Art Teacher (ECT) – Secondary School - Colchester

The Headteacher of this friendly and forward-thinking secondary school is looking to appoint an Art Early Career Teacher to join a creative and supportive Art department. This role offers an excellent start for an ECT who is eager to develop their teaching practice in a school that genuinely values the arts. The Art department is well resourced and collaborative, with a strong emphasis on creativity, experimentation, and student confidence. You will be supported through your ECT years with high-quality mentoring, structured CPD, and a clear focus on developing strong classroom practice. What the school is looking for: Colchester September Start Art Teacher – ECT Art across KS3 and KS4 A motivated and enthusiastic early career teacher A passion for visual arts and creative learning The ability to build positive relationships with students A commitment to professional development Strong communication and organisational skills The successful Art ECT will join a school that is committed to nurturing new teachers, offering a calm working environment, supportive leadership, and clear expectations. School Information This is an 11–16 secondary school located in Colchester, recognised for its supportive culture and strong focus on student development. The school values creative subjects and encourages staff to bring energy and ideas to the department. Company Information Wayman Education is a specialist education recruitment agency, recruiting across the education sector for Permanent, Temporary, and Day-to-Day roles. Experience and Qualifications Degree in Art or a related subject QTS (or expected QTS) Salary The salary for this Art ECT position will be paid to scale (MPS). Application To be considered for this Art ECT position, please apply as soon as possible.