Art Teacher Location: Richmond An exciting opportunity has arisen for a truly visionary and expressive Art Teacher to join a forward-thinking and culturally rich school in Richmond. The successful candidate will unleash artistic potential through engaging, imaginative, and deeply immersive lessons, inspiring students to discover their unique creative voice and mastery of visual communication. At our school, art is celebrated not just as a subject, but as a profound journey of self-discovery, a powerful tool for cultural understanding, and a vital pathway to critical observation. We champion innovative pedagogical approaches, seamlessly integrating diverse artistic mediums, profound art historical contexts, cutting-edge digital art tools, and inspiring real-world artistic practices into our vibrant curriculum. The Role The Art Teacher will: * Deliver high-quality, captivating lessons across Key Stages 3-5, cultivating a profound love for artistic creation and appreciation. * Employ creative and experiential teaching methods, including advanced studio techniques, critical art analysis, and interactive multimedia projects. * Empower students to communicate complex ideas and emotions confidently through various artistic expressions. * Actively contribute to the wider school community through thriving art clubs, prestigious exhibitions, and collaborative community art projects. The Ideal Candidate We are seeking a qualified Art Teacher (QTS/QTLS or equivalent) who: * Possesses an unyielding passion for art, its transformative power, and innovative teaching. * Is exceptionally skilled in devising creative and engaging learning experiences that deeply inspire students. * Demonstrates a proven ability to differentiate instruction to both nurture and rigorously challenge learners across all artistic abilities. * Works seamlessly as part of a collaborative team and is eager to enrich school-wide cultural and artistic initiatives. Why Join Our School? * A vibrant and intellectually stimulating learning environment that passionately celebrates creativity and individual expression. * A highly supportive and collegial Art department with a shared commitment to fostering artistic excellence and cultural appreciation. * Exceptional opportunities for continuous professional development and robust career progression. * A unique chance to conceptualise and lead exciting, student-driven artistic projects and community collaborations. Start Date: September This is a phenomenal opportunity for an Art Teacher seeking to inspire the next generation of artists, cultural commentators, and creative thinkers. To apply, please submit a CV as soon as possible