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xf0x9fx8exa8 Art Teacher xe2x80x93 ECT Opportunity at a Grammar School in Nottinghamshire
xf0x9fx93x8d Location: Nottinghamshire
xf0x9fx93x85 Start Date: September 2025
xf0x9fx92xbc Contract: Full-time, Permanent
xf0x9fx92xb7 Salary: MPS (Early Career Teacher Scale)About the RoleWe are excited to offer an outstanding opportunity for an Early Career Teacher (ECT) to join our vibrant Art Department at a grammar school in Nottinghamshire. This is a perfect role for a passionate and enthusiastic Art Teacher who is ready to inspire the next generation of creative minds. You will teach across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, with the chance to contribute to A-Level art teaching in a supportive and academically driven environment.What Wexe2x80x99re Looking ForWe are seeking an ECT who:Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a relevant degree in Art, Fine Art, or Art & Design.Is passionate about inspiring students to develop their artistic abilities and creativity.Has a fresh, dynamic approach to teaching and a desire to contribute to the wider school community.Possesses the ability to deliver engaging and accessible lessons in Art and Design across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.Is eager to learn, grow, and take advantage of strong professional development and mentoring opportunities.Enjoys being part of a collaborative and high-achieving team, contributing to the department's ongoing success.About the SchoolOur grammar school in Nottinghamshire is renowned for its academic excellence and nurturing environment. We offer an exciting place for both students and staff to thrive, with a strong focus on fostering creativity and critical thinking. The Art Department plays a key role in encouraging students to express themselves, develop technical skills, and engage with a broad range of artistic techniques.As an ECT, youxe2x80x99ll be supported by experienced colleagues who will mentor you as you embark on your teaching career. With modern facilities, including art studios and digital workspaces, youxe2x80x99ll have the tools you need to inspire and engage students.What Youxe2x80x99ll Be DoingAs an Art Teacher, your responsibilities will include:Teaching Art and Design across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, with opportunities to contribute to A-Level teaching.Planning and delivering high-quality lessons across a variety of artistic media, including drawing, painting, printmaking, and digital art.Inspiring students to explore their creativity, think critically about art, and take pride in their work.Supporting studentsxe2x80x99 progress through constructive feedback, tailored support, and regular assessments.Contributing to extracurricular activities such as art clubs, exhibitions, and other art-related events.Collaborating with colleagues to continually improve the curriculum and enhance student learning outcomes.Why Join Us?xf0x9fx8exa8 Exciting Development Opportunities xe2x80x93 Benefit from strong mentoring and professional development support as an ECT.xf0x9fx8fxab Creative & High-Achieving Environment xe2x80x93 Work with bright, motivated students in a school that fosters both academic success and artistic expression.xf0x9fx93x9a State-of-the-Art Facilities xe2x80x93 Use modern art studios and digital spaces to deliver creative and engaging lessons.xf0x9fxa4x9d Collaborative Team xe2x80x93 Work alongside experienced teachers who are passionate about sharing best practices and creating an engaging learning experience.xf0x9fx8exad Enrichment Opportunities xe2x80x93 Lead or participate in art clubs, school exhibitions, and other extracurricular activities that extend students' learning beyond the classroom.xf0x9fx8cxbf Focus on Wellbeing xe2x80x93 Join a school that values staff wellbeing, offering a supportive work-life balance.How to ApplyIf youxe2x80x99re an enthusiastic Early Career Teacher (ECT) ready to begin your teaching career in a supportive grammar school in Nottinghamshire, wexe2x80x99d love to hear from you.xf0x9fx91x89 Please submit your CV xe2x80x93 no cover letter required. Join us in shaping the future of our students and contributing to a thriving and creative school community.Write a short description of your company, a boilerplate of the business, service or product that you offer. Include your business idea and the target audience. This text is primarily supposed to be descriptive, not selling.

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