ECT Art Teacher - Exciting Opportunity
ECT Art Teacher - Exciting Opportunity
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ECT Art Teacher Begin Your Teaching Journey in a Creative and Supportive School
Location: Shropshire
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Fulltime Permanent
Salary: MPS1 (in line with national pay scales for ECTs)
An Inspiring Start to Your Art Teaching Career
Are you a newly qualified teacher ready to spark creativity in the classroom We are excited to offer an excellent opportunity for an Early Career Teacher (ECT) to join the Art Department at a welcoming and inclusive state secondary school in Shropshire. This is the perfect place to begin your career surrounded by supportive colleagues engaged students and a commitment to your growth as a professional.
About the School
Our school is proud to be a nurturing inclusive learning community that values both academic achievement and the creative arts. The Art Department is a vital part of our curriculum encouraging students to explore ideas express themselves visually and develop critical thinking skills through creativity.
As an ECT you will benefit from a comprehensive induction programme mentorship from experienced staff and regular CPD to help you build confidence and flourish in your role.
Your Role
As an Art Teacher at our school you will:
- Teach engaging and inclusive Art lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 introducing students to a variety of artistic techniques and media
- Support students in developing both technical skills and creative confidence
- Contribute to curriculum planning alongside a collaborative and experienced department team
- Use assessment and feedback to help students progress and take pride in their achievements
- Encourage involvement in extracurricular activities such as art clubs exhibitions and creative school events
- Create a positive and stimulating classroom environment that inspires every learner
What Were Looking For
Were looking for a motivated and reflective ECT who:
- Will hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) by September 2025
- Has a degree in Art Fine Art or Art & Design with a strong portfolio and understanding of visual arts practice
- Is passionate about making Art accessible enjoyable and meaningful for all students
- Has strong communication and organisational skills
- Is eager to contribute to a supportive school community and grow as a teacher
- Shares our values of inclusion creativity and high expectations
Why Join Us
Creative Focus Teach in a school that recognises the value of the arts in education
Supportive ECT Induction Benefit from a structured ECT programme with mentoring CPD and clear goals
Engaged Learners Work with students who are enthusiastic curious and keen to express themselves through art
Professional Development Access training and development throughout your ECT years and beyond
WellResourced Department Enjoy teaching in purposebuilt studios with a variety of materials and equipment
Positive Environment Be part of a school community that fosters respect creativity and collaboration
How to Apply
If youre a passionate and creative ECT ready to begin your career in a vibrant and supportive state school in Shropshire wed love to hear from you.
Please send your CV
Employment Type
Full Time
