Art Teacher Opportunity – Independent School in Dorset

We are seeking a creative and inspiring Art Teacher to teach GCSE and A-Level at a leading Independent School in Dorset. This is a unique opportunity to join a school that values artistic expression, creativity, and innovation. The successful candidate will encourage students to develop technical ability and conceptual understanding across a wide range of media, while also fostering confidence and individuality. About the School This highly respected independent day and boarding school educates pupils aged 3–18 and is known for its dynamic arts provision. The Art department enjoys dedicated studios, a photography suite, ceramics workshop, and exhibition space. Student work is regularly showcased at regional and national exhibitions, with many progressing to top art colleges and universities. About the Role This full-time position starts in January. You will teach Art across KS3–KS5, supporting students through both academic and creative challenges while contributing to the department’s strong extracurricular programme, including art clubs, gallery visits, and community projects. Requirements A degree in Fine Art or a related subject QTS (or overseas equivalent) Experience teaching Art at GCSE and A-Level Ability to engage and inspire students of all abilities Commitment to supporting extracurricular art events and exhibitions Salary Independent school pay scale, above national averages, with additional allowances or accommodation available. Application – Art Teacher Please send your CV and application to be considered for this Art Teacher role at a prestigious independent school in Dorset.