography programme. Pupils are encouraged to explore a range of media, from traditional drawing and painting to sculpture, mixed media, and digital forms. Art exhibitions, public showcases, and regional competitions form a central part of the school calendar, with students regularly winning accolades for their creativity and skill. The Role As an Art Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and varied Art lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with potential opportunities to teach A-Level depending on experience. You will inspire students to express themselves confidently, develop their artistic technique, and think critically about visual culture. You will also be expected to support whole-school projects, help organise exhibitions, and contribute to extracurricular clubs or enrichment programmes in the creative arts. What We’re Looking For The school is keen to appoint a teacher with a genuine enthusiasm for their subject and a creative teaching approach. You should have strong knowledge of the national Art curriculum, the ability to support and stretch learners of all abilities, and a belief in the importance of creativity in education. Whether you are an experienced teacher looking for a fresh challenge or an ECT bringing new ideas and energy, you will be welcomed into a collaborative and supportive staff team. Candidate Essentials * QTS and a degree in Art, Fine Art, or a related discipline * A portfolio of strong subject knowledge and evidence of effective classroom practice * Ability to plan exciting and inclusive lessons that promote artistic exploration * A commitment to high standards, pupil progress, and creative development * A willingness to contribute to the wider life of the school This is a unique opportunity to be part of a school where creativity is championed, students are eager to learn, and staff are encouraged to innovate and grow. If you are passionate about arts education and ready to make a lasting impact, apply now for a September 2025 start in Beaconsfield