Art & Design Teacher

Ignite Creativity & Lead in Cambridge! Full-Time Art Teacher with Potential TLR at a Leading Independent School (September 2025 Start - KS3, KS4 & KS5)

Are you an inspiring and highly skilled Art Teacher passionate about nurturing artistic talent and shaping the next generation of creative minds? Our leading independent school in the vibrant city of Cambridge is seeking an enthusiastic Full-Time Teacher of Art to join our dynamic and highly successful department from September 2025. This exciting opportunity comes with the potential for a Teaching and Learning Responsibility (TLR), allowing you to influence curriculum development, lead a specific artistic discipline, or contribute to our thriving arts outreach programmes.

In this rewarding full-time role, you'll get to:

• Spark Artistic Exploration: Deliver engaging and stimulating Art lessons across Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4 (GCSE Art & Design), and Key Stage 5 (A-Level Art & Design), fostering diverse artistic practices including drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, and digital media.
  
  
• Develop Technical Mastery: Guide students in developing sophisticated practical skills and a deep understanding of artistic processes, materials, and techniques.
  
  
• Cultivate Critical Thinking: Encourage students to analyse and interpret art historical movements, contemporary practices, and develop their own unique artistic voice and critical perspective.
  
  
• Contribute to a Collaborative Department: Join a supportive and innovative Art department that values teamwork, shared best practice, and a collective commitment to student success.
  
  
• Leverage Cambridge's Artistic Heritage: Benefit from teaching in a city rich with art galleries, museums, and a vibrant contemporary art scene, providing unparalleled opportunities for inspiration and visits.
  
  
• Shape Future Creatives: Play a key role in guiding A-Level students towards further study at prestigious art colleges, universities, and successful careers in the creative industries.
  
  
• (Potential TLR): Take on a leadership role within the department, such as leading a key stage, developing new interdisciplinary art projects, or overseeing our exhibition programme.
  
  We're looking for a passionate and qualified Art Teacher with QTS and a strong academic and practical background in Art & Design. A proven ability to deliver inspiring and effective lessons that spark creativity and a genuine enthusiasm for the subject across all key stages, particularly at A-Level, is essential. If you're ready to make a significant contribution to our independent school team in Cambridge and take on leadership responsibilities, we encourage you to apply for a September 2025 start.
  
  Paint your future with us in Cambridge – join our dedicated team for a September 2025 start, including A-Level teaching and a potential TLR