Job description

Job Position: Art Teacher
Location: Lewisham
Salary: £150 - £230 per day
Start Date: 30th Sep 2024
Contract Type: Temporary, Full Time

Are you a passionate Art Teacher looking to inspire creativity in young minds? A co-educational comprehensive secondary school in Lewisham is seeking an enthusiastic and talented Art Teacher to join their vibrant team from 30th September 2024. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a positive impact on students' artistic development in a supportive and dynamic school environment.

As an Art Teacher, you will play a key role in delivering engaging and innovative lessons, encouraging students to explore their creativity and develop their artistic skills. Whether you’re experienced or an ECT, this is a great chance to share your love for art and make a difference in the classroom!

Art Teacher Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver exciting and creative art lessons that inspire students of all abilities.
  • Develop students' skills in various art techniques, including drawing, painting, sculpture, and digital art.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that promotes student engagement and achievement.
  • Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback to help them improve.
  • Organise and display student artwork for school exhibitions and events.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to contribute to the art department's success.
  • Maintain high standards of behaviour and safety in the classroom.

Art Teacher Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
  • Proven experience teaching art at the secondary level, though ECTs are welcome to apply.
  • A passion for art and the ability to inspire students with your creativity.
  • Strong organisational and classroom management skills.
  • A commitment to student well-being and achievement.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service. GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.

For more information or to register your interest in the Art Teacher role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.