Art & Design Teacher - Creative Community - Barking &...

Marchant Recruitment
Barking, Greater London

Art & Design Teacher – Champion Creative Excellence in a Supportive, Community-Oriented School – Barking & Dagenham

A supportive , community-oriented secondary school in Barking & Dagenham is seeking a Creative Art & Design Teacher with a focus on both 2D and 3D media, starting in January 2026.

  • Art & Design Specialist required from January 2026
  • Barking & Dagenham-based school with a supportive ethos and creative curriculum.
  • Ideal for a teacher passionate about fostering practical artistic talent and gallery visits.

You will teach Art and Design across KS3 and GCSE , guiding students through coursework and examination units. The role involves managing the studio, inspiring the use of diverse materials, and contributing to the school's creative extra-curricular programme and exhibitions that engage the local community .

Experience and Qualifications

  • QTS and a degree in Art, Design, or Fine Arts .
  • Proven experience teaching the GCSE Art & Design curriculum effectively.
  • Confidence in safely managing and teaching a variety of media (e.g., painting, sculpture, digital).
  • Commitment to promoting a creative and nurturing studio environment.

School Information

The school provides a supportive environment with excellent administrative and technician support. The Art department is well-equipped and highly valued, playing a key role in the community engagement strategy.

  • Well-equipped art studios and dedicated technician support.
  • Supportive professional culture focuses on staff well-being and manageable workload.
  • Strong links with local arts community for student enrichment.

Salary

Paid to scale on MPS / UPS

Application

To apply for this Art & Design Teacher position in Barking & Dagenham, please send your most up to date CV as soon as possible. Early applications are warmly encouraged.

Posted 2025-10-10

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