Art Teacher – Full-time, long-term temporary cover from January 2026 until the end of the academic yearThis full-time Art Teacher role begins in January 2026 and offers long-term temporary cover through to the end of the academic year. The school provides a calm and purposeful learning environment where pupils are respectful and eager to succeed. Leaders are ambitious and have created a culture of high expectations, with a strong focus on improving teaching and learning. Staff feel well supported and valued, and pupils benefit from a broad curriculum that encourages creativity and personal growth.Duties as Art Teacher:

• Plan and deliver engaging Art lessons across KS3 and KS4
• Inspire creativity and critical thinking through a range of artistic media
• Assess, record, and report on pupil progress in line with school policies
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
• Contribute to the development of the Art curriculum and resources
• Support extracurricular activities and school-wide creative initiatives
• Collaborate with colleagues to promote cross-curricular learning

Ideal Art Teacher:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience teaching Art in secondary schools
• Strong subject knowledge and passion for the arts
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills as an Art Teacher
• Committed to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare
• Creative, adaptable, and enthusiastic about inspiring young artists

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