Teacher of Art

We are seeking an enthusiastic and well-qualified specialist to join this highly effective department to cover for a member of the team while they are on maternity leave. Teaching some Design & Technology maybe also be required.

The Art & Design Department is made up of positive, dedicated, supportive and encouraging staff. Within the School, the department is well respected and the students enjoy their lessons and make very good progress.

We are a five form, mixed, selective school. The School is proud of its reputation for being inclusive, friendly and welcoming and one that focuses as much on the development of the whole person as much as it does on academic progress.

The School is a friendly, dynamic place to work, where both staff and students thrive because they are highly valued. Our students are bright, able and eager to learn, and due to our environment of excellent behaviour, teachers are able to teach their subjects to a high level. The School is situated in a beautiful area of Kent, close to both coast and rolling countryside. It is also close to the channel crossings at Dover and Ashford and has very good connections to London via the High Speed rail route to Kings Cross and the A2/M2 by car. Local house prices and rents are considerably lower than those in London and the Home Counties.

For further details and a downloadable application form please visit the vacancies section of the school website ) or contact the Head's PA, Mrs K Robinson, on or

CLOSING DATE: noon on Wednesday 15 May 2024

INTERVIEWS: the school reserves the right to interview candidates as applications are received

SHORTLISTING: only candidates who are shortlisted will be contacted

Any offer of employment will be subject to a health check, two satisfactory references and a satisfactory DBS Enhanced Disclosure.

Sir Roger Manwood's School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Due to its Safer Recruitment Policy, the School will take up references before interview.