Teacher of Art

Are you a creative skilled practitioner eager to inspire young artists within a highperforming Ofsted ranking Outstanding school

Glyn School is seeking a Teacher of Art to join our dynamic Creative Performing Arts & Technology Department and play a key role in shaping our students artistic journey.

Your Opportunity

Glyn is an Outstanding school; to be exceptional is for our students to leave not only with the grades necessary to pursue their goals but also with the life-skills they need to thrive and contribute to the global economy and community. The successful applicant will be central to the development and implementation of successful teaching and learning strategies for our students to ensure the best outcomes. You will be joining a dynamic and innovative faculty where highquality teaching and creative curriculum design are at the heart of our success.

We are interested in hearing from all candidates no matter what point in your career you are currently at and welcome flexible working arrangements.

What we are looking for:

The successful candidate will need to:

• Be an outstanding classroom practitioner.
• Have excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Have a proven track record in achieving excellent student progress.
• Be enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team.
• Be passionate about the students learning and welfare.
• Be keen to be part of the wider school community participating in extra curricular clubs.

About Glyn School

Glyn School is a high performing school with an Ofsted ranking of Outstanding since 2009. Ours is a vibrant school for boys aged 11-16 with a flourishing and successful mixed Sixth Form. Founded in 1927 we have a rich history of academic sporting and artistic excellence.

Glyn School has a reputation for challenging and stretching students with engaging and enriching teaching across all key stages. Our values sit at the heart of all we do and underpins our aspiration that every student leaves us equipped with the resilience and drive that will enable them to forge rewarding futures for themselves. A love of learning and achievement is founded on the virtues of integrity kindness respect and endeavour: at Glyn School we also seek to inspire students not just academically but as healthy well rounded young people who will contribute positively to society.

Learning and teaching is at the heart of Glyn School. We aim to deliver lessons that inspire and engage students who will then go on to fulfil and exceed their potential. Teachers who have a passion for their subject and build strong relationships with their students cultivate a love of learning that ultimately sees the young people we teach make exceptional progress.

We firmly believe that high quality professional development is an important part of excellent teaching and we enthusiastically pursue ongoing teacher development: CPD no matter where a teacher is in their career is part of the fabric and culture of the school.

Why work at Glyn School

• An environment where peers and Line Managers offer exceptional support for and emphasize staff well-being
• Exceptional opportunities for development
• An opportunity to work collaboratively across the wider GLF MAT
• Recognition of previous school continuous service

Join the GLF Schools Community

• As a part of GLF Schools you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team.
• Established in 2012 GLF is a growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2500 colleagues and over 17000 pupils
• Founded upon the values of Respect Inclusivity Integrity and Kindness
• 43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England
• We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity
• Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education

GLF Schools Employment Offer

GLF Schools has a generous employment offer which allows all our colleagues to Grow Learn and Flourish

• Access to the Teacher Pension Scheme
• Flexible working options
• Generous holiday allowance
• Work life and family friendly policies
• Employment wellbeing initiatives
• Career pathways and talent management
• Access to a staff benefits portal
• Community and collaboration working model

Please read the attached Join Our Community candidate pack for further information.

The Details

Start Date: September 2026

Contract Type: Permanent

Pay Scale: GLF MPR/UPR (Fringe)

Working Hours: Full-Time

Closing Date: Thursday 26th February at 9.30am

Interview Date: TBC