Teacher of Art
| Posting date: | 19 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 October 2025 |
| Location: | Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5NY |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 5411e5e8-bdb0-4f54-9543-010c9e3a4dc5 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
Are you passionate about inspiring young minds through the power of art? Do you thrive in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where creativity is celebrated and nurtured?
We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic Teacher of Art to join our vibrant team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a school that values innovation, personal growth and a strong sense of community.
We are a high-performing, oversubscribed secondary school in Wigan, part of The Rowan Learning Trust, and graded good in all areas by Ofsted in November 2024. Our ethos is built on respect, honesty and kindness, and we are proud of our strong learning culture and commitment to continuous improvement.
The Role
As Teacher of Art, you will:
• Deliver a broad and balanced Art curriculum up to KS4
• Inspire students to achieve their full creative potential
• Contribute to raising standards of attainment and progress
• Support the pastoral development of students as a form tutor
• Engage in curriculum development and departmental planning
• Participate in CPD activities and whole school initiatives
What We're Looking For
We are looking for someone who:
• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Has excellent subject knowledge and passion for art
• Can build strong relationships with students and staff
• Demonstrates outstanding classroom management and teaching skills
• Is committed to professional growth and sharing best practice
• Has experience using ICT in art education
What the school offers its staff
Why Join Hawkley Hall?
• A supportive and collaborative working environment
• A strong culture of professional development and CPD
• Opportunities to be involved in a wide range of creative and performance-based activities
• A school community that values respect, kindness, and integrity
Further details about the role
The full job description and person specification for this position can be found in the recruitment pack linked below.
How to Apply
Please submit a completed application form and supporting statement (2 pages maximum) outlining your suitability for the role to jobs@hhhs.net
We welcome visits to the school. To arrange a visit, please contact Mrs Harrison, PA to the Headteacher (c.harrison@hhhs.net)
Any queries regarding this vacancy should be directed to jobs@hhhs.net
Commitment to safeguarding
At Hawkley Hall High school, your child’s safety and wellbeing is very important to us. Our students regularly receive guidance and support in school about how to keep themselves safe but we recognise that sometimes, as parents and carers, you may also wish to seek advice or support regarding an issue which is affecting your child. This section of our school website will signpost you to resources and information that you may find helpful on a range of issues that affect our young people.
Are you passionate about inspiring young minds through the power of art? Do you thrive in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where creativity is celebrated and nurtured?
We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic Teacher of Art to join our vibrant team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a school that values innovation, personal growth and a strong sense of community.
We are a high-performing, oversubscribed secondary school in Wigan, part of The Rowan Learning Trust, and graded good in all areas by Ofsted in November 2024. Our ethos is built on respect, honesty and kindness, and we are proud of our strong learning culture and commitment to continuous improvement.
The Role
As Teacher of Art, you will:
• Deliver a broad and balanced Art curriculum up to KS4
• Inspire students to achieve their full creative potential
• Contribute to raising standards of attainment and progress
• Support the pastoral development of students as a form tutor
• Engage in curriculum development and departmental planning
• Participate in CPD activities and whole school initiatives
What We're Looking For
We are looking for someone who:
• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Has excellent subject knowledge and passion for art
• Can build strong relationships with students and staff
• Demonstrates outstanding classroom management and teaching skills
• Is committed to professional growth and sharing best practice
• Has experience using ICT in art education
What the school offers its staff
Why Join Hawkley Hall?
• A supportive and collaborative working environment
• A strong culture of professional development and CPD
• Opportunities to be involved in a wide range of creative and performance-based activities
• A school community that values respect, kindness, and integrity
Further details about the role
The full job description and person specification for this position can be found in the recruitment pack linked below.
How to Apply
Please submit a completed application form and supporting statement (2 pages maximum) outlining your suitability for the role to jobs@hhhs.net
We welcome visits to the school. To arrange a visit, please contact Mrs Harrison, PA to the Headteacher (c.harrison@hhhs.net)
Any queries regarding this vacancy should be directed to jobs@hhhs.net
Commitment to safeguarding
At Hawkley Hall High school, your child’s safety and wellbeing is very important to us. Our students regularly receive guidance and support in school about how to keep themselves safe but we recognise that sometimes, as parents and carers, you may also wish to seek advice or support regarding an issue which is affecting your child. This section of our school website will signpost you to resources and information that you may find helpful on a range of issues that affect our young people.