Art Teacher, Birmingham

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JOB OVERVIEW

Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
Contract: Full-time / Part-time opportunities
Pay: Competitive rates, dependent on experience

Are you a creative and passionate Art Teacher ready to share your experience with the next generation?

Schools Mutual Services is looking for an enthusiastic Art Teacher to join a welcoming secondary school in Birmingham.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about the arts and wants to inspire young people to develop their creativity, confidence and individual style.

You’ll have the opportunity to bring your own knowledge and experience into the classroom, introducing students to different techniques, artists and creative approaches while supporting them to achieve their full potential.

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for someone who has:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), ideally with a specialism in Art or a related subject.
  • Strong subject knowledge and a genuine enthusiasm for Art and Design.
  • The ability to plan and deliver creative, engaging lessons.
  • A passion for sharing your experience with the next generation.
  • High expectations for student achievement and progress.
  • Strong classroom and behaviour-management skills.
  • The ability to encourage students of different abilities to develop confidence in their creativity.
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills.
  • A commitment to safeguarding and creating a positive learning environment.

Why Work with Schools Mutual Services?

Schools Mutual Services is a school-owned, not-for-profit supply staffing organisation focused on creating a fairer and more supportive approach to education recruitment.

When you work with us, you’ll benefit from:

  • Competitive rates of pay, reflecting your skills and experience.
  • Weekly PAYE pay.
  • Full-time and part-time opportunities.
  • Support from a dedicated local consultant.
  • Access to ongoing CPD and professional development.
  • Health and wellbeing support.
  • Enhanced pension contributions.
  • Opportunities with schools across Birmingham and the wider West Midlands.
  • A personal approach focused on finding opportunities that work for you.

Share Your Experience with the Next Generation

Great Art teachers do more than teach techniques. They encourage young people to explore ideas, express themselves and see the world from different perspectives.

If you’re an experienced Art Teacher in Birmingham looking for your next opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.

Bring your creativity into the classroom, share your experience and inspire the next generation.

Apply today or contact the Schools Mutual Services West Midlands team for more information.

ABOUT THIS ROLE

  • Plan and deliver high quality lessons that inspire and challenge pupils
  • Create a safe, inclusive and engaging classroom environment
  • Work collaboratively with departmental colleagues and school leaders
  • Follow the school's safeguarding, behaviour and educational policies
  • Help pupils engage with lessons and access learning activities
  • Help create a calm, structured and inclusive learning environment

READY TO APPLY?

Join a school that values your passion and makes a difference every day.

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WHY JOIN SMS

School Led
We are owned and managed by schools

Better Pay
Competitive daily rates and PAYE only

Enhanced Pension
Excellent pension scheme to support your future

Health & Wellbeing
Access to wellbeing support and resources

Professional Growth
CPD, training and career development support

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