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Art Teacher
Job Posted: 13 days ago
Salary: £ 31,650 - 49,084 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Wells, Somerset
Expire in: 15 days
Job Description
Art Teacher – Independent Sixth Form College near Wells – September 2025
Full-Time, Permanent Teaching Role
KS4–KS5 Specialism in Fine Art or Textiles Preferred
Creativity, Independence, and Artistic Excellence
A high-performing sixth form college near Wells is seeking an experienced and imaginative Art Teacher to deliver high-quality A-Level teaching from September 2025. This is a full-time, permanent role best suited to a teacher with a strong understanding of contemporary practice and a passion for helping students realise their personal creative vision.
The successful candidate will join a small but dynamic department where student-led projects, interdisciplinary exploration, and exhibition opportunities are highly encouraged. Many students go on to study art and design at top institutions such as UAL, Falmouth, and Goldsmiths.
Responsibilities
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Teach Art and Design to GCSE and A-Level students
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Guide students in developing portfolios and preparing for UCAS/art school interviews
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Lead trips to galleries, exhibitions, and support artist residencies
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Provide academic mentoring and feedback to support independent projects
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Promote creative confidence and critical thinking through discussion and reflection
Requirements
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Degree in Fine Art, Illustration, or a related subject
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PGCE and QTS; A-Level teaching experience desirable
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Proficiency in media such as drawing, painting, mixed media, or fashion/textiles
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Confidence in moderating coursework and understanding exam board expectations
The School
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Modern studios, exhibition gallery space, and printmaking facilities
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Culturally vibrant with a strong focus on student expression and personal growth
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Regular collaborations with visiting artists and university outreach programmes
Salary
£35,000–£52,000 depending on experience, with pension, CPD and additional benefitsBefore You Apply
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