Artist in Residence

An Inspiring World of Education – can you help us deliver that?

Join us as an Artist in Residence and instill real creativity in our students.

North Bridge House Senior School is an independent, co-educational establishment which is a proud member of Cognita. As a Cognita School our international colleagues support each other, sharing ideas and practices from around the world. Cognita is an international family of over 70 schools in the UK, Europe, Latin America and Asia .

North Bridge House Senior School offers a supportive and nurturing environment where pupils feel secure and are set challenges which enable them to meet or exceed expectations. There are currently approximately 400 Year 7-11 pupils on roll.

We strive towards individual academic success by encouraging self-discipline and through a diverse curriculum that challenges pupils and develops enquiring minds.

We strive towards individual academic success by encouraging self-discipline and through a diverse curriculum that challenges pupils and develops enquiring minds. We are looking to recruit an exceptional artist to work in the new position of Artist in Residence. The successful applicant will have access to our well resourced studio to develop their own work whilst also delivering workshops to small groups of students. 

 A well-qualified and passionate individual, the successful candidate will bring enthusiasm and a commitment to inspiring pupils and helping them to understand the work of an artist. They will work closely with our inspiring Visual Arts Team to develop new learning opportunities for students. North Bridge House Senior School comprises a talented and forward thinking team and there will be scope for the successful candidate to support the development of and learn from their colleagues. This role would suit someone with experience of working in a similar role or a talented individual looking to gain experience of running artistic workshops.

All staff at North Bridge House are actively involved in the pastoral life of school. The role will also offer opportunity for further contribution to the varied and vibrant array of extra-curricular programme of clubs and enrichment.

How to apply:

Email: Vian Vali (PA to the Executive Headteacher) for a job description and application form: vian.vali@northbridgehouse.com

Closing date for applications:

Deadline for applications – 4pm Monday 8th February 

Early applications are encouraged.

Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.