Job Description

Education Sector:

Secondary Jobs

Education Role:

Secondary Teaching Jobs

Job Location:

Portsmouth, Hampshire

Job Type:

Permanent

Subject:

Art and Design

Reference No.:

Art3421_1747218377

Full/Part Time:

Full-Time

Salary:

31650 - 43607 per annum
Quantum Scholars is working with a forward-thinking and inclusive secondary school in Portsmouth that is currently seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and talented Art and Design Teacher to join their creative faculty from September 2025.



This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate educator who is eager to inspire students, contribute to a thriving department, and make a lasting impact in a supportive school environment.



The successful candidate will:


Teach Art and Design to students across

Key Stages 3 and 4

, with the potential for Key Stage 5 depending on experience. Deliver

engaging, dynamic, and inclusive lessons

that foster creativity, skill development, and an appreciation for visual arts. Develop schemes of work that reflect the national curriculum and integrate contemporary art practices and digital media where appropriate.

Support student achievement

through high-quality teaching, assessment, and feedback. Contribute to

whole-school arts initiatives

, exhibitions, enrichment activities, and cross-curricular projects. Use a variety of media, including digital tools, painting, sculpture, printmaking, and mixed media, to develop students' artistic confidence and technical skills.

Candidate Requirements

To be considered for this position, applicants should have:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

or equivalent teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE). A degree in

Art and Design

or a closely related subject. A

strong portfolio of teaching experience

, ideally within UK secondary schools. Excellent subject knowledge and a genuine enthusiasm for art education. Strong

classroom and behaviour management

skills. Commitment to

inclusive teaching practices

, differentiated learning, and continuous professional development. A creative and collaborative approach to working within a team.
How to Apply:



If you're ready to inspire the next generation of artists and contribute to a dynamic and supportive school, please apply directly via this advert. One of our dedicated consultants at Quantum Scholars will be in touch to guide you through the application process and provide further information.