Teacher of Art and Design
Engage 2
Leeds, GB
Teacher of Art and Design - Leeds We are seeking a passionate and imaginative Art and Design Teacher to join our dynamic team at a forward-thinking secondary school in Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic educator to nurture the next generation of artists and designers, igniting curiosity and confidence through creativity. About the role: As our Art and Design Teacher, you'll deliver engaging and inclusive lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with opportunities to contribute to GCSE curriculum planning and extra-curricular enrichment. Your role will be to encourage artistic expression, develop technical skills, and foster a deep appreciation for visual culture among our diverse student community. Key responsibilities: Plan and deliver high-quality, innovative art and design lessons in line with the national curriculum. Inspire students to explore a range of media, techniques, and artistic movements. Assess student progress effectively and provide constructive feedback. Support students in developing portfolios for GCSE assessment and potential post-16 pathways. Contribute to the wider creative life of the school through clubs, exhibitions, and events. Maintain a safe, inclusive, and well-organised studio environment. What we're looking for: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. A degree in Art, Design, or a related creative discipline. A strong knowledge of contemporary and historical art practices. Excellent classroom management skills and a commitment to high standards. A collaborative mindset and the ability to inspire and engage all learners. A genuine passion for art education and creative learning. About us: We are Engage Education, a trusted education recruitment agency dedicated to supporting teachers and schools. Competitive pay in line with national scales (AWR compliant) Free CPD sessions to enhance your skills A dedicated consultant for ongoing support £50'Refer a Friend bonus Well-being support, travel discounts, and retail offers from our partners How to apply: To apply for this role, submit your application below or contact us directly. All applicants must hold a recognised teaching qualification and the necessary credentials. If you do not hear from us within two working days, unfortunately, your application has not been successful on this occasion. All candidates must have a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before starting work. Full assistance will be provided. By applying, you consent to Engage Education Ltd storing your details securely in compliance with GDPR regulations.