Art Teacher
Recruitment agency
- Permanent
- £36,495
- Posted 25 Jul 2026
- Ref 3b33e3c1
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At a glance
This Art Teacher role is based in Dorchester. The position is permanent and pays £36,495.
Job summary
- Salary
- £36,495
- Location
- Dorchester
- Contract
- Permanent
- Employer type
- Recruitment agency
- Advertised by
- Marchant Recruitment (recruitment agency)
- Source
- Adzuna feed
- Job reference
- 5469300717
About the role
About the School
A creative and high-achieving school in Dorchester is seeking a talented Art Teacher to join its vibrant Visual Arts Faculty. The school is celebrated for its strong exam results, cultural events, and student exhibitions that showcase originality and technical mastery.
Students are encouraged to explore artistic expression through various media while developing an understanding of cultural history and design principles.
About the Role
This full-time, permanent role involves teaching Art across KS3–KS5, preparing students for GCSE and A-Level qualifications while supporting them to build diverse and personal portfolios.
Key Responsibilities:
• Deliver inspiring lessons in Fine Art, Painting, and Mixed Media
• Mentor students through coursework and exhibition preparation
• Contribute to the school’s annual art showcase and competitions
• Collaborate with creative departments on cross-curricular projects
Facilities and Resources:
• Modern art studios and display gallery
• Specialist resources for ceramics, photography, and textiles
• Technician and departmental support
Staff Benefits and Development:
• Excellent CPD and professional growth opportunities
• Supportive leadership and creative environment
• Competitive salary and generous pension
Experience and Qualifications:
• QTS/PGCE and degree in Art or Fine Art
• Passion for nurturing creativity and critical thinking
• Experience teaching Art across key stages preferred
How to Apply
Applications are invited from enthusiastic Art Teachers looking to join an outstanding Dorchester school dedicated to excellence in creativity and education.
About Marchant Recruitment
The hiring school is not disclosed on this advert. This vacancy is being managed by Marchant Recruitment; contact the agency directly for further details about the school and role.
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Trust & transparency
- Posted
- 25/07/2026
- Last checked
- 27/07/2026
- Job reference
- 3b33e3c1
- Advertised by
- Marchant Recruitment
- Original source
- Adzuna feed · #5469300717
- Expires
- 23/09/2026
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