Creative classrooms still need clear structure.
We’re working with secondary schools seeking confident Art teachers who can manage practical environments, set firm expectations, and lead purposeful, well-organised lessons.
This role suits educators who combine creativity with calm authority — professionals who can maintain high standards while allowing students the space to express themselves.
What You Can Expect
* Art-focused timetables across KS3 and KS4
* Schools with defined behaviour systems and visible SLT support
* Clear information before each placement
* Flexible opportunities — short-term, ongoing, or longer roles
* No meetings, data deadlines, or after-school commitments
* Weekly pay with transparent daily rates
We’re Looking For
* Qualified Secondary Art Teachers (QTS / equivalent)
* Strong behaviour management skills
* Confident leadership in practical classroom settings
* Ability to maintain structure while encouraging creativity
* Teachers who can establish expectations from the outset
If you can step into a studio, organise the space, set the tone, and keep students focused and productive — we’d like to speak with you.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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