Art Teacher (Part Time / Full Time / Remote / Online / UK)

Art Teacher (Remote / Online / Part-time / Full Time), 0.6 from September 2026 

Please ensure you do not delay your application; we reserve the right to close the advert early and may shortlist early.

Do you have the drive to ensure all students can access the highest quality education in an environment suitable for them, regardless of their personal circumstances?

Are you enthusiastic about the potential of the best Edtech to stimulate engagement and progress in all students?

Can you make complex topics come alive in a virtual classroom?

MVA is an award-winning online independent school for students aged 11 - 18. Founded in December 2020, we have become the fastest-growing independent school in the UK and have won multiple awards, including the National Business Award for Best Business in the UK with under 50 Staff in 2022.

Explore our website () to learn all about us, including our Four Pillars, Teachers, recent news and pupil/parent testimonials.

Due to our rapid growth, we have an employment opportunity for an experienced and inspiring Art Teacher who can teach throughout the school.

Applications are sought from teachers with proven specialism in particular secondary key stages,

We are looking for teachers with these essential skills and traits:

• Qualified teacher status.
  

• Experience teaching the secondary age range.
  

• Experience teaching groups of students.
  

• A strong desire to ensure all students succeed, and an understanding of strategies to support those with SEND and mental health difficulties in the virtual classroom.
  

• Knowledge and experience of a range of teaching approaches and techniques, including those focused on maximising the potential of the online environment.
  

• Strong diagnostic ability and a passion to guide students in their learning.
  

• A strong understanding of the assessment requirements and of the principles of assessment for learning.
  

• The ability to engage students from varied backgrounds.
  

• A belief in the value of learning from home, and of flipped learning.
  

• Enthusiasm for and competence in making the most of technology in education.
  

• Experience in collating and creating resources for online learning.

We would especially like to hear from anyone with these additional highly desirable skills:

• Experience teaching Art at GCSE and A level
  

• Knowledge of the Edexcel International GCSE specification and A-level CIE, or the ability to transfer skills from a different exam board
  

• Proven experience of making innovative use of technology to stimulate engagement and facilitate the best outcomes in online teaching and learning.
  

• Experience creating highly engaging learning content for online delivery.
  

While the subject teacher is the focus of this opportunity, we would also like to include an additional role of Mentoring as well.

Please refer to the attached for full details of each role. Those with experience in the fields of safeguarding and pastoral leadership are also invited to refer to this in their personal statement.

Applications for this role must be submitted through TES and we ask candidates to indicate details of their minimum and maximum availability for the role in their personal statement. This role comes with a high degree of flexibility and potential for career development in a fast-growing school.

As this is a remote role, you will be required to have a suitable home-working set-up which should include a laptop.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

MVA is an affordable, accessible online independent school that delivers world-class education with a true sense of community. It is the perfect school for modern times - combining smart technology and engaging online resources with one-to-one support, active group learning, and exciting multi-disciplinary projects.

We offer students the flexibility to learn from the comfort of their home, and anywhere in the world while ensuring they develop the social skills required to live fulfilling lives and succeed in the workplaces of the future. We champion self-sufficiency, collaboration, problem-solving, creative and critical thinking, leadership, and mindfulness.

Our motto - Together We Thrive - is translated into the day-to-day experience of students & staff at the school through our Ways of Being, devised by students for the whole community. We endeavour always to be:

• Ambitious
  

• Aware
  

• Considerate
  

• Kind
  

• Mindful
  

• Reflective
  

• Responsible
  

MVA is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). As part of our Safer Recruitment Policy online searches will also be carried out as part of due diligence checks ahead of any interviews.

MVA values the diversity of our workforce and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community.

If you have any questions relating to this opportunity, please refer to the attached 'Recruitment FAQs' document. If your question is not answered in the document, then please direct them to View email address on tes.com. Please do not email CVs directly to this address as they will not be considered an application for the role, you must submit your interest via the online application only.

Please ensure you do not delay your application; we reserve the right to close the advert early and may shortlist early.