Job Description

Art Teacher – September 2026
 

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate and creative Art Teacher to join our team for the next academic year. The successful candidate will deliver engaging and inspiring Art lessons in line with the British curriculum, fostering creativity and artistic expression across Key Stages.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and deliver high-quality Art & Design lessons aligned with the British curriculum
Inspire students to develop creative skills, confidence, and artistic techniques
Assess, monitor, and report on student progress effectively
Create a stimulating and inclusive learning environment
Contribute to curriculum development and cross-curricular initiatives
Organise and support art exhibitions, displays, and extracurricular activities
Maintain high standards of classroom practice, health, and safety
Actively contribute to the wider life of the school

Skills

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

A recognised teaching qualification (BA or equivalent)
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
Experience teaching Art within the British curriculum
Strong subject knowledge across a range of artistic media and techniques
Excellent classroom management and communication skills
A commitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing
Enthusiasm for collaborative working and continuous professional development

GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all of its students and staff. A UK-enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is a pre-requisite for all appointments.

Education

Arts and Design