Expire in: a month
Location: Bournemouth, Dorset
Contract: Full‑Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS
A well‑regarded and inclusive secondary school in Bournemouth is seeking a passionate Art Teacher to start in September 2025. This role brings the opportunity to develop students as artists and creative thinkers in a school that prizes artistic expression alongside academic success.
Your Role
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Teach Art and Design across all key stages (KS3–KS4; KS5 A-Level on offer)
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Lead students through project-based learning—showcasing their work through portfolios, exhibitions, and online showcases
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Guide pupils in applying art for communication, social commentary, or community engagement
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Organise trips to galleries and community-based art projects, embedding art in real-world contexts
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Run after-school groups (photography, ceramics, digital illustration, lino-print) and coordinate the annual school art exhibition
Who You Are
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Holder of a Fine Art, Illustration, or Visual Arts degree with QTS
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Skilled in a variety of artistic media, including digital art and traditional techniques
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Able to teach portfolio development effectively and mentor students at GCSE/A-Level
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Committed to inclusion, encouraging creativity across diverse student walks of life
School & Arts Environment
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The school hosts modern art studios, a digital art lab, and a ceramics room with kiln
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Art is a celebrated faculty, prominently featured in school culture and student commissions
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Strong pastoral support and behaviour policy ensures a positive learning climate
Employee Benefits
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CPD in contemporary art pedagogy, digital arts, and inclusion
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Resources for materials, exhibitions, and community art initiatives
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Opportunities to build local arts network, gallery outings, and artist residencies
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