Art Teacher

Art Teacher

Job Title : Secondary School Art Teacher (OTT / Part-Time Considered)
Location : Rickmansworth
Contract : Full time

Start Date: September 2026
Salary : (M1-U3) £34,398 - £56,154

About the Role
We are seeking a creative, passionate and dedicated Art Teacher to join a supportive secondary school team from September 2026. This role is suitable for an Overseas Trained Teacher (OTT) or a qualified teacher seeking part-time work, with flexibility available for the right candidate.

You will be responsible for delivering engaging and inspiring Art lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, helping students develop their creativity, technical skills and confidence in visual expression.

About the School
This is a welcoming and inclusive secondary school community that places great value on respect, aspiration and personal development. The school promotes high academic standards alongside strong pastoral care, ensuring that every student is supported to achieve their full potential.

Creativity, individuality and excellence are encouraged across the curriculum, with the Arts playing an important role in enriching students' educational experience.

Key Responsibilities

* Plan and deliver high-quality Art lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4
* Inspire creativity and encourage experimentation with a range of artistic techniques and media
* Assess, monitor and report on student progress effectively
* Contribute to the development of the Art curriculum and enrichment opportunities
* Maintain a safe, engaging and well-resourced learning environment
* Support students' academic and personal development

What We Offer

* A supportive and collaborative teaching environment
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression
* Flexible working options (full-time or part-time considered)
* A well-resourced Art department with access to specialist facilities

The Ideal Candidate Will:

* Be a qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent) or Overseas Trained Teacher (OTT)
* Have strong subject knowledge in Art and Design
* Be creative, enthusiastic and passionate about inspiring young people
* Demonstrate strong classroom management and communication skills
* Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

To Find Out More
Please contact Elina on View phone number on applybe.com and apply below.
We are offering a £100 referral fee for any successful referrals of friends or colleagues who work 5+ shifts.

How to Apply
Please submit your CV along with a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role and how you align with the school's values.

Safeguarding Statement
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful candidates will be required to complete and maintain an enhanced DBS check throughout their employment and comply with safer recruitment standards. (AGY)