Join Us as a Part-Time Teacher of Graphic Design
Are you an energetic, enthusiastic, and dynamic creative looking to inspire the next generation of designers?
Rochester Independent College (RIC) in Kent is seeking a Part-Time Teacher of Graphic Design (0.6 Contract / 3 Days a Week) to join our thriving and highly successful Visual Arts Department from September 2026.
Awarded Dukes Education Setting of the Year in 2025, RIC offers a distinctive, creative, and deeply inclusive international environment with small class sizes (averaging just 8 students). Whether you are an experienced educator or an industry professional looking to transition into teaching, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver high-quality, engaging Graphic Communication lessons to GCSE and A-level learners following the AQA specification.
- Facilitate a wide range of traditional and digital skills, including brand identity, packaging, illustration, and digital arts.
- Offer dynamic workshops and run extra-curricular clubs across year groups.
- Differentiate teaching to support individual student needs and provide constructive feedback.
What We Are Looking For
- A degree in Graphic/Communication Design (Essential).
- Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop (Essential); knowledge of Procreate is a plus.
- Traditional art/design techniques (Essential).
- Teaching experience at A-level or higher is preferred, but industry experience is highly valued.
- A commitment to inclusivity, safeguarding and sustainability.
Salary: £16,080 – £25,400 per annum (0.6 pro rata of £26,800 – £42,333 FTE), dependent on experience and qualifications.
How to Apply
For a full job description and to apply, please see our advertisement on TES.com.
https://www.tes.com/jobs/vacancy/part-time-teacher-of-graphic-design-rochester-kent-2330194
Alternatively, please download the Rochester Independent College application form from our website vacancies page and email your completed application to
https://rochester-college.org.uk/staff-vacancies-2
Interviews will be conducted in person.
Rochester Independent College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; the successful candidate will undergo child protection screening, including an enhanced DBS check.
The college reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date.
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