Art ECT – Inspiring School in Oxford

About the School An inspiring and inclusive 11–18 school in Oxford is seeking a creative and passionate Art ECT to join their Visual Arts Department from January 2026. The school is widely recognised for its academic strength, strong arts culture, and commitment to developing creativity in all learners. The Art Department plays a key role in the school’s success, with students regularly achieving high GCSE and A-Level results and exhibiting their work locally. About the Role This full-time, permanent role offers the opportunity to teach Art & Design across KS3–KS5 , nurturing students’ creativity, technical skills, and confidence in expression. You will guide learners through traditional and digital media, helping them to build portfolios that reflect their individual voice. ECT Support and Development • Two-year ECT induction with tailored mentoring • Small classes and access to modern studios and Mac suites • Weekly CPD and lesson observation feedback • Collaboration with the local art community and universities • Free lunch, parking, and access to wellbeing initiatives Experience and Qualifications • PGCE with QTS (or pending) in Art & Design or Fine Art • Strong artistic and technical skills across multiple media • Commitment to inspiring creativity and critical thinking • Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills How to Apply Applications are invited from creative Art ECTs ready to join an inspiring Oxford school that values imagination, self-expression, and academic success in the arts.