Experienced Art Teacher – Full-Time Role in Stafford

Experienced Art Teacher – Full-Time Role in Stafford

Location: Stafford

Start Date: September 2025

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: MPS/UPS (Dependent on experience)

Join Our Team as an Experienced Art Teacher at a State School in Stafford

We are looking for an experienced Art Teacher to join our dynamic team at a thriving state secondary school in Stafford. As an experienced Art Teacher, you will teach across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, inspiring students to develop their creativity and technical skills in a range of artistic media. This is an exciting opportunity to take on a challenging and rewarding role in a school with a strong academic focus and a supportive, collaborative environment.

As an experienced Art Teacher, you will play a key role in shaping the artistic direction of the department, while helping students at KS5 to prepare for their future in the arts or other creative fields.

About the School

Our school in Stafford is known for its strong academic performance, excellent facilities, and inclusive ethos. We are committed to providing a well-rounded education, and the Art Teacher department plays an essential role in this by encouraging students to express themselves and develop their creativity.

The school offers a collaborative environment, where teachers are supported by experienced leadership, and the resources are in place to ensure that all students receive the highest standard of education. As an experienced Art Teacher, you will be able to thrive in this well-equipped, vibrant school environment.

About the Role

As an experienced Art Teacher, your role will include:

• Teaching Art and Design across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, including A-Level, allowing you to engage with students at all stages of their artistic journey.

• Delivering high-quality lessons across a variety of media, such as drawing, painting, mixed media, photography, and digital art.

• Supporting students at KS5 to achieve their best, preparing them for exams, and helping them refine their portfolios.

• Providing detailed feedback and assessments to help students progress and reach their potential in Art.

• Getting involved in extracurricular activities, including art clubs, exhibitions, and school trips.

• Working collaboratively with fellow Art Teachers to continue developing and enhancing the art curriculum.

Who We're Looking For

We are looking for an experienced Art Teacher who:

• Holds QTS and a relevant degree in Art, Fine Art, or Art & Design.

• Has experience teaching Art across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, with a proven track record of success in delivering engaging and effective lessons.

• Is passionate about Art education and excited to work with students at all levels, particularly those at KS5.

• Has strong classroom management skills and the ability to maintain high academic standards in Art.

• Enjoys working collaboratively with other Art Teachers to improve and adapt the curriculum.

• Is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment where all students can thrive artistically.

Why Join Us?

• Excellent Resources – Access to well-equipped art studios and modern facilities to support creative teaching.

• Collaborative Environment – Be part of a team of experienced Art Teachers who share best practices and work together to improve the curriculum.

• Professional Development – Opportunities for career advancement and further training in Art education.

• Extracurricular Opportunities – Lead or participate in exhibitions, workshops, and art-related extracurricular activities.

• Supportive School Culture – A positive, inclusive, and collaborative school environment focused on both academic and personal growth.

How to Apply

If you are an experienced Art Teacher with a passion for teaching across all key stages, including KS5, we'd love to hear from you.

Please submit your CV – no cover letter required.

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