About this role
Ark Charter Academy
Teacher of Art
Reporting to: Head of Art and Photography
Location: Ark Charter Academy
Contract: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full Time
Salary: MPS/UPS
Start Date: 01/09/2026 or 02/11/2026
Interviews will take place as suitable candidates apply so early application is highly encouraged.
Summary of the Role
You will be instrumental in our mission to provide every student a great education and real choices in life, regardless of their background. As a passionate practitioner, you will deliver high-quality, rigorous Art lessons that drive achievement and inspire a love of learning that extends beyond the classroom.
Charter is a special place in the heart of the city. We are an academy with ambition, with heritage and most importantly an academy where faith is important. We are on a tremendous journey, growing exponentially, and bursting with opportunities.
At Charter we understand that to be successful, we must provide our students with the highest level of challenge and the highest expectations of behaviour. Our academy is disciplined, never shying away from being responsible for our actions. At Charter our vision is that our students grow to be confident, articulate and resilient young people, assured in their strength of courage, value of justice and necessity of respect.
This role is suitable for Early Careers Teachers.
Our Ideal Candidate:
· Qualified to teach and work in the UK
· A degree in Art or a related subject
· Genuine passion for teaching Art
· Motivated and resilient with a commitment to achieving excellence
About our school:
Ark Charter Academy is a happy and vibrant school located minutes away from the seafront. We believe that every young person should feel a sense of belonging to our school community and enjoy their learning.
We inspire and support our students so they can become the very best they can in every single way. With love and care, we develop motivation both inside and outside the classroom, encouragin