Art Teacher – Secondary School 
Start Date: September 2026 
Full-time, Permanent 
MPS/UPS (Inner London)

About the Opportunity

A creative and inclusive secondary school in the London Borough of Lambeth is working in partnership with a specialist education recruitment agency to appoint a talented and enthusiastic Art Teacher.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an Early Career Teacher or an experienced Art Teacher to join a supportive and well-resourced department.


The Role As an Art Teacher, you will deliver engaging and inspiring lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the potential to teach KS5 depending on experience.

Key responsibilities include:

• Planning and delivering high-quality Art lessons across a range of media
• Developing students’ creativity, technical skills and confidence
• Preparing students for GCSE and/or A-Level Art
• Supporting extracurricular opportunities such as clubs, exhibitions and trips
• Contributing to curriculum development within the Art department

The School Our client school in the London Borough of Lambeth is known for its inclusive ethos and strong focus on the arts.

You will benefit from:

• A supportive and experienced Senior Leadership Team
• Well-equipped art studios and excellent resources
• A collaborative and creative Arts faculty
• Strong CPD and career progression opportunities
• Enthusiastic students who value creativity and expression

The Ideal Candidate We are seeking an Art Teacher who:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or is working towards it
• Has a degree in Art, Fine Art or a related subject
• Has strong subject knowledge across different artistic disciplines
• Is passionate about creativity and student development
• Can inspire and motivate students of all abilities
• Is committed to safeguarding and inclusive practice

What’s on Offer

• Competitive Inner London salary (MPS/UPS)
• Strong ECT support and mentoring
• Opportunities for career progression
• Access to high-quality CPD and training
• A positive and supportive working environment

 

Ribbons & Reeves is a leading London education recruitment agency, currently recruiting for an Art Teacher position in Lambeth and a range of other permanent teaching roles across the capital. Contact us today to support your next career move.