Art Teacher

Art Teacher in Peterborough secondary school - must be QTS

Art Teacher — Long-Term Role

Location:

Peterborough
Secondary School | Start ASAP / Negotiable

A secondary school in Peterborough is seeking a talented and committed Art Teacher to join their team on a long-term basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive school environment that values creativity and visual expression as part of a broad and balanced curriculum.

The Role

You will teach Art across Key Stages 3 and 4 (Key Stage 5 desirable but not essential), delivering engaging lessons that develop students’ technical skills, creativity, and critical understanding of art and design.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and deliver high-quality Art lessons in line with the national curriculum

Encourage creativity, experimentation, and independent thinking

Prepare students for coursework and examinations

Assess, monitor, and report on student progress

Maintain a safe and organised classroom and studio environment

Contribute to displays, exhibitions, and enrichment activities

Requirements

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) — essential

Specialism in Art or Art & Design

Experience teaching in a UK secondary school

Strong classroom management skills

A passion for inspiring young people through the visual arts

What the School Offers

Supportive leadership and collaborative staff team

Well-resourced Art department

Long-term stability with potential for extension

Opportunity to make a lasting impact on students’ creative development

This role would suit both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers who hold QTS and are seeking a rewarding long-term opportunity.

To apply or request further information, please submit your CV at the earliest opportunity