The Piggott School - Teacher of Art and Design

Occupational group
Teaching - secondary
Working pattern
Full time
Part time
Contract type
Permanent
Salary
MPR/UPR
Hours
Full time or part time
Location
The Piggott School, Twyford Road, Wargrave, RG10 8DS
Application closing date
Vacancy start date
Job advert

Successful candidates will be required to teach Art in KS3 and KS4. The ability to teach Photography in KS4/5 and Art in KS5 would also be desirable. This role is suitable for an ECT.

We wish to appoint a colleague who: 

  • is an outstanding Teacher of Art and Design
  • has the flair, energy and ability to bring out the best in young people
  • is eager to be a part of a very successful and hard-working department

The Piggott School Art Department:

  • red ALPS (3) for GCSE Art – 2025
  • achieved (86%) grade 5+ in GCSE Art – 2025 (56% grade 7-9)
  • achieved (84%) grade 5+ in GCSE Photography – 2025
  • red ALPS (2) for A Level Art – 2025
  • achieved (100%) A*-C in A Level Art – 2025 (75% grade A*/A)
  • achieved (83%) A*-C in A Level Photography – 2025 

Reducing teacher workload and promoting wellbeing for all remains a priority at The Piggott School. Our vision and values, including love and compassion, permeate all aspects of school life. All staff are provided with CPD and technology to support their professional development.

The school is a mixed all-through Church of England Academy with 1945 on roll near Twyford, between Maidenhead and Reading.

An application form can be found on our website at www.piggottschool.org  To apply, please complete a covering letter and application form and e-mail to: vacancies@piggottschool.org. To arrange a visit to the school, please contact Sarah Franklin, Head of Art, via email at franklins@piggottschool.org

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to Satisfactory Disclosure Clearance and an online check.  A 'prohibition from teaching' check will be completed for all applicants. The school reserves the right to close this advert early in the event that sufficient applications have been received.

Applications reviewed on receipt.

Job description
Person specification
Contact
Caroline Preston, PA to the Headteacher, prestonc@piggottschool.org
Application pack

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