A thriving secondary school in Northampton is seeking a creative and enthusiastic Art Teacher to join its team as soon as possible. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator to inspire students, encourage artistic expression and help young people develop their creative skills and confidence.

Position Details

• Role: Art Teacher

• Location: Northampton

• Contract: Full-Time

• Start Date: ASAP

• Application Requirement: CV Only

About the Opportunity

The successful candidate will teach Art across KS3 and KS4, with the potential to teach KS5 where appropriate. You will deliver engaging lessons that encourage experimentation, develop practical techniques and introduce students to a range of artistic styles, materials and processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver creative, well-structured Art lessons for students of varying abilities.

• Encourage students to explore different techniques, materials and artistic approaches.

• Develop students' observational, technical and critical-thinking skills.

• Assess artwork and provide constructive feedback to support progress.

• Maintain a positive classroom environment that encourages creativity and participation.

• Prepare students for coursework and examinations where applicable.

• Contribute to curriculum planning and collaborate with colleagues across the department.

The Ideal Candidate

• Holds QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.

• Has strong subject knowledge and a genuine passion for Art and Design.

• Can deliver engaging lessons that inspire creativity and independent thinking.

• Demonstrates effective classroom management and communication skills.

• Is committed to helping students develop their artistic abilities and achieve their potential.

About the School

This thriving secondary school aims to provide an engaging learning environment where students are encouraged to explore their interests, build confidence and develop new skills. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to contribute to a creative curriculum and support students' academic and personal development.

Why Apply?

• Full-time teaching position with an ASAP start.

• Opportunity to inspire creativity and artistic development.

• Collaborative working environment with opportunities to share ideas.

• Scope for continued professional development and curriculum contribution.

How to Apply

If you are a passionate Art Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Northampton, please submit your CV for consideration.