Art Teacher Creative Secondary School Taunton (April Start)

Art Teacher – Creative Secondary School – Taunton (April Start)

Location: Taunton
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS

A creative and innovative secondary school in Taunton is looking for an enthusiastic Art Teacher to inspire students and bring out their artistic potential. If you have a passion for art and a desire to encourage students to explore their creativity, this role offers you the chance to make a real impact in a forward-thinking school.

Why This School?

• State-of-the-Art Art Facilities – Access to art studios, digital design labs, and spaces for various artistic media.


• Collaborative and Creative Environment – Work alongside like-minded colleagues who are passionate about fostering creativity.


• Student-Focused Approach – A school that supports students’ personal and artistic development, with opportunities to exhibit student work in local galleries and competitions.


• Opportunities for Growth – Professional development and potential leadership roles for driven educators.

Your Responsibilities:

• Teach dynamic Art lessons across KS3 and KS4, inspiring students to engage with both traditional and modern artistic techniques.


• Encourage students to explore a range of mediums, from painting and sculpture to digital art and photography.


• Guide students in developing their creative portfolios for GCSE and A-Level submissions.


• Organize and oversee art exhibitions and student involvement in local arts events.

What We Need From You:

• A qualified Art Teacher (QTS or equivalent).


• Strong subject knowledge in both traditional and contemporary art forms.


• A passion for nurturing creativity and encouraging students to take artistic risks.


• An enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).

Bring your creativity to life in the classroom! Apply now for an April start!