Salary: £150 - 200 per day
Reference: J28667
Art Teacher
Location: Levenshulme, Manchester
Position: Teacher of Art
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: £160-£200 per day (dependent on experience)
Do you believe creativity has the power to inspire confidence, curiosity and self-expression?
Cover People are recruiting on behalf of an ambitious secondary school in Levenshulme seeking a talented Art Teacher to join their successful Creative Arts department. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a school that values innovation and encourages students to think independently while developing their artistic skills.
Art plays an important role within the wider curriculum, giving students the opportunity to explore a range of media, techniques and cultural influences. The successful candidate will inspire students to experiment creatively whilst developing strong technical foundations and a genuine appreciation of the visual arts.
The Role:
- Teach Art across Key Stages 3 and 4, with Key Stage 5 available for the right candidate
- Plan and deliver imaginative lessons that challenge and engage learners
- Encourage students to develop their own artistic style through a variety of practical projects
- Assess and monitor progress, providing constructive feedback to support achievement
- Support exhibitions, enrichment opportunities and whole-school creative events
Why This School?
- Well-resourced Art facilities
- Supportive leadership team that values staff wellbeing
- Collaborative department with opportunities to share best practice
- Strong emphasis on inclusion, creativity and student aspiration
- Excellent professional development opportunities
What We're Looking For:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
- Experience teaching Art within a secondary setting
- Excellent classroom management and communication skills
- Passion for developing students' confidence and creativity
- Commitment to maintaining high expectations for all learners
All pay rates include 12.07% statutory holiday pay where applicable.
Cover People are acting as an employment business on behalf of this school. Successful applicants will be subject to safeguarding and vetting procedures in line with statutory guidance, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Cover People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Apply today and help students discover their creative potential in an inspiring and supportive school community.
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