Art and Design Teacher

Art & Design Teacher | Northampton Start Date: June or September 2026 Contract: Full-Time | Permanent (preferred) | Fixed-Term or Long-Term Supply considered Salary: MPS/UPS (depending on experience)Are you an Art & Design teacher who enjoys helping students get creative and develop their own ideas? Do you want a role where you can deliver practical, engaging lessons and see students grow in confidence over time?We're working with a secondary school in Northampton that is looking to appoint an Art & Design Teacher from June or September 2026. The school is ideally hoping to make a permanent appointment, but there is flexibility for fixed-term or long-term supply depending on your situation.This is a good opportunity to join a supportive department where creativity is encouraged and students are given the space to explore a range of techniques and materials.The Role:Teaching Art & Design across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 may be available depending on experience)Planning lessons that allow students to work with a variety of materials, techniques, and stylesSupporting students in building both technical skills and their own creative approachEncouraging independence, experimentation, and confidence in their workAssessing progress and providing clear, useful feedbackKeeping the classroom or studio organised and set up for practical learningContributing to displays, coursework moderation, and department planningWhat We're Looking For:QTS or an equivalent teaching qualificationExperience teaching Art & Design in a secondary school settingAbility to deliver engaging, practical lessons across different ability levelsGood classroom management and organisationA genuine interest in the subject and helping students improveWillingness to be involved in wider school life where neededECTs are welcome and will be supportedWhat's on Offer:Full-time role starting June or September 2026Permanent role preferred, with flexibility for fixed-term or long-term supplyPay in line with MPS/UPS depending on experienceSupportive department with access to materials and resourcesOpportunities for CPD and career developmentA school environment that values creativity and student expressionOngoing support from an experienced education recruitment teamIf you're looking for a role where you can focus on practical teaching and help students develop creatively, this could be a good fit.Apply now to be considered for this Art & Design Teacher role in Northampton.