We are looking for an Art Teacher to work within a creative and high-achieving school in Portsmouth, Hampshire.

Art Teacher required from September 2025 - full-time, permanent post
Supportive and vibrant coastal secondary school
Opportunity to teach up to GCSE and A-Level Art

This welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Portsmouth is seeking a talented Art Teacher to join their Creative Arts faculty from September. The successful candidate will teach across KS3 and KS4, and there may be the opportunity to teach A-Level for the right applicant.

The department enjoys a reputation for innovation and high student engagement, regularly contributing to whole-school exhibitions, local arts events, and interdisciplinary projects. The school has excellent studio facilities, including kiln access, a darkroom, and a digital editing suite.

We are looking for someone with a strong artistic background, who can offer both traditional and digital specialisms, and who is passionate about building artistic confidence and individual expression among students.

Experience and Qualifications
• Degree in Fine Art, Design or similar with QTS
• Able to teach Art to KS3 and KS4; KS5 experience desirable
• Experience in multiple media, including drawing, sculpture, or photography
• Strong classroom presence and collaborative attitude
• Legal right to work in the UK

School Information

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Oversubscribed secondary in central Portsmouth

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OFSTED-rated 'Good' with 'Outstanding' for personal development

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Strong SLT and well-established arts leadership

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Enthusiastic students and vibrant school community

Salary
MPS/UPS depending on experience

Application
To apply for this Art Teacher position in Portsmouth, please send your updated CV and cover letter