Job Description

Job description
Art Teacher - Part-time, long-term temporary cover from January 2026 until July 2026
The school provides a welcoming and inclusive environment where pupils feel safe and supported. Leaders have high expectations for behaviour and achievement, and staff work collaboratively to ensure lessons are engaging and well-structured. Pupils benefit from a broad curriculum and strong pastoral care, helping them develop both academically and personally.
Duties as Art Teacher:

• Deliver engaging Art lessons that inspire creativity and meet curriculum requirements
• Use pre-prepared plans to deliver lessons effectively
• Assess and monitor pupil progress, providing constructive feedback
• Create a positive and stimulating classroom environment
• Manage behaviour effectively to ensure a safe and productive learning space
• Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to departmental planning

Ideal Art Teacher:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential
• Strong subject knowledge in Art across Key Stages
• Ability to inspire and motivate pupils to achieve their full potential
• Excellent classroom management and organisational skills
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
• Previous experience teaching Art in a secondary school setting is desirable

Why Class Act?
With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, Devon and Greater Manchester. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services.
We are an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, proud members of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC), and REC Audited in Education, which means we have undergone rigorous external auditing to ensure we consistently meet the highest safeguarding and compliance standing in education recruitment.
Class Act is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates registering with Class Act are subject to safeguarding checks in line with the DfE's statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education, including reference checks and an Enhanced DBS check either registered on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
Your salary - dependent on experience - is paid weekly through PAYE - that means no self-employed or umbrella companies. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of.
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Skills Required