Location: Cheltenham
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR 2A
A creative and inclusive school in Cheltenham is seeking a talented and motivated Second-in-Art to join its outstanding Arts faculty. This role is ideal for an experienced Art teacher looking for their first step into leadership or someone returning to middle leadership after a break.
The Art department is integral to school life, featuring regular exhibitions, local partnerships, and multi-disciplinary work with photography, sculpture, painting, and digital design.
Why Apply for This Role?
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A vibrant and well-established department with expert colleagues
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Dedicated studios and exhibition spaces
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Collaborative cross-school art initiatives and events
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Clear CPD for aspiring subject leaders
As Second-in-Department, You Will:
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Support planning, teaching, and assessment across KS3 and KS4
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Lead specific Art specialisms or themes (e.g., GCSE coursework, digital art)
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Assist in mentoring ECTs and facilitating team CPD
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Take charge of exhibitions, gallery visits, and community projects
We Are Looking For:
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An Art teacher with vision, creativity, and strong organisational skills
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Someone ready to support and develop others in the team
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A practitioner with a passion for inclusive, expressive education
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High expectations and a belief in the power of the visual arts