Woolwich Polytechnic: Art, Graphics and Photography Teacher, Apply by 1 November 2026
Woolwich Polytechnic seeks an art teacher with graphics and photography strengths
Woolwich Polytechnic School for Boys in Thamesmead, London, is recruiting a Teacher of Art (Graphics and Photography). The role covers Key Stages 3–5, including Graphic Communication and Photography where appropriate, and involves curriculum development and the use of digital technologies and creative software.
Contract and pay
This is a 0.6 part-time post on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays, starting as soon as possible. The fixed-term contract ends on 22 July 2027. Pay follows the QTS pay scale plus Inner London Weighting; the advert does not provide a cash salary range.
Who can apply
Applicants must be qualified to teach and work in the UK. The person specification asks for a graduate with an Art degree or an Art teaching certificate, alongside strong subject knowledge, classroom practice and the ability to support pupil progress. Visa sponsorship is not available. This is a UK work-eligibility restriction, not a British-nationality requirement. Appointment is subject to safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check.
Deadline and application
Apply through the school's MyNewTerm vacancy page, reference EDV/2026/WPS/14716, by 1 November 2026 at 11:59 p.m. UK time. Complete the online application; CVs are not accepted. The school may close recruitment early if the post is filled.
About the employer
Woolwich Polytechnic School for Boys is part of PolyMAT, which also operates a girls' secondary school and Bannockburn Primary School. The trust's girls' school opened in 2019, and Bannockburn joined in November 2023.
Official information
This article provides a summary. To avoid misunderstandings, please be sure to check the official page for full details. Information verified: 23 October 2026.
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