Junior School Art & Design Teacher

Tes is supporting the appointment of a Junior School Art & Design Teacher to join a school based in Camden.

The role

They are looking for an exceptional Art and Design Teacher with Qualified Teacher Status to join their teaching team at the school.

As an Art and Design Teacher, you will inspire young learners through the delivery of creative and engaging lessons. Art and Design is highly valued within the school, and the department is recognised for its outstanding standards and the excellent work produced by pupils.

You will contribute to the continued success of the department by delivering inspiring teaching across a wide range of artistic disciplines, including drawing, painting, textiles, felt making, silk painting, printing (lino and dry point etching), ceramics, woodwork, graphic design and pottery.

This role would suit an individual who can inspire bright, motivated girls and contribute positively to a thriving and dynamic school community. You will have previous experience of teaching Art and Design in a primary or junior school setting, while encouraging pupils to develop their confidence, imagination and strong visual literacy skills.

About the School

Working at the school is stimulating, challenging and fun. Located in leafy Hampstead, with the buzz of central London’s cultural life close at hand, the school is very well served by public transport and there are excellent local amenities nearby.

The school is part of a Trust, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools. They offer a variety of benefits, such as:

•       Competitive salaries and pay progression

•       Access to extensive professional development opportunities

•       Training grants for qualifications

•       Generous pension schemes

•       Free life assurance benefit

•       Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans

•       A Cycle to Work scheme

•       Competitive terms and conditions of employment

•       A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at Trust schools

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and suitable candidates may be invited to interview before the published interview date .

They reserve the right to close this vacancy early if they receive sufficient applications for the position or if an offer is made and accepted.

The school may also conduct online searches (including publicly available social media searches) as part of their recruitment processes.

The Trust is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included.

They are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening will apply to this post .

All applicants need to have the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for the role.

By applying to this job advertisement, you are providing consent for the Tes Recruitment team to propose and discuss your application with the employer.

Tes Recruitment Services (UK) represent Schools and Academies across the globe, supporting them to secure a great teacher/leader for every role. 

To learn more about this role please email View email address on tes.com for an information pack that includes school name, role specifics and context. 

Please include REF: MH 2323686 in the email subject line. Please note that we are unable to accept CVs sent to us via email so please use the stated application route.