Teacher of Art

Beverley High School; Beverley; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Induction programme

ECT support

CPD opportunities

Job summary

Beverley High School invites applications for a full-time Art & Photography teacher to cover maternity leave. The role is fixed-term until December 2027, with a 32.5-hour week, Monday to Friday, and a salary up to UPS3.

The school offers an excellent induction programme and strong CPD for early-career teachers, with safeguarding as a priority. The successful candidate will join a dedicated staff team, contribute to a culture of high ambition, and support pupil development across Key Stages 3–5

Qualifications

• Excellent teaching passion for Art & Photography.
• Ability to inspire and challenge learners.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and challenge students in Art & Photography.
• Support learning across key stages and assess progress.

Skills

Art & Photography

Job description

10 days remaining to apply

4 January 2027

15 October 2026 at 9am

2 October 2026

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Working pattern

Full time: 32.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Contract type

Fixed term - Up to one year (December 2027) - Maternity or parental leave cover

Pay scale

Up to UPS3

What skills and experience we're looking for

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and talented teacher who is eager to inspire and challenge; someone who can encourage a love of Art & Photography and has a passion for learning.

What the school offers its staff

There is an excellent induction programme; outstanding support for ECTs with access to the latest evidence-informed CPD.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

We were delighted that in our last published inspection report Ofsted saw what we see every day, fabulous young people working very effectively with our hugely dedicated and highly skilled and knowledgeable staff team. We are proud that the regulator recognised the very many achievements of our staff and pupils and particularly their acknowledgement that Beverley High School always puts the interests of pupils first, inspires a love of learning, has a culture of high ambition and enables pupils to reach their full potential. We are justifiably proud of our pupils and staff and look forward to working with teachers who wish to share our vision and contribute to our future successes.

Commitment to safeguarding

Beverley High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees to share this commitment.
All posts are subject to a safer recruitment process which includes enhanced criminal records and barring checks, scrutiny of employment history, robust referencing and other vetting checks, including online searches of shortlisted candidates

Organisation type

Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18

Beverley High School is a Group 6, five-form entry girls' comprehensive within the East Riding of Yorkshire. 845 students are currently on roll including 99 girls in the Sixth Form. The School, founded in 1908, has developed since 1973 from a grammar school into a fully comprehensive 11-18 establishment. The school celebrated its 117th anniversary in September 2025. We marked our 115th birthday in September 2023 with a whole-school photograph

We were delighted that in our last inspection Ofsted saw what we see every day, fabulous young people working very effectively with our hugely dedicated and highly skilled and knowledgeable staff team. We are proud that the regulator recognised the very many achievements of our staff and pupils and particularly their acknowledgement that Beverley High School always puts the interests of pupils first, inspires a love of learning, has a culture of high ambition and enables pupils to reach their full potential. We are justifiably proud of our pupils and staff and look forward to working with teachers who wish to share our vision and contribute to our future successes.

Beverley High School is long established with an excellent record and considerable achievements in academic work, music, drama, art and sport. We are particularly concerned to develop each pupil’s good qualities to the full. The school has a long tradition of successful education and enjoys an excellent reputation within the community, both at local and county level. The school features in the "Good Schools' Guide" and annually receives awards from the SSAT for exceptional results.

Subject departments are housed in purpose-built rooms set amidst fine grounds. We have a dedicated Learning Support Centre and Sixth Form Block, a large Sports Hall with Dance Studio and an impressive Art/Technology Centre.

Arranging a visit to Beverley High School

• Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18