Art and Design teacher

Position: Secondary Art and Design Teacher

Start Date: September 2025

Location: Swindon, Wiltshire

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: MPS (Main Pay Scale)

Are you a passionate and imaginative educator ready to shape the next generation of artists? If you're an Early Career Teacher (ECT) or a PGCE student about to graduate, we want to hear from you!

We're working with a fantastic secondary school that is seeking a dynamic Art and Design Teacher to join their creative faculty this September. This is a fantastic opportunity to begin your teaching journey in a supportive and inspiring environment.

What We’re Looking For:

• A qualified teacher (or soon-to-be qualified) with QTS by September 2025
• Specialism in Art and Design with a strong portfolio of creative practice
• A passion for engaging students through innovative and inclusive teaching
• A commitment to fostering a love of the arts in young people
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills

Ideal for:

• Early Career Teachers (ECTs) looking for their first permanent role
• PGCE students completing their training in Summer 2025
• Creative educators who want to make a real impact from day one

The School Offers:

• A welcoming and collaborative department with experienced mentors
• A well-resourced Art and Design studio
• A strong induction programme tailored for ECTs
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• A culture that celebrates creativity and student voice