At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire students through engaging Art lessons and foster their creativity.
- Company: Welcoming secondary school in Perry Barr, Birmingham with a Good Ofsted rating.
- Benefits: Supportive leadership, professional development, and potential for permanent position.
- Other info: Excellent transport links and onsite parking available.
- Why this job: Join a creative team and make a real impact on students' artistic journeys.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent; passion for the arts required.
The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 £ per year.
Are you a creative, enthusiastic and dedicated Art Teacher looking for your next teaching opportunity? We are currently recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and inclusive Good Ofsted-rated secondary school in Perry Barr, Birmingham, seeking an inspiring Art Teacher to join their successful team from September 2026. This is a full-time, long-term role with the potential to become a permanent position for the right candidate.
The school is looking for an experienced Art Teacher who can inspire students and bring creativity into the classroom. However, applications from Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are also encouraged, as the school offers excellent support and professional development opportunities.
The Role
- Deliver engaging and creative Art lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
- Inspire students to develop their artistic skills, creativity and confidence
- Plan, prepare and assess lessons in line with the curriculum
- Monitor and support student progress and attainment
- Create a positive, inclusive and stimulating learning environment
- Contribute to the wider life of the department and school community
The Ideal Candidate
- Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
- Have experience teaching Art in a secondary school setting
- Possess excellent subject knowledge and a passion for the arts
- Be able to motivate and inspire students of varying abilities
- Demonstrate strong classroom and behaviour management skills
- Have a commitment to high standards of teaching and learning
Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and ambitious ECTs looking to begin their career in a supportive school environment.
The School
This thriving secondary school has been rated Good by Ofsted and is well-regarded for its supportive leadership, strong pastoral care and positive working atmosphere. Staff are valued and encouraged to develop professionally, making it an excellent place to build a long-term teaching career.
The school offers:
- A welcoming and supportive leadership team
- A collaborative and creative Arts department
- Excellent support for ECTs and experienced teachers
- Ongoing CPD and career development opportunities
- Well-behaved and engaged students
- A positive and inclusive school culture
- Potential for the role to become permanent
Location
Conveniently located in Perry Barr, Birmingham, the school benefits from excellent transport links and onsite parking.
Apply Now
If you are a passionate Art Teacher looking for a long-term opportunity from September 2026, we would love to hear from you. Whether you are an experienced teacher seeking a new challenge or an ECT looking for a supportive start to your career, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults in line with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. Therefore, applicants will be subject to a variety of checks, including an enhanced DBS check (unless on the update service) along with a variety of others including an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.
This job advert is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and complies to the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.
Supply Heroes is an equal opportunities employer with a zero-tolerance approach to discrimination, bullying or harassment on grounds of sex, age, race, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, gender reassignment, sex characteristics, religion or beliefs.
Art Teacher employer: Supply Heroes
Join a highly supportive and welcoming Special School in Birmingham, where you will find a positive working environment and a strong commitment to staff development. With excellent training opportunities and a collaborative culture, this school is dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of young people while providing Early Career Teachers with the support they need to thrive in their roles.
