Graduate Trainee Art Teacher

KPI Recruiting Ltd; Salford; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable educational recruitment agency is seeking a Graduate Trainee Art Teacher starting in September 2025 in Salford. This role offers a full-time salaried position at £24,921 per annum while gaining Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in one year with full support. Ideal candidates should have a 2:1 degree in a related subject and a passion for art education.

Qualifications

• Must hold (or be predicted) a 2:1 or above in a relevant subject.
• Passionate about art education and working with young people.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Resilient, creative, and eager to learn.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and educate young people as a Graduate Trainee Art Teacher.
• Participate in a school-based programme for QTS.
• Receive support from experienced teachers.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Resilience

Creative thinking

Education

2:1 or above in Art, Fine Art, Design, or related subject

Job description

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Graduate Trainee Art Teacher Opportunity!

Graduate Trainee Art Teacher – 1 Vacancy – Salford – Start September 2025
£24,921 per annum | Gain QTS in One Year | No Tuition Fees | Fully Supported Teacher Training

Are you a creative and passionate graduate with a 2:1 or higher in Art, Fine Art, Design, or a related subject?

Would you love to inspire young people and train to become a fully qualified Art Teacher – all while earning a full salary and gaining classroom experience?

A highly supportive, Good graded secondary school in Salford is offering a unique opportunity to become a Graduate Trainee Art Teacher starting in September 2025.

Why become a Graduate Trainee Art Teacher?

As a Graduate Trainee Art Teacher, you’ll be part of a school-based programme that combines real classroom experience with expert training and mentoring. This fully funded route to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) allows you to earn while you learn, with no tuition fees and one-on-one support throughout the year.

The Graduate Trainee Art Teacher programme includes:

• Full-time salaried training position (£24,921 per annum)
• Four days per week in school, one day per week for study and professional development
• Support from experienced Art and Design teachers and access to excellent facilities
• Personalised mentoring and ongoing CPD
• QTS awarded by July 2026

Who we're looking for:

To be eligible for the Graduate Trainee Art Teacher role, you must:

• Hold (or be predicted) a 2:1 or above in Art, Fine Art, Design, Illustration, or a closely related subject
• Be passionate about art education and working with young people
• Have strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Be resilient, creative, and eager to learn
• Please note: visa sponsorship is not available for this role

This is an exciting opportunity to use your artistic talent and passion for education to make a lasting difference in the lives of young people—while training to become a qualified teacher in just one year.

Location:

• 1 x Graduate Trainee Art Teacher – Salford (Good Graded Secondary School)

Ready to begin your teaching journey?

Click ‘Apply Now’ to express your interest in becoming a Graduate Trainee Art Teacher in Salford.

Graduate Trainee Art Teacher | £24,921 | QTS in 1 Year | September 2025 Start