A well-established and high-performing secondary school in Cambridge is seeking to appoint a dedicated and creative Teacher of Art for an immediate start on a full-time long-term basis with the opportunity for a permanent appointment for the right candidate. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and ambitious school where the creative subjects are highly valued.
The School
This 1116 secondary school has a strong local reputation for behaviour inclusion and staff support. Leadership within the school is visible and highly supportive and staff wellbeing is taken seriously. Students are respectful motivated and take pride in both academic and creative achievement. The school benefits from well-ordered classrooms clear behaviour systems and a collaborative staff culture.
The Art department is well resourced with multiple specialist rooms a broad curriculum across Fine Art and Mixed Media and strong uptake at GCSE. The department works closely with Design Technology and Photography to deliver a rich creative offer.
The Role
You will be responsible for delivering high-quality Art lessons across KS3 and KS4 planning engaging schemes of work and supporting students of mixed abilities to achieve strong outcomes. You will contribute to KS4 coursework moderation and exam preparation and will be encouraged to take part in enrichment activities exhibitions and whole-school events.
You will work within a collaborative department with strong technician support and shared resources.
The Ideal Candidate
The school is seeking a teacher who:
Holds QTS and a relevant Art or Design qualification
Has experience teaching Art at KS3 and KS4
Demonstrates strong classroom management and organisation
Is confident delivering practical and theory-based Art lessons
Has a passion for creativity and student engagement
Is reliable reflective and team-orientated
Salary & Benefits
Paid to MPS/UPS
Full-time long-term stability
Strong departmental and senior leadership support
Well-resourced classrooms and technician assistance
Opportunity for permanent appointment
This is a fantastic opportunity for an Art teacher seeking a stable and well-supported post in Cambridge.
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