Job description
Job Title: Art Teacher
Location: Sheffield, S5
Salary: Up to £220 per day
Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term / Day-to-day
Start Date: January 2026 – Easter
A welcoming secondary school in Sheffield (S5) is looking for a creative and confident Art Teacher to join their team full-time from January until Easter. This is a great opportunity for someone who can deliver engaging lessons and bring fresh ideas to the Art department.
About the School:
The school has supportive leadership, clear expectations, and a consistent approach to behaviour. Staff work closely together to create a calm and purposeful learning environment. Students are encouraged to take pride in their work, and the school values creativity across the curriculum.
About the Role:
As an Art Teacher, you will teach across KS3 and KS4, delivering lessons that help students build practical skills, confidence, and a genuine interest in visual arts. You’ll plan creative lessons, maintain high expectations, and contribute positively to the department.
Responsibilities:
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Teach engaging Art lessons across KS3 and KS4
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Plan creative schemes of work aligned with curriculum requirements
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Manage behaviour confidently and consistently
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Assess and track student progress
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Support students of varying abilities
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Contribute to departmental planning and wider school activities
Requirements:
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QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent
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Experience teaching Art in a UK secondary school
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Strong subject knowledge and passion for creative learning
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Confident classroom management
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An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
This is an excellent short-term opportunity for an Art Teacher looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive Sheffield school.
To work with GSL Education as an Art Teacher, you should:
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Have the right to work in the UK
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Have an up-to-date CV with two recent references
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Hold a DBS on the update service (or be willing to apply)
For more information or to apply, please contact Leanne.Clark@gsleducation.com at GSL Education as soon as possible. To work with GSL Education as an Art Teacher, please apply via the application link.