Overview

Bedford School’s outstanding Art department seeks a full-time Teacher of Art / Painter or Artist to join the team as a painting specialist from September 2026 or January 2027.

Art is a highly popular subject at Bedford School both as an examined subject across GCSE and A-Level courses and as a central pillar of the thriving creative co-curricular life of the school. Our Art department has three specialist studios in painting, printmaking, and sculpture, which all year groups in the Upper School experience on rotation. The department consists of three full-time specialist teachers, a part-time technician (all of whom are practising artists), and a part-time Art History teacher.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will take charge of a dedicated Painting Studio, which enjoys an enviable position in the school grounds. They will be a team player: the ability to communicate well with colleagues and students is essential, to enable the ha...