Art Teacher - Outstanding School - September 2025

Art Teacher (KS3-4) - Merton Secondary School - Unleash Your Creative Potential!

Calling all talented and inspiring Art Teachers!

Do you have a passion for art and the ability to nurture creativity in young people? is a thriving secondary school in Merton, committed to providing a high-quality art education that develops students' artistic talents, visual literacy, and appreciation for the arts.

About the Art Teacher Role:

We are seeking an exceptional Art Teacher to join our dedicated Art department. The successful Art Teacher will have the opportunity to teach Art across Key Stages 3 and 4, inspiring students with engaging lessons and a love for visual expression.

What you'll do as an Art Teacher:

• Deliver engaging and innovative Art lessons that cater to a range of learning styles and artistic abilities.


• Create a stimulating and supportive learning environment where students feel confident to explore their creativity and develop their artistic skills.


• Teach a variety of Art techniques and media, including drawing, painting, sculpture, and digital art.


• Encourage students to engage with Art history and contemporary art practices.


• Organise and participate in school exhibitions and art events.


• Assess and monitor student progress in Art, providing constructive feedback and support.


• Contribute to the development of the Art curriculum and departmental resources.


• Work collaboratively with colleagues to share best practice and ensure the highest standards of Art teaching.

What you'll need to be a successful Art Teacher:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.


• A degree in Art, Fine Art, or a related field.


• Experience teaching Art at the secondary level.


• A strong understanding of the UK National Curriculum for Art.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


• A passion for Art and a commitment to inspiring students.

Benefits:

• A competitive salary and benefits package.


• Opportunities for professional development.


• A supportive and collaborative working environment.


• Access to excellent facilities and resources.

To Apply:

Please submit your CV via the apply button.