Art & Design Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a passionate Art Teacher for a long-term position at a secondary school in Swindon. The successful candidate will cover for a long-term sick leave starting January 2026, with the potential for a permanent role. Responsibilities include full teaching duties, planning, and marking. We're seeking a qualified Art Teacher or experienced Art specialist who is creative and committed. Competitive daily rates and access to CPD courses are offered.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates

Free access to CPD courses

Honest, supportive guidance

Top 100 Employer recognition

Qualifications

• Experienced Art specialist with strong classroom experience.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Full teaching role including planning and marking.
• Cover long-term sick leave.

Skills

Confident teaching Art at secondary level

Committed and creative

Education

Qualified Art Teacher (QTS/PGCE preferred)

Job description

Art Teacher - Long-Term Opportunity in Swindon 🎨

Tradewind Recruitment is working with a welcoming secondary school in Swindon to recruit a passionate Art Teacher to cover long-term sick leave.

The Role:

• Start date: January 2026 (can wait until February half term for the right person)
• Duration: Until July 2026
• Potential: Strong possibility of a permanent role for the right candidate
• Hours: Full-time, 5 days per week
• Location: Swindon
• Responsibilities: Full teaching role including planning and marking

About You:

• Qualified Art Teacher (QTS/PGCE preferred) or an experienced Art specialist with strong classroom experience
• Confident teaching Art at secondary level
• Committed, creative, and keen to make a real impact
• Right to work in the UK

What Tradewind Offers You:

• Competitive daily rates, paid in line with experience and pay scale evidence
• Free access to 2,500+ CPD courses through the National College
• Honest, supportive guidance throughout your placement
• A people-first agency - proud to be a Sunday Times Top 100 Employer

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive school, inspire creativity, and potentially secure a long-term or permanent position.

📞 For more information or to apply:

Contact Michelle at Tradewind Recruitment

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📧 Email your CV to (url removed)

Tradewind Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Only candidates whose experience matches the role will be contacted