Calling inspiring art educators with a fire in their soul Do you dream of igniting a lifelong love for the visual arts in young minds and empowering them to express themselves creatively? A Wandsworth School seeks a talented and dedicated KS5 Art Teacher to join our vibrant team. In this dynamic role, you'll be a champion for artistic exploration in Wandsworth: Empower Aspiring Artists: Craft engaging and innovative lessons that cater to diverse learning styles and artistic abilities. Utilize a variety of media and techniques to spark students' imaginations and guide them in developing their artistic skills. Cultivate Creative Confidence: Foster a supportive and encouraging learning environment where students feel empowered to experiment, take risks, and express themselves freely through art. Master the KS5 Canvas: Deliver the KS5 art curriculum with expertise, ensuring students develop a strong foundation in artistic techniques, critical thinking skills, and a deep understanding of art history and theory. Prepare them to excel in exams and beyond. Ignite a Lifelong Art Journey: Foster a love of art appreciation and a desire for lifelong creative exploration. Motivate students to see the power of art in communication, self-expression, and understanding the world around them. Collaborate for Success: Work closely with colleagues in the Art department and school leadership to create a stimulating and enriching learning environment for all students in Wandsworth. Are you the artistic leader Wandsworth School needs? A strong understanding of art theory, history, and various artistic techniques (2D and 3D) is essential. A relevant teaching qualification (QTS desirable) and experience teaching KS5 art is a must. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills are key. A passion for engaging students and making art exciting and accessible, particularly within the diverse Wandsworth community, is crucial. The ability to motivate and challenge students of all abilities and artistic backgrounds is vital. A commitment to continuous professional development and staying current with art education trends is essential. Why Choose This Wandsworth School? Make a real difference in the lives of young people in Wandsworth and ignite their artistic passion. Be part of a supportive and collaborative school community dedicated to fostering creativity and excellence. Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. Contribute to shaping the future of art education in a vibrant and historic borough. Ready to embark on a rewarding adventure in art education? Apply Today