Start Date: As soon as possible Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Nature: Full-Time/Permanent Shape creative thinkers and inspire artistic expression. A forward-thinking secondary school in Portsmouth is seeking a talented and dedicated Art Teacher to join its creative arts faculty. This is an excellent opportunity to foster imagination, technical skill and visual literacy in a well-resourced and supportive environment. About the Role The successful candidate will deliver engaging Art lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, encouraging students to experiment with a wide range of materials, techniques and artistic styles. You will contribute to curriculum planning, exhibitions and enrichment opportunities that celebrate student creativity. Key Responsibilities Deliver stimulating and well-structured Art lessons aligned with curriculum and GCSE requirements Teach a broad range of disciplines including drawing, painting, mixed media and digital art Assess, track and report on student progress effectively Create a visually inspiring classroom environment that celebrates student work Organise displays, exhibitions and enrichment activities Maintain high standards of behaviour and classroom organisation Contribute to departmental planning and whole-school initiatives The Ideal Candidate Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Experience teaching Art at KS3 and KS4 Strong portfolio of artistic practice and subject knowledge Ability to motivate and stretch learners of all abilities Excellent classroom management and organisational skills Commitment to inclusive education and safeguarding Legal right to work in the UK About the School in Portsmouth The school in Portsmouth prides itself on fostering creativity alongside academic achievement. The Arts faculty is well-supported and plays a significant role in promoting student engagement and cultural enrichment. Apply If you are an innovative and committed Art Teacher eager to inspire the next generation of artists, we encourage you to submit your application and CV.