Art & Design Teacher

Lift Schools; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive team culture

Professional development

Diversity and inclusion

Safeguarding and wellbeing for staff

Job summary

Lift Schools in the United Kingdom is seeking a Teacher to design engaging lessons and guide students toward reaching their full potential within a positive, inclusive learning environment.

You will have Qualified Teacher Status and a degree in a relevant subject, plus good IT skills and a strong commitment to equitable education for all learners. The role involves working with colleagues, parents, and safeguarding responsibilities as part of a supportive school team.

Qualifications

• You’ll have Qualified Teacher Status and a degree in a relevant subject.
• You’ll bring good IT skills and a secure understanding of your curriculum area.
• You’ll have a genuine passion for helping students achieve.

Responsibilities

• Plan and teach lessons with clear learning aims and appropriate challenges.
• Adapt teaching to meet needs of all students, including SEND and EAL.
• Use assessment and feedback to help students reflect on progress and address gaps.
• Build a positive classroom culture with high expectations and respectful relationships.
• Collaborate with colleagues, support staff and parents to support every student.

Skills

IT skills

Lesson planning

Assessment & feedback

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Degree in a relevant subject

Job description

Are you ready to help every child receive an excellent education, every day? Lift Schools is looking for a Teacher who is ready to bring creativity and care to the classroom, supporting students to reach their full potential in a positive and inclusive learning environment.

About the role

This is your chance to design engaging lessons, guide students' progress, and work with skilled colleagues who share your commitment to great teaching. You'll help create a curriculum that inspires curiosity, supports individual needs, and builds a love of learning across our school community. What kind of impact could you have on the young people you teach?

Key responsibilities

• Plan and teach lessons with clear learning aims, appropriate challenge, and activities that build on what students already know
• Adapt your teaching to meet the needs of all students, including those with SEND, high ability learners, and those with English as an additional language
• Use assessment and feedback to help students reflect on their progress and address any gaps in understanding
• Build a positive classroom culture with clear routines, high expectations, and respectful relationships
• Work closely with colleagues, support staff, and parents to ensure every student feels valued and supported

We are looking for someone who

You’ll have Qualified Teacher Status and a degree in a relevant subject. You’ll bring good IT skills, a secure understanding of your curriculum area, and a genuine passion for helping students achieve. We’d love to hear from you if you respond well to feedback, value working together, and care deeply about creating an equitable education for all. Could you be the teacher who helps our students flourish?

What we offer

• A supportive team culture where ideas are shared openly and everyone is encouraged to grow
• Ongoing professional development to help you continue learning and improving your practice
• The chance to contribute to a school where diversity, inclusion, and individuality are truly valued
• A workplace committed to safeguarding and to the wellbeing of both students and staff
• The opportunity to bring your whole self to work and make a real difference every day

Why Lift Schools?

At Lift Schools, we believe every student deserves an excellent education. We’re building a culture where creativity, curiosity, and collaboration thrive. Our team reflects a range of backgrounds and experiences, and we value the unique perspective each person brings. We’re committed to equity, transparency, and supporting one another to be the best we can be. How would it feel to be part of a team that truly listens and learns together?

Inclusive recruitment

We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know when applying. Would you like to join a school that values who you are and what you bring?

This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and other safeguarding requirements.

• Teacher Job Description and Person Specification (4).pdf