Teacher of Art

Wickersley Partnership Trust; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established multi-academy trust is seeking an enthusiastic Teacher of Art to inspire creativity and develop artistic talent in students. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact on students' academic and personal growth. Join a dynamic team where your ideas are valued, and you can contribute to a nurturing educational environment. With a focus on preparing students for an ever-changing world, this position allows you to leave a lasting legacy in their lives. If you are passionate about teaching and committed to student success, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate a creative and effective approach to teaching.
• Commitment to supporting departmental development.

Responsibilities

• Planning and preparing engaging lessons aligned with curriculum standards.
• Teaching students according to their educational needs.
• Setting, marking, and providing constructive feedback on student work.

Skills

Creative Teaching

Lesson Planning

Student Assessment

Feedback Provision

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Degree in Art or Related Field

Job description

Job Title - Teacher of Art

Salary - MPS/UPS

Hours - Full Time

Contract Type - Temporary, Maternity Cover

Positions - 1

Location - Wickersley Partnership Trust

To commence - September 2025

Who we are

We’re Wickersley Partnership Trust (WPT) - a multi-academy trust comprising eight primary schools, five secondary schools, one sixth form, and a Central Team.

Our schools are based across Rotherham, South Yorkshire, with one school in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire.

At WPT, students are at the heart of everything we do. We aim to prepare all children for an ever-changing world, enabling them to play their full part in society. We believe investing in our colleagues is essential to providing the best educational experience.

Join Our Team as a Teacher of Art!

We are seeking an enthusiastic and innovative Teacher of Art to join our dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate educator to inspire creativity and develop artistic talent in our students, contributing significantly to their academic and personal growth.

Key Responsibilities include:

1. Planning and preparing engaging lessons aligned with curriculum standards.
2. Teaching students according to their educational needs, including adapting methods as necessary.
3. Setting, marking, and providing constructive feedback on student work both in school and externally.
4. Assessing, recording, and reporting on students' progress and attainment following school policies.
5. Collaborating with students and, where appropriate, parents to set short-term learning targets based on prior achievement.

Join Our Team and Make a Difference!

At Wickersley Partnership Trust, your ideas are valued, your contributions are celebrated, and you will have the opportunity to leave a lasting impact on your students, helping them see the world in colour.

Deadline for applications: Noon, Friday 16th May 2025

For further information and to apply, please visit our recruitment website: https://recruitment.wickersleypt.org

For more information about Wickersley Partnership Trust, including benefits of working with us, visit our main website: https://www.wickersleypt.org

We may conduct interviews as applications are received, and this vacancy may be withdrawn at any time. We encourage early applications.

To succeed, you should demonstrate a creative and effective approach to teaching, a passion for your subject, and a commitment to supporting departmental development.

In accordance with our safeguarding policies, the appointment will be subject to an enhanced criminal record check and satisfactory references. Further information about the Disclosure Scheme can be found at https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/disclosure-and-barring-service.

Please note we operate safer recruitment practices and do not accept CVs. All applicants must complete a full application form.

Applicants should upload a supporting statement (not a CV), no longer than two A4 pages, addressing:

• Reasons for applying for this position
• How you meet the role's competencies with examples from your experience
• Any additional relevant information