Art Teacher Vacancy - Outstanding School in Bristol!

An Outstanding-rated secondary school in Bristol is seeking a creative, skilled, and enthusiastic Art Teacher to join their highly successful department on a full-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity to teach in a high-performing school where creativity is genuinely valued and students are motivated, well behaved, and eager to engage with the arts. The Role You will teach Art across KS3 and KS4, with opportunities to contribute to KS5 depending on experience and departmental need. The role focuses on delivering high-quality, inspiring lessons that develop students’ technical ability, creative thinking, and confidence across a range of media and techniques. Key responsibilities include: Planning and delivering engaging Art lessons aligned with the curriculum Teaching drawing, painting, mixed media, and other creative processes Assessing, moderating, and providing feedback on coursework and projects Encouraging originality, experimentation, and independent artistic practice Maintaining high standards of behaviour, presentation, and engagement Contributing to departmental planning, displays, and enrichment activities The School Environment This Outstanding school in Bristol is recognised for its calm, purposeful learning environment and consistently high academic standards. The Art department is well resourced, with dedicated studio spaces and a strong culture of collaboration. Leadership is highly supportive, placing clear emphasis on staff wellbeing, professional development, and maintaining outstanding practice. Students are respectful, motivated, and take pride in their work, making this a particularly rewarding environment for creative teaching. What the School Is Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Experience teaching Art at secondary level Strong subject knowledge across a range of media Confident classroom and studio management A positive, reflective, and student-focused approach Why Join Teach Art in an Outstanding Ofsted-rated school Highly engaged, well-behaved students Excellent facilities and resources Supportive leadership and collaborative department culture Strong focus on professional development and wellbeing How to Apply If you are interested in this Art Teacher position in Bristol, please submit your CV. Early applications are encouraged due to the high standard of the school and department.