Art / Textiles Teacher (Maternity Cover) – 1 Year Temporary Contract
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Length: Fixed-term until August 2026
Location: Swindon
Salary: MPS (Suitable for ECTs / RQTs)
Are you a creative and passionate teacher looking to inspire the next generation of artists and designers? Do you want to develop your teaching practice in a supportive, forward-thinking secondary school?
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Art / Textiles Teacher to join our vibrant and welcoming department for a 1-year maternity cover from September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for a recently qualified teacher (RQT) or an Early Career Teacher (ECT1 or ECT2) looking to gain valuable experience and grow their career in a dynamic learning environment.
About the Role:
Deliver engaging and high-quality Art and Textiles lessons to KS3 and KS4 students
Inspire creativity, encourage experimentation, and support student progress in both practical and theoretical aspects
Work collaboratively within a supportive department and school community
Participate fully in school life, including extra-curricular activities, exhibitions, and events
We Are Looking For:
A qualified teacher of Art/Textiles (QTS awarded or expected by Sept 2025)
A teacher passionate about helping students develop confidence and creativity
A reflective practitioner eager to contribute and grow professionally
Someone with energy,...