Overview
Job Description
Salary: MPS/UPS
Hours of work: 0 .6 FTE
Contract type: Permanent
This is not a Wiltshire Council vacancy therefore please contact St Laurence School for further information.
A bit about us:
St Laurence is a high performing and successful Church of England co-educational secondary school situated in Bradford on Avon close to the heritage city of Bath. We are fully inclusive and comprehensive, welcoming students and staff of all faiths and none. We believe that ‘People are our Treasure’ and regard our staff as our most important resource. Our Investors in People report noted that:
There is a strong belief that St Laurence School is a ‘great place to work’. Everyone clearly has a high level of pride in working at the school and in what is being achieved. They feel this way because of the inspirational leadership, strong teamwork, supportive management, pleasant environment and of course, the students.
Since our core business is learning, we are committed to the professional development of each of our staff, whatever their role in the school. If you would like to join a committed, professional and passionate team in our journey to being a school which is outstanding in every way, please consider applying.
All about the role:
We are seeking a talented colleague to join a highly effective team in our successful school close to the heritage city of Bath.
The successful candidate must be able to teach Art & Design at Key Stage 3 and 4, including digital lessons and some photography.
The ability to teach Key Stage 5 is desirable but not essential.
ECTs and experienced teachers are welcome to apply
The Art & Design department consists of part-time and full-time staff delivering Art, Photography and Graphics. All staff have a specialist background of either fine art or graphic design which make them a strong and knowledgeable team who regularly contribute new ideas to the curriculum. The team practise their own subject in their spare time, whether it be printmaking, digital art, fine art drawing and painting, textiles or digital photography. The Head of Department has responsibility for Art, Photography and Graphics.
The Art department also benefits from the support of a technician.
Find out more and apply:
To apply please refer to the Letter to Candidates, complete an application form and send it with a covering letter to Mr Tim Farrer, Headteacher to jobapp@st-laurence.com (all documents are available on the school website vacancies page) Staff Vacancies | St Laurence School (st-laurence.com)
For further details please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification, phone Sally Hackett on (01225) 309506, email jobapp@st-laurence.com , or visit the school website ( www.st-laurence.com )
Closing date (and time): 9 am on Monday 29 th September 2025
Interview date: T uesday 7 th October 2025
Commencement date: 1 st January 2026
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 applicants will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check before appointment is confirmed.
Job Description
Person Specification
Letter to Candidates
Art Department Information
Recruitment Pack
Application Form
Equalities Form
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