Art and Design Teacher

Job Title: Teacher of Art
Location: Birmingham
Start Date: January 2027
Salary: £170 - £241 per day

Are you a passionate Teacher of Art who can inspire students to develop a love for Art and Design?

Do you have experience teaching Art across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4?

Are you a creative, well-organised classroom practitioner with high expectations of your students?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a highly successful and heavily oversubscribed 11-19 Catholic school in Birmingham. The school promotes a strong Catholic ethos and provides a supportive environment focused on achievement, professional growth and developing both students and staff.

The school is looking to appoint a Teacher of Art on a full-time, one-year fixed-term maternity cover contract from January 2027. The successful Teacher of Art will teach across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, planning engaging lessons, assessing student progress and preparing students for external examinations while contributing to the continued success of the Art & Design department.

The successful Teacher of Art will have:

• QTS with an Art or Art & Design specialism
• Experience teaching Art across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4
• Strong curriculum knowledge and the ability to plan engaging and challenging lessons
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management
• High expectations for student achievement and progress
• A commitment to supporting the school's Catholic values and ethos

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A structured professional growth model supporting long-term career development
• A high-quality INSET and CPD programme for teachers at all stages of their careers
• Access to professional shadowing, coaching and research-informed CPD pathways
• Opportunities to complete National Professional Qualifications (NPQs)
• The opportunity to join a successful Art & Design department with consistently strong GCSE and A-Level outcomes
• A supportive school environment committed to developing outstanding teaching and learning

If you are interested in this Teacher of Art position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

EMAIL: [email protected]
CONTACT NUMBER: 0121 200 3224

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

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