Exciting Art Teacher Opportunity in Reading!
About the Role
A creative and dedicated Art Teacher is sought to join a thriving secondary school in Reading. You will teach Art across KS3–KS5 , supporting students in developing a wide range of artistic skills including fine art, sculpture, printmaking, and design. This is an excellent opportunity to inspire pupils and contribute to the wider cultural life of the school.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver engaging Art lessons across all key stages.
Encourage experimentation in fine art, textiles, photography, and mixed media.
Contribute to exhibitions, art clubs, and enrichment projects .
Support pupils in preparing portfolios for GCSE, A-Level, and university applications.
About the School
This vibrant 11–18 comprehensive has 1,400 students , including a growing Sixth Form of 300 pupils. While the school boasts strong academic outcomes, its facilities for Art are particularly impressive. The department is housed in a dedicated Creative Arts block , which includes:
Spacious art studios with natural lighting .
A specialist photography suite with darkroom and digital editing facilities .
Printmaking and ceramics workshops.
A dedicated gallery space where student work is showcased throughout the year.
The school has invested heavily in the creative arts, with an ethos that balances academic achievement with cultural and personal development. Pupils regularly take part in local exhibitions, national competitions, and trips to London galleries .
Key Benefits
Specialist Art block with dedicated gallery.
Supportive and creative department culture.
CPD and mentoring opportunities.
A strong focus on creativity and cultural enrichment.
About You
Degree in Art or related field.
QTS (PGCE or equivalent).
Passion for nurturing creativity and artistic skill.
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