Art Teacher - York
Seeking an Art Teacher role within a prestigious independent school in York?
A respected independent school with a strong Creative Arts tradition is seeking an inspiring Art Teacher to join its flourishing department.
Job Overview
Our client is recruiting for an Art Teacher to begin in April 2026. This outstanding independent school is known for:
• Its high academic standards
• A nurturing and supportive pastoral ethos
• A vibrant arts and cultural programme
The successful candidate will teach Art across KS3–KS5, working with enthusiastic pupils who demonstrate strong creativity and engagement with visual arts.
The School
The Creative Arts department is a central part of school life and is widely respected for its high-quality teaching and inspiring outcomes.
Pupils benefit from:
• A stimulating and diverse Art curriculum
• Access to specialist studios and creative technologies
• Opportunities to showcase work through exhibitions and competitions
• Workshops with visiting artists and enrichment activities
Parents praise the school’s supportive environment and commitment to holistic education.
Staff highlight the strong sense of community and professional collaboration.
Benefits typically include:
• Excellent CPD opportunities
• Modern art facilities and resources
• A genuine focus on staff wellbeing
• Fee remission where applicable
• A vibrant co-curricular arts programme
Location: York
Start Date: April 2026
Salary: Highly competitive and dependent on experience
Art Teacher – Experience and Qualifications
• A degree in Art or a related subject
• A recognised teaching qualification with QTS
• Strong subject knowledge and creative teaching practice
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• The ability to inspire pupils’ creativity and confidence
• Legal right to work in the UK
Application
If you are a passionate Art Teacher seeking to join a prestigious independent school, please submit your CV at your earliest convenience.
- Locations
- York, North Yorkshire
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