Job description
Position: Art Teacher
Location: Newham
Salary: £185 - £265 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Sep 2025
Contract Type: Permanent
Are you passionate about creativity, visual storytelling, and nurturing the next generation of artists, designers, and creative thinkers?
GSL Education are seeking a vibrant and dedicated Art Teacher to join a dynamic school community in Newham. This is your opportunity to make a lasting impact by inspiring students to explore their artistic talents and express themselves through a variety of media.
Your Mission
As an Art Teacher, you’ll transform the classroom into a creative studio where students can experiment, innovate, and grow. You’ll guide learners through the principles of art and design, encouraging them to develop their own unique style and appreciation for visual culture.
What You'll Do
- Deliver engaging and imaginative Art lessons across Key Stages.
- Plan and prepare creative schemes of work aligned with the national curriculum.
- Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment that celebrates diversity and expression.
- Assess student progress and provide constructive, inspiring feedback.
- Collaborate with colleagues to enrich the school’s creative arts provision.
- Promote artistic exploration, cultural awareness, and visual literacy.
What You Bring
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- Experience teaching Art in a school setting.
- Strong knowledge of art techniques, history, and contemporary practices.
- Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
- A passion for teaching and inspiring creativity in young minds.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare.
Why Join Us?
- Permanent Role: Enjoy stability and the chance to build lasting relationships with students and staff.
- Competitive Pay: Earn between £185 and £265 per day, based on your experience.
- Supportive Environment: Join a team that values your creativity and professional growth.
- Professional Development: Access CPD opportunities and career advancement.
- Creative Facilities: Teach in well-equipped art studios and classrooms.
To work with GSL Education you should:
- Have the right to work in the UK.
- Provide an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from the last 2 years.
- Hold an enhanced DBS registered to the update service or be willing to apply for one.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and supporting staff in schools across the UK.
If you're a passionate Art Teacher ready to spark creativity and confidence in the classroom, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our partner schools in Newham in 2025.