Teacher of Art & Design (KS2, 3 & GCSE)

Beech Hall School Ltd; Coventry; On-site; GBP 25,000 - GBP 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A small independent school in Coventry is seeking a well-qualified Teacher of Art for a part-time role. The ideal candidate will have QTS and a PGCE, with experience teaching Art to GCSE level. Responsibilities include leading the Art & Design curriculum, monitoring pupil progress, and creating a stimulating learning environment. This position is for 2 days per week with potential to increase, emphasizing the school's dedication to safeguarding and supporting each child's success.

Qualifications

• QTS and a PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification required.
• Must have experience teaching Art to GCSE level.
• Ability to design engaging Art & Design lessons.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of the Art & Design curriculum.
• Monitor and assess pupils' progress.
• Prepare students for examination and final assessment.

Skills

Experience teaching Art to GCSE

QTS and PGCE or equivalent qualification

Ability to design engaging Art & Design lessons

Experience in monitoring and assessing pupil progress

Commitment to promoting a safe and inclusive classroom

Education

PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification

Job description

There’s no school quite like Pattison. Our small, inclusive independent school is proud of its historic roots in the performing arts, its warm and welcoming atmosphere, and our unwavering commitment to every child’s success.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and well-qualified Teacher of Art to join our team to lead the delivery of the Art & Design curriculum at Pattison School, fostering creativity and building a dynamic, inclusive visual arts environment.

This post is for 2 days per week with potential to increase depending on additional subject expertise.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has QTS and a PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification
• Has experience teaching Art to GCSE (A-Level desirable)
• Design and deliver engaging Art & Design lessons in line with the GCSE specification
• Plan a well-structured course that builds technical skill and supports portfolio development
• Monitor and assess pupils' progress, providing regular feedback and guidance
• Promote a stimulating learning environment through display and celebration of pupil work
• Prepare students effectively for examination and final assessment requirements
• Contribute to wider school events and enrichment activities involving the visual arts
• Adhere to safeguarding policies and ensure a safe, inclusive classroom

About Pattison School

Pattison School is a small, inclusive, and welcoming independent school with a strong ethos of care, creativity, and community. We are committed to supporting every child to succeed in a nurturing environment.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and social media screening.