Art Teacher

Art Teacher - Full Time, Permanent
?? Canterbury, Kent
?? Start Date: September 2025 (or sooner by negotiation)
?? Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR

Art Teacher - Full Time, Permanent

Are you a passionate and innovative Art teacher with a flair for creativity across multiple disciplines? Do you thrive in inspiring young people and nurturing artistic talent across a broad curriculum?

Academics Canterbury is proud to be working with a well-regarded secondary school in Canterbury that is seeking a full-time, permanent Art Teacher to join their creative faculty from September 2025.

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity to teach Art and Photography up to KS5, while also playing a key role in shaping and developing the school's growing provision in Graphics and Design Technology at KS3 and KS4.

As part of a forward-thinking and supportive department, you will:

• Deliver high-quality lessons in Art and Photography at GCSE and A-Level.
• Support the expansion of Graphics and/or Design Technology as a developing area of the curriculum.
• Contribute to cross-disciplinary projects and creative enrichment activities.
• Inspire students through a strong understanding of visual arts, design processes, and digital or technical applications.

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Be a qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent) with experience teaching Art at secondary level.
• Have subject knowledge across a range of Art and Design specialisms, with strength in either Graphics or Design Technology.
• Demonstrate creativity, innovation, and a commitment to high standards in the classroom.
• Be passionate about encouraging creative expression and developing practical skills in young people.

What the School Offers:

• A vibrant and creative learning environment with excellent facilities.
• A strong, collaborative Art department that values innovation and professional growth.
• Opportunities for curriculum development and leadership as the department expands.
• A supportive leadership team and a positive school culture in the heart of Canterbury.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a creative, forward-thinking teacher to make a real impact and grow within a school that values the arts and design.

To apply or find out more, contact the Canterbury branch of Academics today.
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