Teacher of Art
Content + Source + Freshness • 11 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
Moderate value due to the part-time nature of the role and the requirement for substantial teaching experience in a niche subject.
- Part-time opportunity in a small and creative-focused school
- Emphasis on substantial prior experience in a niche subject
- Possibly a good fit for those seeking reduced hours
Pros
- Opportunity to work part-time in a small school environment
- Involvement in a creative arts-focused curriculum
- Possibly appealing for recently retired educators
Cons
- Strict requirements for prior teaching experience
- Niche focus may limit broader job applicability
- Part-time nature may not provide financial stability
Who it's for
Senior • Part-time in-person
Good fit
- Teachers with extensive experience in Art education
- Recently retired educators wanting a part-time role
- Individuals dedicated to teaching in a creative environment
Not recommended for
- NQTs or those lacking significant teaching experience
- Those needing full-time or flexible positions
- Candidates unfamiliar with the Edexcel structure
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
Part Time (0.8)
A part-time teacher of Art is required ideally for January 2018 but an April or September 2018 start will also be considered. You will have full responsibility for teaching of Art across ours small school of 85 pupils from years 7 to 11. Enthusiasm for the subject, appreciation of and awareness of the needs of young people and substantial previous experience with the Edexcel syllabus are essential qualities along with an understanding of the new specification. The subjects are timetabled on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
This post is not suitable for NQT’s or for those without substantial experience of delivering this syllabus. It would suit a recently retired teacher or one seeking to ‘downsize’ from full to part-time employment. The ability and willingness to be sole teacher of the subject is essential. Classes are small and pupils are imaginative, creative and engaging.
The Italia Conti Academy of theatre Arts Ltd is one of the U.K.’s foremost training establishments for the performing arts of dance, singing and acting and offers courses in the Secondary, Further and Higher education areas. This vacancy is in the secondary Theatre Arts School of the Academy.
Closing Date: 20th November with interviews due to take place by the end of the week.
Interviews: By arrangement with candidates as soon as possible
To apply for this position please email your application form and covering letter to addo.boadum@italiaconti.co.uk.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its pupils. We follow all ‘Safer Recruitment and Employment’ guidelines. Appointment to this post will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring check.
The Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts Ltd
23 Goswell Road
London
EC1M 7AJ
020 7608 0044
www.italiaconti.com
Age Range: 11-18 Years

