Deadline is today

  • Start date details

    September 2026

  • Closing date

    8 December 2025 at 10:59pm

  • Date listed

    26 November 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Subject

Art and design

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

TMS

Additional allowances

TMS

Teacher of Art job summary

We are seeking to appoint a well-qualified, enthusiastic and talented Art teacher to join a very successful and supportive department, which is committed to raising student achievement.

The successful candidate will be joining a strong and dedicated team within the Art Learning Area and will have opportunities to teach across the age and ability range up to A-level. The department will provide a well-resourced and stimulating working environment, where an emphasis will be placed on continuing professional development to enhance the career of the successful applicant.

This post would suit an experienced teacher or an ECT.

Hedingham is a popular and successful school. Student progress and attainment within Art is consistently strong. We are committed to maintaining an ethos of high expectations and supporting staff and students to achieve their potential

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
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Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Hedingham School and Sixth Form

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1155 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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School website
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Hedingham School and Sixth Form is an over-subscribed, independent Academy situated in an attractive village in North Essex (within easy reach of Braintree, Chelmsford, Colchester and South Suffolk). Our students are polite and engaged and love to learn and our parental body is highly supportive. As one student recently put it when speaking to an Ofsted inspector, “The school values shape us into adults.”

We are a school that values its history, maintaining traditional events and initiatives that are deep rooted in the local community whilst embracing new technologies, such as our offer of T-level Digital Business Services in our new state of the art T-level building, alongside our rural vocational centre supporting students towards pathways into local.
Hedingham School provides a high-quality educational experience for all students and strives to ensure that each individual’s academic and personal development is fulfilled.

We offer a vibrant learning environment where students are encouraged to ‘think’ and explore strategies to grasp and apply knowledge.

The curriculum offered is purposeful and stimulating, allowing students to build a range of skills as they progress through school.

We want our students to be resilient and take on the challenges of the 21st century. We encourage them to approach school with confidence and participate fully in all aspects of school life.

At Hedingham School, our students support and care for each other and display high levels of respect for all members of the community. Hedingham School has a strong ‘culture’ which actively promotes equality of opportunity, allowing all students to pursue their ambitions.

We believe in building strong partnerships with parents, based on trust and confidence.

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