An excellent opportunity has arisen for a creative and committed Art Teacher to join a prestigious Independent School in Southampton from January 2026. This is an ideal position for an educator who is passionate about inspiring artistic expression and helping students develop the skills and confidence to succeed at the highest levels.
Key Details
Full-time permanent Art Teacher position starting January 2026
Independent school in Southampton with a strong academic and creative reputation
Small class sizes excellent resources and a vibrant culture of creativity
Experience and Qualifications
Qualified Art Teacher with QTS (PGCE or equivalent)
Experience teaching KS3KS5 desirable with proven ability to prepare students for GCSE and A-Level success
Strong subject knowledge across a variety of artistic mediums (traditional and contemporary)
Ability to inspire individual creativity and critical appreciation of the arts
Willingness to support extracurricular activities exhibitions and cultural trips
Strong communication and organisational skills
Legal right to work in the UK
School Information
Prestigious Independent School with a long-standing record of academic success and cultural vibrancy
Modern art studios digital media suites and facilities for sculpture textiles and mixed media
Opportunities for students to exhibit work both internally and externally including national competitions
A culture that values individuality innovation and the arts as part of a holistic education
Supportive leadership team with excellent CPD and career development pathways
Salary
Competitive Independent School pay scale
Application
To be considered for this Art Teacher role please forward an updated CV as soon as possible.
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