Art Teacher – Supportive Secondary School – Chippenham

An excellent and well-regarded secondary school in Chippenham is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Art Teacher to join its successful Art department. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a school known for strong leadership positive behaviour and consistently good academic outcomes. The position is available on a full-time permanent basis starting September 2026.

The Art department is well resourced and collaborative with a clear focus on high-quality teaching and strong pupil progress.

• Teaching Art & Design across KS3 and KS4 with KS5 depending on experience

• Planning and delivering engaging well-structured lessons across various media including fine art drawing and printmaking

• Supporting practical Art lessons encouraging creative expression alongside technical skill

• Assessing pupil progress providing constructive feedback and assisting with portfolio development

• Contributing to curriculum planning and departmental development

• Working collaboratively within a supportive Art team

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• A degree in Art Fine Art or a related subject

• Experience teaching Art at KS3 and KS4

• Strong subject knowledge and confident classroom practice

• High expectations for pupil engagement behaviour and progress

• A professional organised and positive teaching approach

This secondary school in Chippenham is recognised for its excellent standards supportive leadership and positive learning environment. The Art department is well organised enjoys bright purpose-built studio spaces and is valued within the wider school community. Staff benefit from clear expectations engaged pupils and a professional working culture that allows teachers to focus on delivering high-quality teaching and learning.

• Paid to scale on MPS / UPS

To apply for this Art Teacher position in Chippenham please submit your CV or contact us for further information. Early applications are encouraged.