Art & Design Teacher – Drive Academic Excellence in a Diverse Range of Creative Media – Tower Hamlets (Independent) A prestigious, academic independent day school in Tower Hamlets is seeking an experienced Art & Design Teacher with a focus on both academic and diverse practical outcomes from January 2026. Art & Design Specialist required from January 2026 Tower Hamlets -based independent school with a rigorous focus on both Fine Art and Design. Ideal for a teacher committed to challenging theory and a diverse range of media (e.g., photography, printmaking). You will teach Art & Design across KS3–KS5 (A-Level/Pre-U), guiding students through coursework and examination units. The role emphasizes academic excellence in contextual studies and critical analysis, alongside inspiring the use of diverse practical media and contributing to gallery visits. Experience and Qualifications QTS (or equivalent) and a degree in Fine Art, Design, or a related field (Master's desirable). Proven ability to secure high grades at A-Level Art & Design. Confidence in safely managing and teaching a diverse range of practical media. Commitment to promoting a creative and rigorous studio environment. School Information The school provides excellent, well-equipped art studios and dedicated technician support. The department is highly valued and plays a key role in the school's academic and holistic offering. The culture is supportive of specialist practice. Well-equipped modern studios and dedicated technician support. Supportive staff culture focuses on specialist development. Excellent transport links into London and across the South East. Salary Highly competitive Independent School Pay Scale Application To apply for this Art & Design Teacher position in Tower Hamlets, please send your most up to date CV as soon as possible. Early applications are warmly encouraged.