Art Teacher
Posted 6 days ago
- Stafford, Staffordshire
- Permanent
- £31,650 to £49,084 /Yr
- Sponsored
- Expires In 22 days
ECT Art Teacher – Exciting Opportunity to Launch Your Teaching Career
📍 Location: Staffordshire
📅 Start Date: September 2025
💼 Contract: Full-time, Permanent
💷 Salary: MPS1 (in line with national pay scales)
A Creative Start to Your Teaching Journey – Join Our Supportive Art Department
Are you an Early Career Teacher (ECT) with a passion for Art and Design and a drive to inspire creativity in young people? We are delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity for a newly qualified teacher to join our vibrant and inclusive state school in Staffordshire. This role offers the perfect environment to grow as a teacher, make an impact in the classroom, and ignite students’ imaginations.
🏫 About the School
Our school is proud of its commitment to academic excellence, creativity, and student wellbeing. We believe the arts play a key role in nurturing self-expression, confidence, and critical thinking. As a valued member of our Art Department, you will be part of a collaborative team that supports innovation, shares ideas, and works together to provide a rich visual arts education to all students.
🎓 Your Role
As an ECT Art Teacher, you will:
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Teach engaging Art lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping students develop technical skills in drawing, painting, sculpture, mixed media, and digital art.
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Encourage experimentation and creativity while teaching key concepts in art history, visual communication, and creative process.
*
Deliver well-planned, inclusive lessons that cater to a range of abilities and learning styles.
*
Assess student work thoughtfully, offering constructive feedback that supports individual progress.
*
Contribute to the development of inspiring and accessible schemes of work within the department.
*
Support the school’s creative culture through displays, exhibitions, and involvement in art-based extracurricular activities.
✅ What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for a motivated and reflective ECT who:
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Holds or is on track to achieve Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) by summer 2025.
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Has a relevant degree in Art, Fine Art, Art & Design, or a related discipline.
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Brings creativity, enthusiasm, and a willingness to learn from experienced colleagues.
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Is confident in both traditional and contemporary art practices.
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Values inclusive teaching and is committed to helping every student achieve their potential.
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Has strong communication skills and is ready to be an active member of a supportive school community.
🌟 Why Join Us?
🎨 Creative Culture – Be part of a school that values artistic expression and sees art as an essential part of the curriculum
🤝 Supportive ECT Programme – Benefit from a well-structured induction with a dedicated mentor and clear development pathway
🖼️ Modern Art Facilities – Access specialist art rooms, resources, and spaces for exhibitions and displays
📚 Ongoing CPD – Take advantage of high-quality professional development and training throughout your early career
🎭 Enrichment Opportunities – Help lead clubs, exhibitions, or collaborative projects with other departments
🌱 Positive School Environment – Join a welcoming, inclusive team that supports creativity, wellbeing, and growth
📧 How to Apply
If you’re a creative and passionate ECT looking to begin your teaching career in a supportive and inspiring school in Staffordshire, we would love to hear from you.
Please send your CV
📍 Location: Staffordshire
📅 Start Date: September 2025
💼 Contract: Full-time, Permanent
💷 Salary: MPS1 (in line with national pay scales)
A Creative Start to Your Teaching Journey – Join Our Supportive Art Department
Are you an Early Career Teacher (ECT) with a passion for Art and Design and a drive to inspire creativity in young people? We are delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity for a newly qualified teacher to join our vibrant and inclusive state school in Staffordshire. This role offers the perfect environment to grow as a teacher, make an impact in the classroom, and ignite students’ imaginations.
🏫 About the School
Our school is proud of its commitment to academic excellence, creativity, and student wellbeing. We believe the arts play a key role in nurturing self-expression, confidence, and critical thinking. As a valued member of our Art Department, you will be part of a collaborative team that supports innovation, shares ideas, and works together to provide a rich visual arts education to all students.
🎓 Your Role
As an ECT Art Teacher, you will:
*
Teach engaging Art lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping students develop technical skills in drawing, painting, sculpture, mixed media, and digital art.
*
Encourage experimentation and creativity while teaching key concepts in art history, visual communication, and creative process.
*
Deliver well-planned, inclusive lessons that cater to a range of abilities and learning styles.
*
Assess student work thoughtfully, offering constructive feedback that supports individual progress.
*
Contribute to the development of inspiring and accessible schemes of work within the department.
*
Support the school’s creative culture through displays, exhibitions, and involvement in art-based extracurricular activities.
✅ What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for a motivated and reflective ECT who:
*
Holds or is on track to achieve Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) by summer 2025.
*
Has a relevant degree in Art, Fine Art, Art & Design, or a related discipline.
*
Brings creativity, enthusiasm, and a willingness to learn from experienced colleagues.
*
Is confident in both traditional and contemporary art practices.
*
Values inclusive teaching and is committed to helping every student achieve their potential.
*
Has strong communication skills and is ready to be an active member of a supportive school community.
🌟 Why Join Us?
🎨 Creative Culture – Be part of a school that values artistic expression and sees art as an essential part of the curriculum
🤝 Supportive ECT Programme – Benefit from a well-structured induction with a dedicated mentor and clear development pathway
🖼️ Modern Art Facilities – Access specialist art rooms, resources, and spaces for exhibitions and displays
📚 Ongoing CPD – Take advantage of high-quality professional development and training throughout your early career
🎭 Enrichment Opportunities – Help lead clubs, exhibitions, or collaborative projects with other departments
🌱 Positive School Environment – Join a welcoming, inclusive team that supports creativity, wellbeing, and growth
📧 How to Apply
If you’re a creative and passionate ECT looking to begin your teaching career in a supportive and inspiring school in Staffordshire, we would love to hear from you.
Please send your CV