Job Description

A wonderful opportunity has arisen for a creative and dedicated Art ECT to join a high-achieving and supportive secondary school in Bournemouth from January 2026. This is a full-time, permanent role ideal for an artistically talented ECT eager to inspire students through exciting visual arts lessons.
About the School
This Bournemouth school is known for its excellent behaviour, strong pastoral care, and commitment to developing confident, expressive learners. The leadership team values creativity and provides exceptional support to new teachers. ECTs benefit from personalised mentoring, professional development sessions, and opportunities to collaborate across departments.
About the Art Department
The department offers modern studio spaces, digital design equipment, ceramics resources, and gallery display areas. Students regularly participate in exhibitions and competitions, and the department fosters a culture of exploration and artistic risk-taking.
Role Responsibilities

• Teaching Art at KS3-KS4
• Preparing students for GCSE portfolio work
• Encouraging experimentation across diverse media
• Supporting art clubs, exhibitions, and enrichment activities
• Engaging fully in ECT training and CPD sessions

Experience and Qualifications

• Degree in Art, Fine Art, or related discipline
• PGCE with QTS
• Strong creative portfolio and passion for teaching art

Salary
Paid to scale - MPS
Application
Please send your CV to apply for this Art ECT role in Bournemouth.
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