Teacher of Art – The Wren School

Company: Reading Borough Council
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Location: Reading
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Salary £34,398 to £52,490 Per year

Contractual hours 32.5

Basis Full time

Region Fixed-Term / Full-Time

Job category/type Education, Schools, Teaching, Youth Work

Date posted 20/10/2026

Job reference SCH3577

The full time role is being offered initially on a fixed-term basis to cover maternity leave, with the potential for a permanent position – To start January 2027. At The Wren, we challenge ourselves to become better day by day; driving our school community forward so that we can offer our students an exceptional education. We share an ambitious and inspirational vision that; ‘Each child, regardless of background, will receive a world-class education and be nurtured, challenged and inspired to aim high.’ We believe that every young person must receive an exceptional education; one that nurtures a love of learning and empowers students to achieve their best, one that challenges, inspires and develops them as individuals and one that ensures all students have the tools to be fully equipped for their future.

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, creative and dedicated Teacher of Art to join our Art & Technology department. This is an exciting opportunity for an inspiring teacher to join a committed and collaborative department where staff work together to create engaging learning experiences and encourage students to take creative risks, experiment and develop their own artistic voice. We are looking for someone who is passionate about Art and who can inspire students to develop their technical skills, creative thinking and confidence as artists. Any appointment is subject to satisfactory completion of all relevant pre-employment checks. The Wren is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff.

We are committed to equality of opportunity, promoting and celebrating the diversity of staff, students and the community we work with. The Wren values everyone’s contribution and ensures all have the opportunity to realise their potential in line with our #BetterNeverStops ethos. We welcome applications from talented people from all sections of the community who share our values and belief that all students, regardless of background, deserve a world-class education.

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Posted: October 22nd, 2026