Art Teacher – Independent School in Slough

A vibrant and high-achieving independent school in Slough is seeking a creative and passionate Art Teacher to join their thriving Visual Arts Department from January 2026. This is a full-time, permanent post offering the chance to teach across all key stages in a school that places the arts at the heart of its curriculum. About the Role The successful candidate will teach Art & Design across KS3–KS5, encouraging exploration in multiple disciplines such as drawing, painting, sculpture, and digital media. You will guide GCSE and A-Level students through coursework and portfolio development, supporting them to achieve outstanding results and creative confidence. The role also includes opportunities to curate exhibitions, run workshops, and collaborate with visiting artists, ensuring pupils engage with a wide range of artistic influences and techniques. About the School This well-established independent school promotes creativity, academic excellence, and personal growth within a warm and inclusive community. The Art Department benefits from dedicated studio spaces, photography darkrooms, a Mac suite for digital design, and printmaking facilities. Staff benefit from: Individualised professional development and mentoring A collaborative, forward-thinking team culture Opportunities to showcase student work in local and national exhibitions Leadership that encourages autonomy and innovation in teaching Experience and Qualifications • QTS/PGCE and degree in Art & Design or Fine Arts • Strong portfolio demonstrating creative versatility • Experience teaching GCSE and A-Level Art preferred • Enthusiasm for collaborative and experimental teaching methods How to Apply Applications are invited from inspirational Art Teachers eager to shape creative learning in a respected independent school in Slough.