Job description

Art Teacher – Secondary School (Boston)

Location: Boston
Salary: MPS/UPS (depending on experience)
Start Date: September / October 2026
Contract Type: Full-time | Long-term

GSL Education is seeking a creative and passionate Art Teacher to join a secondary school in Boston from September or October 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic educator who can inspire students to develop their artistic talents while fostering creativity, imagination, and confidence.

The successful candidate will deliver engaging Art lessons across KS3 and KS4, encouraging students to explore a range of artistic techniques, media, and creative processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver engaging Art lessons across KS3 and KS4
  • Inspire students to develop their creativity and artistic skills
  • Prepare students for coursework and examinations where appropriate
  • Assess, monitor, and support student progress
  • Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment
  • Contribute to the wider life of the Art department and school community

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification
  • Experience teaching Art within UK secondary schools
  • Strong classroom management and organisational skills
  • A passion for creative education and student achievement
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

What GSL Education Offers:

  • Competitive salary paid in line with experience
  • Opportunities within supportive and welcoming secondary schools
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
  • Access to professional development opportunities
  • Potential for long-term career progression

Please keep in mind that this role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the Update Service.

GSL Education offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.

To register your interest in the Art Teacher role in Boston, click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV. One of our friendly consultants will be in touch soon.