Art Teacher - Creative and High-Achieving School - Near Chipping Norton - September 2025 Start
Location: Near Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS

An imaginative and driven Art Teacher is sought for a well-regarded school near Chipping Norton to start in September 2025. The successful applicant will join a forward-thinking Art department within a school that celebrates student expression and creativity.

About the School
This high-achieving secondary school fosters a culture of academic and artistic success. The leadership team strongly supports staff innovation and provides regular opportunities for CPD, research-based teaching, and curriculum development.

The Art Department
A popular subject at all key stages, Art benefits from dedicated studio spaces, a dark room, digital art tools, and kiln facilities. Students regularly win regional art competitions, and the school works with local artists to provide inspiring enrichment opportunities.

Key Duties

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Deliver high-quality Art lessons across KS3 and GCSE

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Encourage students to explore techniques in drawing, painting, sculpture, and digital media

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Organise student art exhibitions and community arts events

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Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental initiatives

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Offer one-to-one support and enrichment to high-performing students

Candidate Essentials

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Art or Design degree and QTS

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Excellent classroom management and subject passion

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An inclusive, student-centered approach

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Ability to contribute positively to the wider creative life of the school