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