Art Teacher

Job Title: Art Teacher
Location: B31, Birmingham
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term
Working Days: Monday – Friday
Pay: Paid to Scale (MPS/UPS)

We are currently seeking a creative and passionate Art Teacher to join a dynamic secondary school located in the B31 area of Birmingham. This is a full-time, long-term position suitable for a skilled and motivated teacher ready to inspire and challenge students through high-quality art education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and innovative Art lessons to students at KS3 and KS4

• Plan, prepare, and assess student work in line with curriculum expectations

• Foster creativity, expression, and technical skills in a supportive classroom environment

• Maintain a safe, stimulating and well-managed classroom and art studio space

• Contribute to departmental planning, displays, exhibitions, and whole-school arts initiatives

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised teaching qualification

• Experience teaching Art at secondary school level in the UK

• Strong subject knowledge across a variety of art forms and media

• A commitment to planning, marking, and contributing to the wider school community

• Excellent classroom management and communication skills

• Full-time availability, Monday to Friday

What We Offer:

• A long-term role in a welcoming and supportive school environment

• Creative freedom to deliver an inspiring Art curriculum

• Competitive pay in line with the teacher pay scale (MPS/UPS)

• The opportunity to make a real impact on students’ artistic development

To apply, please send your most recent CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and availability. Interviews and trial lessons will be scheduled for shortlisted candidates.

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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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