Spark Artistic Brilliance - KS5 Art Teacher (Barking)

London 1 months agoFull-time External
Negotiable
Calling passionate art educators with a contagious creative spirit! Do you dream of empowering teenagers to discover their artistic voice and ignite a lifelong love for the visual arts? A Barking School is seeking a talented and dedicated KS5 Art Teacher to join our dynamic team. In this inspiring role, you'll be the Barking champion of artistic expression: • Empower Young Picassos: Design engaging and innovative lessons that cater to diverse learning styles and artistic abilities. Utilize a variety of media and techniques to spark students' imaginations and guide them in honing their artistic skills. • Cultivate Creative Confidence: Foster a supportive and nurturing learning environment where students feel empowered to experiment, take risks, and express themselves freely through art. • Master the KS5 Canvas: Deliver the KS5 art curriculum with expertise, ensuring students develop a strong foundation in artistic techniques, critical thinking skills, and a deep understanding of art history and theory. Prepare them to excel in exams and beyond. • Ignite a Lifelong Art Journey: Foster a love of art appreciation and a desire for lifelong creative exploration. Motivate students to see the power of art in communication, self-expression, and understanding the world around them. • Collaborate for Success: Work closely with colleagues in the Art department and school leadership to create a stimulating and enriching learning environment for all students in Barking. Are you the Barking artistic mastermind we're looking for? • Possess a strong understanding of art theory, history, and various artistic techniques (2D and 3D). • Hold a relevant teaching qualification (QTS desirable). • Boast excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. • Have a passion for engaging students and making art exciting and accessible, particularly within the diverse Barking community. • Demonstrate the ability to motivate and challenge students of all abilities and artistic backgrounds. • Show a commitment to continuous professional development and staying current with art education trends. Why Choose This Barking School? • Make a real difference in the lives of young people in Barking and ignite their artistic passion. • Be part of a supportive and collaborative school community dedicated to fostering creativity and excellence. • Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. • Contribute to shaping the future of art education in a vibrant and dynamic borough.