Art & Design Teacher - Full Time - Supply
📍 Location: Kingston upon Thames, London
🗓 Start Date: September 2025
💷 Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 per year (dependent on experience and qualifications)

Are you a creative, inspiring, and passionate Art & Design Teacher with a talent for bringing out the best in young artists? Inclusive and high-achieving secondary schools in Kingston upon Thames are seeking dynamic Art & Design Teachers to join their teams from September 2025.

This is a full-time, permanent role, with part-time and temporary positions also available for the right candidate.

About the Schools:

Set in the vibrant and culturally rich borough of Kingston upon Thames, these schools are known for fostering creativity, academic success, and inclusion. Their Art & Design departments are celebrated for:

🎨 Well-equipped studios and facilities including kiln rooms, printmaking tools, and digital design software
🙌 A collaborative and passionate team of creative educators
🖼️ Strong student outcomes and engagement in both curricular and extra-curricular arts
💡 Ongoing professional development and opportunities to showcase work in the wider community

The Ideal Art & Design Teacher Will:

• Have experience teaching Art & Design at KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable)
• Be confident delivering a range of techniques including drawing, painting, sculpture, and digital media
• Be committed to inclusive, engaging, and skills-based learning
• Inspire creativity, originality, and self-expression in students
• Hold QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
• Hold a valid DBS on the Update Service or be willing to obtain one

In Return, You Will Receive:

• A nurturing and inspiring environment to develop your teaching and artistic practice
• Access to high-quality art materials and creative resources
• A supportive and innovative department that values the arts
• Regular CPD and progression opportunities, including leadership pathways
• The opportunity to shape a vibrant and dynamic visual arts curriculum

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 per year (based on experience and qualifications)
Schedule: Monday to Friday

📩 Apply now to inspire the next generation of artists in Kingston upon Thames and become part of a thriving creative education community!

Application Question(s):
• Do you hold a DBS on the Update Service?