
Teacher of Art (Textiles Specialism)
- Walton-on-Thames, Surrey
- £33,075-50,471 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Salary: £33,075 - £50,471 per year (MPS/UPS)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2025Inspire Creativity Through Art and TextilesA modern and forward-thinking secondary school in Walton-On-Thames, Surrey is seeking a passionate and skilled Teacher of Art with a specialism in Textiles to join its vibrant and creative Arts Faculty from September 2025. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic department that places the arts at the heart of the curriculum.About the SchoolPart of a highly regarded multi-academy trust, this coeducational secondary school provides an inclusive and aspirational environment for students aged 11-18. With state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to creativity and innovation in teaching, the school promotes both academic excellence and individual expression. The Arts Faculty is well-resourced and highly valued by students, with strong uptake at both GCSE and A-Level.The RoleWe are looking for a dedicated Art Teacher with a specialism in Textiles to teach across Key Stages 3, 4, and potentially Key Stage 5. The successful candidate will inspire students to explore materials, techniques, and ideas through creative and imaginative projects, while developing their technical and conceptual skills. You will work alongside a supportive team and contribute to an exciting and evolving curriculum.What We Offer:
- A creative and supportive Art department
- High-quality resources and specialist facilities for Textiles
- Enthusiastic students with a genuine interest in the Arts
- Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development
- A positive and inclusive school culture committed to the Arts
- A qualified Art Teacher (QTS or equivalent) with experience or specialism in Textiles
- The ability to deliver engaging lessons that challenge and inspire
- Strong subject knowledge and a commitment to high standards
- A collaborative approach and enthusiasm for extracurricular involvement
- A passion for nurturing creativity in young people