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Smile Education are currently recruiting for a creative and enthusiastic Art Teacher to join a welcoming and supportive secondary school in the Shrewsbury area.
This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate Art Teacher who can inspire students, encourage creativity and deliver engaging lessons that allow young people to develop their artistic skills and reach their full potential.
The school is a close-knit and well-established community where every student is valued as an individual. With a strong emphasis on personal development and academic achievement, the school aims to create an environment where students feel supported, confident and encouraged to succeed.
The school prides itself on its inclusive and creative approach to education, providing a broad curriculum that prepares students for the challenges of the modern world. Creativity, innovation and practical learning are encouraged, with opportunities for students to explore new ideas and develop their communication and problem-solving skills.
At the heart of the school's ethos are four key values:

• Be Ambitious: Encouraging students to embrace learning, develop their potential and prepare for the future.
• Be Respectful: Promoting mutual respect, personal responsibility and honesty in everything they do.
• Be Resilient: Supporting students to overcome challenges and build the confidence to succeed.
• We Belong: Creating an inclusive community where everyone is valued and has the opportunity to flourish.

The Role:

• Teaching Art across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Planning and delivering creative, engaging and inspiring lessons.
• Encouraging students to develop their artistic ability, creativity and confidence.
• Supporting students of different abilities to achieve their individual goals.
• Creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Monitoring progress and providing constructive feedback to support student development.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Holds QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Has experience teaching Art within a UK secondary school.
• Has strong subject knowledge and a genuine passion for creative education.
• Can deliver engaging lessons that encourage students to experiment and develop their artistic skills.
• Has excellent classroom management and behaviour management skills.
• Is committed to high expectations and ensuring every student has the opportunity to succeed.

Why work with Smile Education?

• Competitive daily rates of pay.
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions.
• Access to a range of teaching opportunities across Shrewsbury and the surrounding areas.
• A straightforward registration process.

If you are a creative and motivated Art Teacher looking for a new opportunity in Shrewsbury, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Smile Education to find out more!
Smile Education is committed to safeguarding children. All applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding and compliance checks, including enhanced DBS, Barred List and Prohibited List checks, where applicable.

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.