Job Description
Position: Secondary Art and Design Teacher
Start Date: September 2025
Location: Swindon, Wiltshire
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: MPS (Main Pay Scale)
Are you a passionate and imaginative educator ready to shape the next generation of artists? If you're an Early Career Teacher (ECT) or a PGCE student about to graduate, we want to hear from you!
We're working with a fantastic secondary school that is seeking a dynamic Art and Design Teacher to join their creative faculty this September. This is a fantastic opportunity to begin your teaching journey in a supportive and inspiring environment.
What We’re Looking For:
* A qualified teacher (or soon-to-be qualified) with QTS by September 2025
* Specialism in Art and Design with a strong portfolio of creative practice
* A passion for engaging students through innovative and inclusive teaching
* A commitment to fostering a love of the arts in young people
* Excellent classroom management and communication skills
Ideal for:
* Early Career Teachers (ECTs) looking for their first permanent role
* PGCE students completing their training in Summer 2025
* Creative educators who want to make a real impact from day one
The School Offers:
* A welcoming and collaborative department with experienced mentors
* A well-resourced Art and Design studio
* A strong induction programme tailored for ECTs
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression
* A culture that celebrates creativity and student voice