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  • Job start date

    5 January 2026

  • Closing date

    5 November 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    16 October 2025

Job details

Job role

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subject

Art and design

Working pattern

Full time: 32.5hrs a week, Mon - Fri

Contract type

Fixed term - 1 Year - Maternity or parental leave cover

Pay scale

Teachers Main Scale [Inner London]

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking a talented individual to deliver high quality Art lessons across KS3-KS5 and to support other curriculum areas where appropriate. The successful candidate will be expected to provide excellent pastoral care to all students. This post would be suitable for a newly qualified teacher.

The successful candidate will:

  • Be able to teach Art at KS3-4 and have the potential to teach Art at KS5
  • Be actively supportive of the Catholic values and beliefs of St John Bosco College and to make a positive contribution to the wider life of the school.

What the school offers its staff

The Governors are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and skilled Teacher of Art to join this Catholic 11 – 18 comprehensive school judged “Good” by Ofsted in October 2022 and “Outstanding” by the Archdiocese of Southwark in June 2025.

It is an exciting time to join St John Bosco College as we continue our journey towards being an outstanding school in our state-of-the-art building in the heart of Battersea. Our success can be credited to our committed and dedicated staff who strive for excellence and promote high aspirations throughout the school. The successful candidate will receive a full programme of CPD and have opportunities for career development within the school.

Please see attached our staff benefits and wellbeing offer.

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.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

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

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Teacher JD Feb 2025.pdf - 129 KB (opens in new tab)
SJBC Staff wellbeing offer.pdf - 107 KB (opens in new tab)
CES_-_Notes_to_Applicants.pdf - 160 KB (opens in new tab)

About Saint John Bosco College

School type
Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
828 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
School website
Saint John Bosco College website
Email address
apply@sjbc.wandsworth.sch.uk
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St John Bosco College is an 'Outstanding' (RC Archdiocese of Southwark May 2019) Roman Catholic, 11 – 18 mixed school. The school is in the top 5% of schools nationally for GCSE progress and in the top 1% for progress made by disadvantaged students. Our success can be credited to our committed and dedicated staff who strive for excellence and promote high aspirations throughout the school.

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