Art Teacher

Wayman Education; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking school in Sheffield seeks an Art Teacher to join their creative faculty starting September 2025. This role involves teaching Art across KS3 and KS4, along with opportunities to contribute to A-Level courses in a stimulating environment, focused on creativity and inclusion.

Benefits

Supportive leadership team and mentoring

Access to regular CPD focused on creativity and pedagogy

Vibrant and nurturing creative community

Excellent work-life balance and wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status and a relevant Art degree required.
• Experience in secondary education with a strong portfolio.
• Ability to motivate diverse learners and collaborate.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a varied and challenging curriculum in Art.
• Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level assessments.
• Encourage personal expression through experimentation.

Skills

Creativity

Communication

Motivating students

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Art degree

Job description

Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS

A forward-thinking and inclusive school in Sheffield is inviting applications for an Art Teacher to join their creative faculty starting in September 2025. The school encourages creativity, diversity, and high standards in the visual arts and provides a stimulating environment for both staff and students.

Role Details:
You will teach Art across KS3 and KS4, with opportunities to contribute to the A-Level Art & Design courses. The role includes planning inspiring schemes of work, promoting art exhibitions, and supporting whole-school creative events.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver a varied and challenging curriculum covering traditional and contemporary art forms

• Encourage experimentation and personal expression among students

• Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level assessments with detailed feedback

• Engage with parents and community partners to showcase student work

• Support departmental planning, resource management, and health and safety

Candidate Specification:

• Qualified Teacher Status and a relevant Art degree

• Experience teaching in secondary education with a strong portfolio

• Ability to motivate students of all abilities and backgrounds

• Committed to collaborative working and ongoing professional learning

About the School:
The school is proud of its diverse intake and strong ethos of inclusion and respect. Facilities include spacious art studios, digital design suites, and access to local galleries and cultural organisations for enrichment activities.

Benefits:

• Supportive leadership team and mentoring

• Access to regular CPD focused on creativity and pedagogy

• A vibrant and nurturing creative community

• Excellent work-life balance and wellbeing initiatives