Art and Design teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an Art and Design teacher for an Outstanding school in St Albans, starting January 2026. Candidates should have QTS or relevant experience teaching Art and Design to Key Stages 3 & 4. This position offers a supportive school environment with opportunities for enrichment projects and a potential permanent role for those excelling in the position.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Unlimited access to free CPD courses

Dedicated consultant support

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Art and DT in the UK to Key stages 3 & 4.
• Strong enthusiasm for supporting students' educational journey.
• Ability to manage classroom behavior effectively.

Responsibilities

• Teach Art and RM technology across key stage 3 and 4.
• Support the Art and DT teams within the school.
• Nurture creativity and support student achievement.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Strong subject knowledge

Excellent classroom management skills

Commitment to nurturing creativity

Job description

Overview

Tradewind are recruiting! Are you looking for your next role? We are looking for an Art and Design teacher for an Outstanding school located in St Albans to start on a full or part time basis from January 2026. This is a well run and busy school who are looking for support within their Art and DT teams. Teaching across key stage 3 and 4 this role will cover Art as well as the RM side of Technology. There is scope for a permanent post for July 2026 for those who excel and are keen to find a permanent post to make your own. The post is suitable for experienced teachers, instructors and Early Career Teachers (ECTs).

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or experience teaching Art and DT in the UK to Pupils in Key stages 3 & 4
• Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for supporting students on their educating journey
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
• A commitment to nurturing creativity and supporting student achievement

Location & Transport

The school has good transport links from the main station and ample parking for those commuting by car from the local area including Hatfield, Welwyn Garden City, Watford and Borehamwood.

Benefits of This School

• A welcoming and supportive department
• Opportunities to contribute to enrichment and extra-curricular creative projects
• An inclusive and collaborative school community
• An Ofsted Outstanding environment

Benefits of Working with Tradewind

• Competitive pay rates
• Unlimited access to National College free CPD courses
• A dedicated consultant supporting you throughout your placement
• Access to a wide range of temporary and permanent roles
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Interviews will be arranged immediately, so early applications are encouraged.

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity or would like to find out about other similar teaching positions, please contact Sam directly for further information.