Overview
Are you a passionate and enthusiastic Art and fashion teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity to inspire and guide students on their creative journey? We are looking for a creative and inspiring Art and Fashion teacher to join our vibrant and talented team of art, design, fashion and photography teachers within our ‘Outstanding’ College. This is an exciting opportunity for an innovative educator with a passion for both traditional and contemporary artistic expression, as well as fashion design and textiles.
The ideal candidate will have skills in pattern cutting and excellent technical skills in sewing techniques. CAD skills would be an advantage. They will be passionate about teaching students the skills they need to thrive in the fashion industry. Educated to degree level, the successful candidate will contribute to a range of courses including T level in fashion, level 2 and level 3 art courses and the BTEC fashion certificate.
Whilst previous post-16 experience is an advantage, it is not essential. Many of our staff have joined us from a pre-16 environment. This is an ideal opportunity for an enthusiastic teacher who has been working in schools to move into post-16 education.
Responsibilities
* Deliver Art and Fashion teaching across relevant courses and levels as part of a college team.
* Contribute to courses including T level in fashion, level 2 and level 3 art courses and the BTEC fashion certificate.
* Collaborate with colleagues from the art, design, fashion and photography teams.
* Support students to develop skills that enable them to thrive in the fashion industry.
Qualifications
* Degree-level educated.
* Skills in pattern cutting and sewing techniques.
* Excellent technical sewing skills; CAD skills would be an advantage.
* Experience teaching post-16 is advantageous but not essential.
* Willingness to complete an enhanced DBS and comply with safeguarding requirements.
Other Details
* Part-time temporary role, 4 days a week – Monday to Thursday (0.782).
* Competitive salary (pay award pending) and generous holidays with access to the Teachers Pension Scheme.
* Application requires an online search in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education requirements.
* Closing date: 22 September 2025 at 9.00am; shortlisting and interviews after the Easter break.
Bexhill College, Penland Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN40 2JG
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