Teacher of Art - Leeds

About the role A creative and forward‑thinking secondary school in the Leeds area is seeking an enthusiastic Art & Design Teacher to join their vibrant department. This role is available as soon as possible , but the school is also open to September 2026 applicants due to the long‑term nature of the position. With flexibility built into the timetable, the school can accommodate full‑time or part‑time working patterns, making this an excellent opportunity for teachers seeking a fresh challenge or a better work‑life balance.

You’ll be joining a supportive team committed to nurturing creativity, technical skill and artistic confidence in students across a range of abilities. Key Responsibilities Deliver engaging and inspiring Art & Design lessons across KS3 and KS4 Plan, assess and monitor student progress in line with departmental expectations Create a positive, inclusive and stimulating studio environment Support students in developing practical skills, creative thinking and independent project work Contribute to curriculum development, collaborative planning and departmental initiatives Maintain strong behaviour management and a confident classroom presence Pre-requisites Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Strong subject knowledge in Art & Design, including practical and theoretical elements Experience teaching in a secondary school setting Ability to inspire creativity and support students of varying abilities Excellent organisation, communication and behaviour‑management skills Availability to start immediately or from September, depending on circumstances If you’re a passionate Art & Design educator looking for a fresh opportunity in Leeds, this flexible and long‑term role could be the perfect next step. #J-18808-Ljbffr