Art Teacher Needed - Manchester - April 2026 Start

Job Description

Full Time Art Teacher - Manchester - Long Term Supply - Start 20/04/26
£168-£232 per day | KS3 & KS4 Art experience required

[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] is seeking a creative and enthusiastic Art Teacher to join a thriving secondary school in Manchester on a long-term supply basis from 20 April 2026.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with motivated students in Years 7-10 within a growing and inclusive school environment. The school is part of a well-regarded multi-academy trust and offers excellent educational opportunities to a culturally diverse pupil community.

The Role

• Full-time Art Teacher - long-term supply from 20/04/26
• Teach Art at Key Stage 3 and support KS4 preparation
• Plan and deliver engaging, creative lessons that develop students' visual and design skills
• Demonstrate strong behaviour management and effective assessment strategies
• Contribute to curriculum development, enrichment activities, and creative displays
• Inspire students and foster a passion for creativity

About the School

• Successful, inclusive 11-16 secondary school in Manchester
• Part of a respected multi-academy trust focused on high-quality teaching and learning
• Vibrant, diverse pupil population with a strong culture of engagement and ambition
• Modern facilities with excellent public transport links

Requirements

• UK QTS or QTLS (or equivalent UK teaching qualification)
• Experience teaching Art at KS3 and KS4 in a UK secondary school
• Legal right to work in the UK
• Willingness to complete an Enhanced DBS check and provide professional references
• A CV covering full employment and education history, including any gaps

Why Join [Employer hidden]?

• Competitive daily pay rates (£168-£232)
• Access to over 2,500 free CPD courses via The National College
• Full interview preparation and ongoing support
• Lesson planning support to help you hit the ground running
• Easy-to-use online portal for timesheets and availability
• UK-based payroll team - no offshore delays
• Flexible holiday pay options
• Referral rewards and social networking events

If you are a dedicated Art Teacher ready to inspire creativity in a supportive and forward-thinking school environment, we want to hear from you.

To apply or find out more, contact the Manchester Tradewind team on [contact hidden] or email [contact hidden].