Teacher of Art
Contract: Permanent/Full Time
Salary: MPS/UPS + fringe
Start Date: September 2026
Responsible To: Subject Lead
Join our happy, supportive, and forward-thinking school as a dynamic and inspirational Teacher of Art. We're looking for an exceptional teacher who can deliver Art across all key stages and is passionate about inspiring our students. If you're a collaborative team player ready to improve students' lives, we welcome your application
The post is equally suitable for an ECT as well as experienced teachers, and offers an excellent opportunity to receive support through our comprehensive ECT and CPD programmes.
The successful applicant will:
have an excellent knowledge and academic background in Art
be a proven outstanding practitioner, qualified to teach Art to KS3 to KS5 to the highest standard
show innovation and determination to ensure all our students receive a first class education
make significant contributions to both the department and whole school vision
See Job Description/Person Specification for further details
A number of temporary additional responsibility roles are also available. These are currently advertised internally. External applicants are also welcome to apply. Please contact us if you would like further information.
Tring School can offer the successful candidate:
Flexibility to use PPA to work from home
significant opportunities for professional development both in this school and further afield and a comprehensive ECT support programme.
the chance to work with exceptionally committed colleagues who have high expectations of students
an environment where excitement, innovation and inspiration are the norm
an opportunity to work in a brand new ‘State of the Art’ school, free parking and an on site Sports Centre offering staff reduced membership
An active WellBeing team supporting staff throughout the year with various treats/initiatives
Tring School is very popular and over-subscribed, serving the town of Tring and the surrounding villages. It is a mixed Church of England comprehensive school with nearly 1600 students on roll including 400 in the Sixth Form. Academic attainment is well above average and improving year on year. The school strives to support and encourage individual growth within a caring community. We have a talented team of staff who are ambitious to become outstanding in all areas of our work.
We are proud to be joined by two local Primary schools in our closely formed MAT, The Ridgeway Learning Partnership, where we create a seamless educational journey from ages 3-19.
If you are interested in the prospect of working in a supportive environment where you can have real impact, and where exciting things are happening, then we welcome an application from you. We warmly welcome visits.
Please note that as part of the recruitment process for this role, we reserve the right to conduct online searches on publicly available information for all shortlisted candidates.
Candidates may be invited to attend an informal online meeting prior to being invited to formal interview.
Closing date: Monday 13 April 2026
Interview date: w/c 20 April 2026
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.”Safer recruitment Policy , Child protection Policy. To help us meet our high standards and aspirations of a fully diverse and inclusive workplace, we strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from all backgrounds to apply and to join us.
Melanie Hutchinson (HR Manager)
01442822303
hr@tring.school
