Secondary School Art Teacher (Maternity Cover) Location: Derby Start Date: January 2026 Contract: Full-time, Fixed Term (until end of academic year) Salary: Pay to scale (MPS/UPS) We are delighted to be working with a fantastic secondary school in Derby that is seeking a passionate and creative Art Teacher to join their team from January 2026. This is a full-time maternity cover position, running until the end of the academic year. The Role Teaching Art across KS3 and KS4 Full responsibility for planning, marking, and assessment Delivering engaging and inspiring lessons that foster creativity and confidence Working collaboratively within a supportive and well-resourced department Maintaining high expectations for behaviour, progress, and achievement The Ideal Candidate Holds QTS (or equivalent recognised teaching qualification) Has experience teaching Art at KS3 and KS4 Is confident in planning and delivering creative, well-structured lessons Has strong classroom management skills Is enthusiastic, reliable, and committed to high-quality teaching ECTs and experienced teachers are both encouraged to apply The School Offers A welcoming and supportive school environment Well-behaved, motivated pupils A strong leadership team and collaborative staff culture Pay to scale, in line with experience An opportunity to make a real impact in a thriving department If you are an Art Teacher looking for an exciting full-time opportunity in a great Derby school from January 2026, we would love to hear from you. What We Offer Complete flexibility – work around your availability and other commitments. Opportunities across a range of Derbyshire secondary schools. Supportive network and ongoing professional development opportunities. Competitive daily pay rates and weekly pay. Full-time placements also available for teachers seeking longer-term work in their preferred schools. How to Apply If you’re an experienced teacher looking for flexible, part-time, or full-time teaching opportunities in the Derby and Derbyshire area, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now with your CV or contact our team today to discuss available roles. Please get in touch by calling or email your CV to