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Role: Art and Photography Teacher
Location: Swindon
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Are you passionate about creativity, visual expression, and inspiring young minds through art and photography?
Do you want to ignite a lifelong appreciation for the visual arts in your students? Would you love to join a forward-thinking secondary school that values artistic innovation and professional growth? If so, this could be the perfect role for you.
We are delighted to be working with a vibrant and high-achieving secondary school in Swindon. This school is widely recognised for its inclusive ethos, supportive leadership, and commitment to academic and creative excellence. Students are respectful, curious, and eager to learn, while staff enjoy a collaborative and empowering working environment. With a strong creative arts department and a focus on nurturing talent, the school is now seeking a dedicated Art and Photography Teacher to join their team from September 2025. This is a full-time position until the end of the academic year, with potential for a permanent contract for the right candidate.
You’ll be delivering engaging and inspiring Art and Photography lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping students develop technical skills, creative confidence, and a strong understanding of visual language. The school boasts excellent art facilities, including studio space and digital photography equipment, making it a fantastic environment for a teacher passionate about their subject.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and deliver high-quality Art and Photography lessons that are both practical and theory-based.
Foster a love for visual arts, encouraging experimentation and self-expression.
Support students in building their coursework portfolios and preparing for assessments.
Contribute to whole-school events such as exhibitions, showcases, and arts weeks.
Provide a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment where all students can thrive.
Requirements:
QTS or equivalent teaching qualification. Specialism in Art and/or Photography.
Experience teaching Art and Photography at KS3 and KS4 (GCSE). A creative and reflective approach to teaching and learning.
Excellent communication and classroom management skills. A genuine passion for the visual arts and working with young people.
What You’ll Get in Return:
A dedicated consultant available 24/7 to support your journey. Guaranteed Payment Scheme (T&Cs apply).
CPD Courses and certifications via our My-Progression channel.
Competitive rates of pay.
£100–£200 referral bonus for friends and colleagues (T&Cs apply).
PAYE payment structure — no admin fees or hidden costs.
If you're looking for a rewarding teaching role in a school that celebrates creativity and supports its staff, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Join a setting where your passion for Art and Photography will be truly appreciated — and where students are encouraged to explore, create, and succeed.
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