Job description

Job Title: Art Teacher
Location: Sheffield (S11)
Pay rate: Upto £220 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: January 2026
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

Are you creative, observant, and passionate about helping learners express ideas through visual work?

GSL Education are welcoming applications for an Art Teacher to work with schools in Sheffield, based around the S11 area, delivering engaging and imaginative lessons that encourage creativity and self-expression.

As an Art Teacher, you will guide students in exploring artistic techniques - colour, form, texture, and creative thinking - while fostering confidence, originality, and a genuine appreciation for visual arts within a structured classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver engaging art lessons that are accessible to all learners.
  • Encourage creativity while developing practical and observational skills.
  • Provide clear feedback to help pupils refine and improve their work.
  • Maintain a calm, organised, and inspiring learning environment.
  • Monitor progress and keep accurate records of pupil development.

Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or a recognised teaching qualification.
  • Experience delivering lessons confidently as an Art Teacher.
  • Strong classroom management and communication skills.
  • A commitment to inclusive teaching and safeguarding practices.
  • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).

If you enjoy nurturing creativity and making a lasting impact through visual learning, this Art Teacher opportunity offers a rewarding next step in your teaching journey.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Art Teacher” role in Sheffield, please click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your updated CV or get in touch directly with Leanne Clark at Leanne.Clark@gsleducation.comfor more information.