Art Teacher – Secondary School in Buckingham

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a creative, passionate and committed Art Teacher to join a forward-thinking and nurturing secondary school in Buckingham. This full-time, permanent position begins January 2026 and offers the chance to work in a school where creativity is deeply valued and strongly embedded within the curriculum. Job Overview You will teach Art across KS3–KS4 , supporting students in developing technical skill, visual awareness, experimentation and confidence in their artistic voice. The role involves guiding GCSE coursework, delivering structured and imaginative lessons across a range of media, and helping lead departmental enrichment such as exhibitions, workshops and arts-focused events. The school welcomes a teacher who enjoys encouraging curiosity, independence and personal expression in young artists. The School This Buckingham school has an exceptional reputation for its pastoral care, inclusive ethos and strong academic outcomes. Creativity is championed throughout the curriculum, and the Art Department offers: • Large, bright studio spaces suited to both fine art and mixed media • Access to digital art tools, photography equipment and printing facilities • Exhibitions celebrating student work and links with local artists and galleries • A collaborative, friendly department that shares resources and ideas Leadership places a strong emphasis on CPD, and staff have regular opportunities to engage with training tailored to creative subjects. Experience & Qualifications • Degree in Art, Fine Art or a related creative discipline • PGCE with QTS • Strong artistic portfolio and confident subject knowledge • Ability to inspire students of varying abilities through project-based learning Application To apply for this Art Teacher position in Buckingham, please submit your CV at your earliest convenience.