A thriving and inclusive secondary school in Beaconsfield is seeking a passionate and imaginative Art ECT to join their forward-thinking Creative Arts department. This is a wonderful opportunity for a newly qualified teacher to develop their practice in a highly supportive setting where the arts are deeply valued.

Why Choose This School for Your ECT Year?

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A well-resourced Art department with facilities for painting, printmaking, digital art, and sculpture

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A creative and open culture where risk-taking and innovation in the classroom are encouraged

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Excellent support through a structured ECT induction programme and ongoing CPD

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A focus on celebrating student creativity through exhibitions, portfolios, and community links

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A welcoming, inclusive ethos that embraces diverse student backgrounds and abilities

Your Role as an Art ECT Will Include:

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Teaching Art and Design across Key Stage 3, and supporting GCSE groups as appropriate

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Creating dynamic and inclusive lessons that allow students to explore media, techniques, and personal ideas

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Developing students' confidence in visual literacy, creative thinking, and critique

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Contributing to the running of after-school art clubs, gallery visits, or collaborative projects

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Working closely with colleagues to ensure a coherent and engaging curriculum

We Are Looking For Someone Who:

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Holds QTS (or is on track to achieve it) with a specialism in Art and Design

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Has a strong artistic portfolio and technical skills across a range of media

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Demonstrates enthusiasm for teaching and supporting diverse learners

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Is reflective, hardworking, and committed to continuous improvement

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Will contribute to the wider life and community of the school

This is an inspiring opportunity to begin your teaching journey in a school where art, creativity, and student voice are central to the curriculum