Art Teacher – Prestigious Independent School in Wiltshire!
Are you a creative and inspiring Art Teacher seeking a new opportunity in a school that values the arts at the heart of education? A leading independent school in Wiltshire is looking to appoint an exceptional Art Teacher from January 2026. This is a full-time, permanent post offering the chance to teach highly motivated pupils in an environment that celebrates creativity, innovation, and achievement.
The Role
Full-time Art Teacher position, starting January 2026
Teach Art across KS3–KS5, including GCSE and A-Level
Deliver stimulating lessons that encourage artistic expression and technical development across a range of media
Contribute to the school’s strong tradition of co-curricular art, exhibitions, and creative workshops
Support pupils in portfolio preparation for top universities and art schools
The School
Situated in the beautiful Wiltshire countryside, this independent day and boarding school educates around 800 pupils. With small class sizes and a strong emphasis on personalised learning, the school provides an excellent academic foundation alongside a thriving co-curricular programme. The Art department is housed in modern studios, complete with facilities for painting, sculpture, ceramics, photography, and digital design. Students regularly showcase their work in on-site exhibitions and local galleries, and the school has a proud tradition of guiding pupils towards leading art colleges and creative careers.
What We’re Looking For
A degree in Art or a related discipline, with PGCE/QTS (or international equivalent)
Strong subject knowledge across a variety of artistic media and approaches
Experience teaching Art to KS4 and KS5, with the ability to stretch and inspire high-achieving pupils
Enthusiasm for co-curricular involvement, from exhibitions to enrichment workshops
A creative and collaborative teacher with excellent communication skills
Why Join?
Competitive independent school salary package
Small class sizes with engaged and motivated pupils
Extensive CPD and opportunities for career progression
A beautiful campus with excellent facilities and resources
A supportive and collegiate staff community with a strong emphasis on wellbeing
Application Process
If you are an imaginative and dedicated Art Teacher ready to take on an exciting opportunity at a prestigious independent school in Wiltshire, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please send an up-to-date CV to apply for this inspiring role starting January 2026.
- Locations
- Trowbridge, Wiltshire
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