Art Teacher – Nurturing Secondary School – Oxford – April 2025 Start

About the position

Art Teacher – Nurturing Secondary School – Oxford – April 2025 Start

📍 Location: Oxford
📅 Start Date: April 2025
📄 Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
💰 Salary: Competitive, Depending on Experience

A wonderful opportunity has arisen for a passionate and creative Art Teacher to join a nurturing secondary school in Oxford from April 2025. This school is dedicated to providing a supportive and inclusive environment, where students are encouraged to explore their creativity and develop their artistic talents. If you are a dedicated Art Teacher looking to inspire students and be part of a vibrant, caring school community, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Why Join This Nurturing Secondary School?

✔ Supportive & Inclusive Environment – Work in a school that prioritizes student well-being and personal development, offering a welcoming and nurturing atmosphere.
✔ Well-Equipped Art Facilities – Access spacious, modern art studios and resources to bring creative ideas to life.
✔ Collaborative & Caring Team – Join a team of like-minded educators who support each other and share a commitment to fostering students' growth and potential.
✔ Commitment to Professional Development – Ongoing CPD opportunities to further your career and teaching expertise.
✔ Engaged and Creative Students – Teach students who are passionate about developing their artistic skills and creativity.
✔ Great Location – Situated in the heart of Oxford, a city known for its rich history and culture, with excellent transport links and a vibrant community.

Your Role as an Art Teacher:

🔹 Plan and Deliver Inspiring Art Lessons – Teach across a wide range of artistic mediums, from drawing and painting to sculpture and digital arts.
🔹 Foster Creativity & Self-Expression – Encourage students to explore their creative potential and express their ideas through art.
🔹 Support Students’ Artistic Development – Provide guidance and constructive feedback to help students develop their skills and confidence in their artistic abilities.
🔹 Create an Inclusive & Positive Learning Environment – Develop a classroom where all students feel valued, encouraged, and able to explore their artistic talents.
🔹 Monitor and Assess Student Progress – Provide regular feedback on students’ work and help them to set personal goals for artistic improvement.
🔹 Contribute to Extra-Curricular Activities – Support art clubs, exhibitions, and other creative events that extend students' learning beyond the classroom.

Who We’re Looking For:

✅ Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience teaching Art at secondary level.
✅ Strong Passion for Art & Creativity – A deep love for the subject and a desire to inspire students to pursue their creative interests.
✅ Creative and Inspiring – Able to deliver lessons that engage students, spark their imagination, and encourage innovative thinking.
✅ Student-Centered – Focused on creating a nurturing and supportive environment that helps every student thrive.
✅ Team-Oriented – Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to working within a dynamic school team.
✅ An Enhanced DBS Check (or willingness to obtain one).

If you are a dedicated Art Teacher looking to join a nurturing and inspiring secondary school in Oxford, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today by submitting your CV, and we’ll get in touch to discuss the next steps.

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