Art Teacher - Catholic Girls' School (Richmond)

Unleash Creativity and Artistic Expression in a Faith-Filled Environment

• Full-Time, Permanent
• Start Date: January 2025

The School:

• A thriving Catholic girls' school in Richmond, with a strong commitment to faith development, academic excellence, and the arts.
• The school fosters a nurturing and empowering environment where girls are encouraged to express their creativity, develop their artistic talents, and grow in their faith.
• Offers well-equipped art studios, a dedicated art department with a wide range of resources, and opportunities for students to showcase their artwork in exhibitions and competitions.
• Provides a supportive and collaborative working environment, with a strong focus on pastoral care and the development of the whole child.

The Role:

• Teach Art across Key Stages 3 and 4, delivering engaging and differentiated lessons that foster creativity, artistic expression, and an appreciation for different art forms and techniques.
• Contribute to the development of a dynamic and enriching Art curriculum that encompasses a variety of media and styles, including painting, drawing, sculpture, and digital art.
• Encourage students to explore their artistic talents and develop their own unique styles, providing guidance and support in their creative journeys.
• Play an active role in the school's extracurricular programme, leading art clubs, organizing exhibitions, and supporting students in their artistic pursuits.

Candidate Profile:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and have a genuine passion for Art education.
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of art history, theory, and practice, with experience in a range of artistic media and techniques.
• Be an engaging and enthusiastic teacher with the ability to inspire and motivate students of all abilities.
• Be a collaborative and supportive colleague who is committed to the school's Catholic ethos and values.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Excellent professional development opportunities, including opportunities to attend art workshops and conferences.
• Supportive and faith-filled working

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