Could you be the Teacher who inspires young people to discover their potential and helps shape a classroom where every student thrives?
Lift Unity City is looking for a dedicated Art and Design Teacher to join our team and make a real difference. We believe that every child deserves an excellent education, in every classroom, every day. If you share this belief and want to be part of a supportive community that values your growth as much as our students', we'd love to hear from you.
About the role
As an Art and Design Teacher at Lift Unity City, you'll create a positive learning space where all students feel supported and encouraged. You'll plan engaging lessons, guide students in reaching their goals, and work closely with colleagues, families, and pastoral staff to help each young person grow. What impact could you make in this role?
Key responsibilities
Plan and teach engaging lessons that challenge and support students to progress
Adapt your teaching to meet the needs of all learners, including those with SEND, high ability, and EAL students
Use assessment and feedback to guide learning and help students reflect on their progress
Build a positive, inclusive classroom where clear routines support good behaviour
Work with colleagues and families to support each student's academic and personal development
Help shape curriculum design and contribute to schemes of work
We are looking for someone who
You'll have a degree and Qualified Teacher Status, along with a genuine passion for teaching and learning. You'll understand what excellent education looks like and be ready to respond to feedback and coaching to keep improving. Good IT skills and knowledge of your subject area are important, as is the ability to build trusted relationships with students and colleagues. Someone who brings empathy, patience, and resilience to your work every day.
What we offer
A welcoming team culture that values your ideas and supports your professional growth
Opportunities for ongoing learning and development tailored to your needs
A workplace committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion where you can bring your whole self to work
The chance to contribute to meaningful curriculum design and teaching practice
A supportive environment where colleagues work together and share ideas openly
Why Lift Schools?
At Lift Schools, we're building a community where students and staff flourish together. We value curiosity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Our Project H mindsets encourage us to share ideas honestly, embrace constructive disagreement, and focus on what works best for young people. Does this sound like the kind of place where you could thrive?
We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know when applying.
Ready to join us and help every student reach their full potential? We'd love to hear from you.
