Trainee Art Teacher

Job Description

Trainee Art Teacher | North West London | September 2026
A Trainee Art Teacher opportunity in North West London offers a strong route into teaching for a graduate who is serious about developing classroom experience before gaining QTS. This Trainee Art Teacher role would suit someone with a genuine interest in education, a resilient attitude and the confidence to work in a busy secondary school environment.
 
As a Trainee Art Teacher, you will join a school in North West London where the Art department requires someone proactive, adaptable and willing to learn. The Trainee Art Teacher role will involve supporting pupils across Key Stages 3 and 4 while gradually building teaching responsibility throughout the year.
 
School Setting
This secondary school in North West London serves a diverse student intake and is focused on improving outcomes across the curriculum. The school is looking for a Trainee Art Teacher who can remain positive, consistent and calm when dealing with behaviour and classroom expectations.
 
Training Programme Details
  • Full-time Trainee Art Teacher salaried training role
  • Salary: £28,000 per year
  • Start date: September 2026
  • One-year programme leading to QTS
  • Teaching and supporting Art across Key Stages 3 and 4
  • Ongoing mentoring and classroom support throughout the Trainee Art Teacher year
 
Candidate Requirements
  • 2:1 minimum degree in Art, Fine Art, Graphic Design or a related subject
  • Strong A Level results in Art or a creative subject
  • Genuine interest in training as a teacher
  • Resilient, professional and able to manage challenging behaviour positively
  • Strong communication skills and a calm approach in the classroom
  • Previous experience working with young people is beneficial but not essential
 
Application
If you are looking to begin your career as a Trainee Art Teacher, please send an updated CV outlining your academic background and interest in teaching.
 
Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Trainee Art Teacher role in Harrow. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Trainee Art role.
 

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Job Overview

ID:

2454302

Date Posted:

Posted 2 hours ago

Expiration Date:

05/07/2026

Location:

Greater London

Salary:

Competitive

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