Weymouth
Art Teacher – Secondary school Location: Weymouth, DorsetStart Date: ASAPSalary: Competitive, dependent on experience About the School Teaching Personnel are partnering with a forward-thinking secondary school in Weymouth that prides itself on nurturing creativity, innovation, and hands-on practical skills. The school offers a welcoming, inclusive environment where staff and students are supported to flourish. The Role We are seeking an inspiring and energetic Art Teacher to join the school’s experienced Art department from September 2026. This role offers the opportunity to teach across a variety of creative disciplines—including product design, engineering, and resistant materials—while encouraging students to think critically and express themselves creatively. Key Responsibilities • Deliver engaging and high-quality Art lessons., • Inspire students to explore creativity, problem-solving, and innovative thinking., • Maintain a safe, structured, and supportive classroom environment., • Work collaboratively with colleagues to enhance curriculum design and student progress., • Promote involvement in extra-curricular creative projects and competitions.What the School Offers, • A supportive, inclusive, and creatively driven working environment., • Access to modern, well-equipped facilities., • Strong opportunities for professional development and career progression., • A genuine enthusiasm for teaching Art and helping students realise their creative potential., • A patient, trauma-informed, and empathetic approach to supporting diverse learning needs., • A creative mindset and ability to engage students of all abilities., • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to working with staff, students, and parents. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.