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Art Teacher
RIBBONS AND REEVES
📍 Charing Cross
💷 £40,317 - £62,496 per annumEducation and Training
Job description
<strong>Art Teacher | Newham | September 2026</strong><br><br>Remember to check your CV before applying Also, ensure you read through all the requirements related to this role.<br> Are you an Art Teacher looking to join a modern, design-led secondary school in Newham with a growing reputation for creative and academic excellence? This permanent role from September 2026 offers the opportunity to teach KS3–KS5 Art in a school where the curriculum is closely aligned with architecture, design and digital creativity. Suitable for both experienced teachers and ambitious ECTs.<br> This school is part of a high-performing trust and has rapidly established <strong>strong progress across KS4</strong>, with a <strong>Progress 8 score above +0.4</strong> and improving attainment across creative subjects. Uptake in GCSE Art is significantly above national averages, with a high proportion of students continuing into A-Level pathways. Student work is regularly showcased through internal exhibitions and external partnerships, reflecting a curriculum that emphasises both technical precision and conceptual thinking.<br> <strong>Art Teacher – September 2026 | Newham</strong><br>Inner London salary £40,317–£62,496 (MPS/UPS)<br> What makes this role distinctive:<br>• Purpose-built studios with specialist equipment for fine art and digital design<br>• Curriculum links to architecture, urban design and creative industries<br>• Regular student exhibitions and project-based learning opportunities<br>• Collaboration with external creative partners and visiting practitioners<br>• Strong uptake at GCSE and A-Level with clear progression routes<br> In this role, you will:<br>• Teach Art across KS3–KS5, including fine art and mixed media<br>• Deliver a curriculum that balances technical skill and creative exploration<br>• Support students in developing high-quality portfolios for examination<br>• Contribute to exhibitions, enrichment and cross-curricular projects<br> The school offers:<br>• Structured ECT programme with subject-specific mentoring and reduced timetable<br>• Weekly CPD focused on curriculum delivery and creative pedagogy<br>• Centralised behaviour systems supporting purposeful learning<br>• Opportunities for progression within a growing and ambitious school<br> The successful candidate will:<br>• Hold UK QTS and an Art or related degree<br>• Demonstrate strong subject knowledge across creative disciplines<br>• Be suitable for experienced teachers or ambitious ECTs<br>• Show commitment to high standards and student outcomes<br> If you are an Art Teacher seeking a permanent role in Newham from September 2026, this is an excellent opportunity to join a school with a distinctive creative focus and strong academic direction.<br> Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all level’s secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this ‘Art Teacher’ in ‘Newham’. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. xwzovoh We look forward to supporting you in your application to this ‘Art Teacher’ role.