Job title: Art Teacher
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Secondary
Functional Expertise: Teacher
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Hayes, London
Job published: 27-02-2026
Job ID: 116379

Job Description

Art Teacher – Hayes, West London – January 2026

Are you an Art Teacher looking for an exciting new opportunity in Hayes, West London? This forward-thinking secondary school and sixth form specialises in the creative industries, offering students a unique blend of academic learning and real-world creative experience. As an Art Teacher, you’ll play a key role in developing students’ artistic skills, creativity and critical thinking, preparing them for further study and careers within the creative sector.

Why join this school?

  • Industry-standard art studios and purpose-built creative spaces
  • Strong links with the creative industries, providing real-world learning opportunities
  • Excellent opportunities for professional growth and continuous development
  • A collaborative and supportive team of passionate educators
  • Excellent transport links to and from Hayes, West London
  • Competitive salary and additional staff benefits

About the role:

  • Full-time Art Teacher position starting in January 2026
  • Deliver engaging Art lessons across KS3, KS4 and KS5
  • Teach a broad range of disciplines including drawing, painting, sculpture, mixed media and digital art
  • Plan and assess effectively to ensure progress for all students
  • Inspire creativity, technical skill development and independent artistic exploration
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to share best practice and innovative ideas
  • Contribute to the school’s wider life and enrichment programmes
  • deal for an ECT or experienced Art Teacher

The ideal candidate:

  • A qualified Art Teacher with UK QTS
  • Strong subject knowledge across Fine Art and/or related creative disciplines
  • Confident supporting students in developing portfolios for GCSE, A-Level and further study
  • Committed to supporting learners of all abilities
  • Passionate about promoting a positive, inclusive learning environment
  • Keen to contribute to a school community in Hayes, West London

This Art Teacher role is an excellent opportunity to join a school with a clear creative vision, supportive leadership, and a genuine commitment to staff development and wellbeing.

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Art Teacher role in Hayes, West London. For other roles like this, visit our website and search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application.

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