Art Design Teacher

Monarch Education; Devizes; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider in Devizes seeks a creative and enthusiastic Art & Design Teacher for a full-time role starting in January 2026. This temporary position involves teaching across Key Stages 3 and 4, delivering engaging lessons, and fostering students' artistic skills. Candidates must have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and strong subject knowledge. Benefits include professional development opportunities and a supportive school culture focused on student wellbeing.

Benefits

Opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio

Free Safeguarding training

Refer a friend scheme - £200 bonus

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Art & Design up to GCSE level.
• Commitment to safeguarding and inclusive education.
• Ability to foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Teach Art & Design across KS3 and KS4 (up to GCSE level).
• Plan and deliver high-quality, engaging lessons.
• Support students in developing technical and creative skills.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge in Art & Design

Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills

Passion for teaching and student success

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Art & Design Teacher - Secondary School | January 2026 Start

Location

Devizes, Wiltshire
Full-time, Temporary (2 Terms)
MPS/UPS (Dependent on Experience)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a creative and enthusiastic Art & Design Teacher to join a welcoming and supportive secondary school in Devizes. This two-term role, starting in January 2026, is ideal for a teacher passionate about inspiring creativity and helping students achieve success in Art & Design across Key Stages 3 and 4.

Why This School?

• A warm, inclusive environment where staff are genuinely valued
• A collaborative Art & Design department with a strong focus on creativity and innovation
• Excellent leadership and a commitment to professional development
• A positive school culture that prioritises student wellbeing and achievement
• Convenient location with good transport links across Wiltshire

About the Role

You'll be delivering engaging and well-structured Art & Design lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping students develop practical skills, artistic techniques, and confidence in creative expression. The school encourages innovation and supports teachers in delivering a curriculum that is both challenging and accessible.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach Art & Design across KS3 and KS4 (up to GCSE level)
• Plan and deliver high-quality, engaging lessons
• Support students in developing technical and creative skills
• Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental initiatives
• Maintain high standards of behaviour and academic progress
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment

What We're Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Strong subject knowledge in Art & Design
• Experience teaching up to GCSE level
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
• A passion for teaching and student success
• A commitment to safeguarding and inclusive education

Benefits of Working with Monarch Education

• Leading provider, Crown Commercial Service Approved
• Opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy
• Free Safeguarding training
• Refer a friend scheme - £200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals)
• Online portal to manage your pay and timesheets

Important Information

All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay.

Equal Opportunities

Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant's applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check.

Applications

This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this can't always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.