Teacher of Art

Job description
Job Title: Teacher of Art
Location: Greenwich
Salary: MPS/UPR, Paid to scale

Join GSL Education as a Teacher of Art in Greenwich!

GSL Education is seeking a passionate and dedicated Teacher of Art to join one of our schools/clients in Greenwich. If you have a love for the visual arts and are committed to inspiring students to understand the world and change it for the better, this could be the ideal role for you.

About the School:

This dynamic and inclusive secondary school in Greenwich has a strong reputation for academic excellence and creativity. The school prides itself on fostering an environment where both students and staff are encouraged to think independently and develop their skills to the highest standard. With a focus on the arts, the school offers students numerous opportunities to explore their creative potential through innovative and engaging learning experiences.

About the Role:

As a Teacher of Art, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality and engaging lessons to students across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5. Your role will be to inspire creativity, develop students' artistic skills, and foster a love for the arts. Key responsibilities include:
• Teaching art and design, ensuring that lessons are creative, memorable, and inclusive.
• Developing the curriculum in Art, contributing to resources and the wider enrichment program.
• Delivering personalised learning experiences to support students of all abilities.
• Promoting a stimulating and tidy learning environment, ensuring high standards of behaviour and classroom management.
• Contributing to extra-curricular activities in the Visual and Media Arts, including exhibitions, school journeys, and enrichment activities.

What We Are Looking For:
• A qualified Teacher of Art with QTS and relevant experience.
• A strong understanding of best practices in teaching the visual arts.
• Ability to adapt teaching styles to suit students of all abilities, ensuring progress and attainment.
• A passion for creativity and fostering independent thought in young learners.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Commitment to developing the Tallis Habits of Mind in students: inquisitive, collaborative, persistent, disciplined, and imaginative.

Why Join GSL Education?
• Competitive salary, paid to scale, with opportunities for career progression.
• A supportive and dynamic school environment focused on professional development.
• Opportunity to contribute to a well-respected Art Department with a creative and forward-thinking ethos.
• A chance to make a real impact on students’ lives, helping them to explore their creativity and unlock their full potential.

Join GSL Education and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in education.

“GSL Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.”
£120–£300 a day