Art Teacher

About the Role:

We are working with a vibrant and creative secondary school in Bury St Edmunds that is seeking a talented Art Teacher to join their team on a long term basis starting after February half term. This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire and nurture creativity in students across Key Stages 4 and 5.The successful candidate will deliver engaging and inclusive Art lessons, support students in developing their artistic skills and confidence, and contribute to the continued growth of a well-established Art department.

Key Responsibilities:

* Plan and teach Art lessons to KS4 and KS5 students

* Prepare students for GCSE Art assessments and coursework

* Foster a positive and encouraging classroom environment

* Support the development of students’ creative and critical thinking skills

* Contribute to the wider school culture through displays, exhibitions and enrichment activities

* Assess, track and report on student progress

Requirements:

* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

* Experience teaching Art at secondary level (KS4 & KS5)

* Strong subject knowledge and a passion for creativity

* Excellent classroom management and communication skills

* A supportive and student-focused approach to teaching

Why Join This School?

* Creative and inclusive school environment

* Supportive leadership and a collaborative Art department

* Access to well-equipped art facilities and resources

* Opportunities for professional growth

* Located in Grays with convenient transport links

How to Apply:

If you’re a creative and committed Art Teacher looking for your next opportunity from February 2026, we’d love to hear from you! Please contact Local Education