Art Teacher – Secondary School in Bristol

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a creative motivated and passionate Art Teacher to join a well-regarded secondary school in Bristol. This is a full-time permanent position starting April ideal for an Art specialist who is keen to inspire creativity and confidence in young people.

Job Overview
The school is seeking an Art Teacher to deliver engaging and well-structured lessons across KS3KS4 with the potential to contribute to KS5 depending on experience. You will support students in developing technical skills visual literacy and creative independence while guiding GCSE coursework to a high standard. The role offers the chance to play an active part in shaping a vibrant and ambitious Art curriculum.

The School
This Bristol secondary school is known for its inclusive ethos strong behaviour culture and commitment to academic and creative excellence. Staff benefit from supportive leadership clear systems and a collaborative working environment. The school places genuine value on the arts and encourages creative expression as part of a broad and balanced education.

The Art Department
The Art Department is well resourced and forward-thinking offering:
Bright spacious studios designed for a range of artistic disciplines
Facilities for drawing painting mixed media and printmaking
Access to digital art and photography tools
Opportunities for student exhibitions and enrichment activities
A supportive and collaborative departmental team

The Role
Teaching Art across KS3KS4
Supporting GCSE coursework and portfolio development
Delivering engaging lessons across a range of media and techniques
Encouraging creativity experimentation and high-quality outcomes
Contributing to displays exhibitions and enrichment projects
Working collaboratively with colleagues to develop curriculum and resources

Experience & Qualifications
Degree in Art Fine Art or a related subject
PGCE with QTS
Strong subject knowledge and creative practice
Confident classroom management and ability to motivate learners
Passion for art education and student development

Salary
MPS/UPS dependent on experience.

Application
To be considered for this Art Teacher position in Bristol please send your CV as soon as possible.