art-K
Job: Art Teacher | Training Opportunities
Job: Art Teacher | Training Opportunities
Organisation: art-K
Postcode: ME14 1JL
- Job Title: Art Teacher | Training Opportunities
- Salary: £10k-£15k
- Hours:
Part time - Artform: Visual arts
- Role: Teaching
- Contract: Permanent
- Closing date: Sun, 11 Oct 2026
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Location:
South East
Job Summary
Job Description
Working Hours
The 20-hour week is structured to give you dedicated time for teaching, lesson preparation, administration, studio management and promotion.
Term Time ( 20 hours per week)
Tuesday 11:00-19:00
Thursday 12:30-20:00
Sunday 8:30- 13:00
School Holidays (14 weeks/year): Optional overtime may be available during school holidays, subject to the needs of the studio and your availability on Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm.
Why Join art-K?
Join art-K, a growing private art education service where over 8,500 students attend skill-based art classes every week.
As an Art Teacher, you’ll get to know your students and see the impact of your teaching first-hand, helping them develop new skills, confidence and creativity.
With structured training, ongoing professional development and clear progression opportunities, you’ll have the support to grow as a teacher and build a long-term career with art-K.
Benefits
Post-probation 1 week of term time leave approved per calendar year.
Vitality private health insurance (post-probation), 24/7 BUPA mental health support and wellness care via HEKA.
Enhanced sick pay, maternity/paternity pay and annual leave loyalty scheme.
3x salary Death in Service insurance.
NEST pension contributions and Blue Light Card discounts.
Company-funded external training after 2 years.
How to Apply
Please submit your CV together with a portfolio (PDF or online link) showcasing your traditional fine art skills. We’re particularly interested in observational drawing, tonal work, painting, perspective and form.
No cover letter needed. Instead, answer three short questions:
Who did you enjoy working with?
Who did you look up to in your last job and why?
What are you passionate about?
art-K is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment checks.
Job Requirements
You’ll Thrive in This Role If…
You’re passionate about teaching; seeing those lightbulb moments when a student learns something new.
Collaborating closely with the Branch Manager to dissect new challenges.
You communicate confidently and enjoy building positive relationships with children and families.
You bring creativity, initiative and enthusiasm while valuing structure, consistency and opportunities to grow within art-K.
What support you’d have
Our central team includes 15 individuals who provide support with bookings, customer service, HR and finance to every studio. This enables each person to focus on their specialism: teaching, customer interactions, studio operations and leadership.
How to Apply
Please submit your CV together with a portfolio (PDF or online link) showcasing your traditional fine art skills. We’re particularly interested in observational drawing, tonal work, painting, perspective and form.
No cover letter needed. Instead, answer three short questions:
Who did you enjoy working with?
Who did you look up to in your last job and why?
What are you passionate about?
art-K is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment checks.
Please submit your application by 11:59pm on the expiry date.
- Contact name: art-K Recruitment Team
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