Experienced Art Teacher Wanted - Derbyshire
Experienced Art Teacher Wanted - Derbyshire
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Experienced Art Teacher Inspire Creativity in Derbyshire
Location: Derbyshire
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Fulltime Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS (depending on experience)
Bring Your Passion for Art to a Supportive and Creative School Environment
We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Art Teacher to join our wellestablished and forwardthinking state secondary school in Derbyshire. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a dedicated team delivering a rich and engaging art curriculum that encourages students to explore create and think critically.
About the School
Our school is proud to serve a diverse and dynamic community with a strong commitment to academic achievement creativity and student wellbeing. The Art Department plays a central role in our curriculum encouraging students to develop their artistic talents and understand the cultural and historical importance of the visual arts.
Youll be joining a collaborative team where creativity is celebrated and every student is encouraged to express themselves through a wide range of media and techniques.
About the Role
As an experienced Art Teacher you will:
Deliver highquality lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 and potentially contribute to Key Stage 5 depending on your experience.
Teach a broad and stimulating curriculum including drawing painting sculpture printmaking and digital media.
Support students in developing both technical ability and creative expression.
Plan and assess work in line with department and school expectations ensuring progress is tracked and celebrated.
Contribute to the ongoing development of schemes of work and assessment frameworks.
Inspire and challenge students through exhibitions competitions and enrichment activities that showcase their talent.
Support the wider department and school community by contributing to extracurricular opportunities such as art clubs or collaborative projects.
Who Were Looking For
Were looking for a passionate and experienced Art Teacher who:
Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and has a degree in Art & Design or a closely related subject.
Has substantial experience teaching Art within a secondary school setting with a strong understanding of curriculum design and assessment.
Demonstrates a deep knowledge of traditional and contemporary artistic practices.
Brings creativity resilience and a reflective approach to teaching and learning.
Has excellent classroom management and communication skills.
Is committed to inclusive education and helping all students develop a lifelong appreciation for the arts.
Why Join Us
Creative Environment Work in a school that values and promotes creativity across the curriculum
Experienced Collaborative Team Be part of a supportive and dynamic department with a shared passion for the arts
Professional Growth Access highquality CPD and opportunities to lead or develop areas of the curriculum
WellResourced Classrooms Benefit from dedicated art studios and equipment that support a diverse handson approach to learning
Engaged Students Teach students who are eager to express themselves and explore their creativity
Positive School Culture Join a school that prioritises staff wellbeing and continuous improvement
How to Apply
If youre an experienced Art Teacher ready to inspire the next generation of artists in a supportive and creative school in Derbyshire we would love to hear from you.
Please send your CV and a brief cover letter to apply.
Employment Type
Full Time
