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Art and Design Teacher – Independent School in Gloucester – September 2025 Start

Full-Time, Permanent Teaching Role
KS3–A-Level Visual Arts with Gallery & Exhibition Programme
Modern Studios and Cross-Curricular Arts Focus

A leading co-educational independent school in Gloucester is seeking a dedicated Art and Design Teacher to join its creative arts faculty from September 2025. The school places a strong emphasis on creativity, and the role includes teaching a broad curriculum from lower school through to A-Level, supporting pupils working in a wide range of traditional and digital media.

You’ll be part of a dynamic and ambitious department that encourages students to express their individual artistic voices through portfolio development, critical reflection, and frequent participation in internal and external exhibitions.

Responsibilities Include:

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Delivering high-quality lessons in drawing, painting, printmaking, mixed media, and/or digital art

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Supporting students with GCSE and A-Level coursework and examination preparation

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Curating student exhibitions and managing the use of studio spaces

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Collaborating with the wider arts team on joint events and trips

Ideal Candidate:

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Degree in Fine Art or Visual Arts; PGCE + QTS

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Strong creative practice and subject knowledge

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Passion for nurturing student individuality and expression

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Confident in assessment and supporting art school/portfolio applications

School Profile:

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Dedicated art studios, kiln room, and digital arts suite

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Regular student showcases, visiting artist workshops, and university links

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Inclusive and supportive arts ethos embedded in wider school culture

Salary:
MPS/UPS + benefits + potential housing support for relocating candidates