Art Graduate

Job description

Art Graduate | Barnet | September 2026 Start

Are you an Art Graduate looking to train as a teacher while gaining hands-on classroom experience in an inclusive secondary school?

A secondary school in Barnet is looking to appoint an Art Graduate to join their team as a Trainee Art Teacher from September 2026. This is an excellent Art Graduate opportunity for a graduate who is passionate about Art and interested in building a long-term career in education while working towards QTS.

The school is seeking an Art Graduate who is creative, resilient and eager to develop their confidence in the classroom. As a Trainee Art Teacher, you will support pupils across KS3 and KS4 while gradually taking on greater teaching responsibility throughout the academic year.

What the Art Graduate role includes

• Full-time salaried Trainee Art Teacher position
• £28,000 annual salary minimum
• One-year teacher training programme leading to QTS
• Supporting and teaching Art across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Ongoing mentoring, training and classroom guidance throughout the year
• Opportunity to develop behaviour management and teaching skills in a supportive environment

The School

This secondary school in Barnet has a strong focus on creativity and student engagement across the curriculum. Staff work closely together to maintain high standards and provide consistent support for pupils. The Art department is well-resourced and looking for a Trainee Art Teacher who can contribute positively to lessons and wider school life.

Art Graduate | Person Specification

• Minimum 2:1 degree in Art, Fine Art, Graphic Design or a related subject
• Strong academic background, including A Levels
• Genuine interest in training to become a teacher
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn in a fast-paced school setting

Apply Now

If you are an Art Graduate interested in becoming a Trainee Art Teacher in Barnet, please submit an updated CV outlining your academic background and interest in education.

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 Art Graduate role in Barnet. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Art Graduate role.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Barnet

Type of Contract

Full Time Jobs

Published at

27-05-2026

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English