Creative Art Teacher (KS3-4) – Long-Term Role

Protocol Education Limited; Hanley; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Protocol Education Limited is seeking an enthusiastic Art Teacher to join a welcoming secondary school in Barnsley. The role focuses on delivering engaging Art lessons across KS3/KS4, with KS5 experience desirable, inspiring creativity and artistic development.

The successful candidate will contribute to curriculum development, support extracurricular activities, and foster an inclusive learning environment that motivates students of all abilities. QTS or equivalent required.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Degree in Art, Fine Art, Design, or a related subject.
• Strong subject knowledge and understanding of the Art curriculum.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to motivate and inspire students of all abilities.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
• Previous teaching experience is desirable; ECTs are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Art lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (Key Stage 5 experience is desirable).
• Inspire students to develop their artistic skills, creativity, and confidence.
• Teach a variety of artistic techniques, materials, and processes.
• Create a stimulating and inclusive classroom environment that promotes creativity and achievement.
• Assess, monitor, and report on student progress in line with school policies.
• Differentiate lessons to meet the needs of students with varying abilities and learning styles.
• Maintain high standards of behaviour and classroom management.
• Prepare students for coursework, exhibitions, and external examinations.
• Contribute to the development of the Art curriculum and departmental initiatives.
• Support extracurricular activities, art clubs, competitions, and school exhibitions.

Skills

Classroom management

Art curriculum knowledge

Student engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Art

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

Job description

Protocol Education Limited is seeking an enthusiastic Art Teacher to join a welcoming secondary school in Barnsley. The role focuses on delivering engaging Art lessons across KS3/KS4, with KS5 experience desirable, inspiring creativity and artistic development.

The successful candidate will contribute to curriculum development, support extracurricular activities, and foster an inclusive learning environment that motivates students of all abilities. QTS or equivalent required.