Art Teacher

Teaching Personnel; Oldham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading school in Oldham is seeking a passionate Art Teacher to inspire students and foster creativity. This full-time, permanent position offers the chance to make a significant impact in art education, focusing on high-quality lesson delivery and supporting student development. The role provides access to professional development and entails engaging with the vibrant school community.

Benefits

Access to excellent CPD and career development opportunities

Well-resourced Art department with dedicated studio space

Vibrant school community

Opportunity to make a lasting impact in a diverse environment

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with QTS.
• Experienced or newly qualified (ECTs welcome).
• Knowledgeable in contemporary and traditional art practices.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering engaging, inclusive Art lessons.
• Preparing pupils for GCSE Art and Design coursework.
• Assessing and tracking student progress.

Skills

Classroom Management

Effective Communication

Passion for Art

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester
Salary: MPS/UPS (Dependent on experience)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2025 (or earlier if available)

Are you a passionate and creative Art Teacher looking to inspire the next generation of artists? Join our thriving secondary school in the heart of Oldham and help shape the future of visual arts education.

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Art Teacher to join a committed and supportive Secondary School. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality art lessons to students across Key Stages 3 and 4, fostering creativity, technical skills, and a love for the subject.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Planning and delivering engaging, inclusive Art lessons.
• Supporting students to explore a range of artistic techniques and media.
• Preparing pupils for GCSE Art and Design coursework and exams.
• Contributing to whole-school events, exhibitions, and enrichment activities.
• Assessing and tracking student progress in line with curriculum expectations.

We are looking for someone who is:

• A qualified teacher with QTS (Qualified Teacher Status).
• Experienced or newly qualified (ECTs are welcome to apply).
• Passionate about art and dedicated to student success.
• Skilled in classroom management and effective communication.
• Knowledgeable in contemporary and traditional art practices.

• A supportive and forward-thinking Teaching Personnel team.
• Access to excellent CPD and career development opportunities.
• A well-resourced Art department with dedicated studio space.
• A vibrant school community with a strong emphasis on creativity.
• Opportunity to make a lasting impact in a diverse and inclusive environment.

If successful in this position, there is the opportunity to stay at the school in a permanent capacity. If this sounds like the role for you, please respond with your up-to-date CV.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temp