Art Teacher

The Education Network; Yarm; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive secondary school in Stockton on Tees is seeking a creative and enthusiastic Art Teacher for a full-time role from January 2026 to July 2026, with potential for extension. The ideal candidate will have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent and experience in teaching Art. Responsibilities include planning engaging lessons, supporting students with coursework, and contributing to arts projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a warm and welcoming school community.

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching Art across KS3 and KS4.
• Ability to create an inclusive classroom environment.
• Passion for inspiring young people through creativity.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging art lessons.
• Support GCSE students with coursework.
• Contribute to school arts projects and exhibitions.
• Collaborate as part of a school team.

Skills

Creative lesson planning

Classroom management

Art teaching experience

Inspiring confidence in students

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Job Summary

Art Teacher - Durham - January 2026 to July 2026 (Potential to Extend)

We're looking for a creative and enthusiastic Art Teacher to join a supportive secondary school in Stockton on Tees from January 2026 through to July 2026, with the potential for the role to continue beyond this.

This is a full-time position teaching Art across KS3 and KS4. The school has a strong focus on creativity and expression, and the Art department is well-equipped with everything you need to inspire students and bring their ideas to life.

Role Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering engaging, practical art lessons
• Supporting GCSE students with coursework and creative development
• Contributing to whole-school arts projects and exhibitions
• Being part of a welcoming and collaborative team

What We're Looking For

• A qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent) with experience in teaching Art
• Someone who can create a positive, inclusive classroom environment
• A teacher who can inspire confidence and creativity in young people

The school has a warm, community feel and is well-regarded in the local area. This is a great opportunity to take on a rewarding role with the chance to stay on longer if the fit is right.

Interested? We'd love to hear from you. Get in touch to find out more.

If you are interested in the role of Art Teacher, please email lewis.price @ednetwork.co.uk with an up to date copy of your CV, or give us a call on 0191 232 3780 for an informal chat about opportunities.

We are an equal opportunities employer.