Job Description

Inspire Creativity - Art & Design Teacher Wanted in Derby (September 2025 Start)

Are you a passionate Art & Design teacher eager to spark creativity and self-expression in young minds? Tradewind Recruitment is excited to partner with a forward-thinking and welcoming Secondary School in the heart of Derby City. We are currently recruiting an enthusiastic and imaginative Teacher of Art & Design to join their vibrant department in September 2025.

This is a full-time, paid-to-scale role, offering the opportunity to teach Key Stages 3, 4, and 5 in a well-resourced, supportive environment that values artistic expression and student development.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Planning and delivering inspiring Art & Design lessons that encourage creativity and critical thinking

  • Supporting student growth through constructive feedback and assessment

  • Fostering a positive, inclusive classroom culture where all students feel confident to express themselves

  • Contributing to curriculum development and promoting a rich, engaging visual arts program

Who We're Looking For:

An inspiring and dedicated teacher who:

  • Is passionate about Art & Design and the role of creativity in education

  • Can bring fresh ideas and techniques to the classroom, from traditional to contemporary practices

  • Is committed to student success and continuous professional growth

  • Thrives in a collaborative and inclusive school culture

Why Join Tradewind Recruitment?

  • Competitive pay - we'll ensure your salary reflects your qualifications and experience

  • Professional growth - access over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars, and training resources via The National College

  • Flexible opportunities - choose from daily supply, long-term, or permanent roles

  • Trusted reputation - proud to be a Sunday Times Top 100 Employer four years running

  • Expert guidance - benefit from over a decade of experience in education recruitment

Ready to bring your creativity to the classroom?

Contact Ben Moses at Tradewind Recruitment on 01332 898165
Or email your CV to ben.moses@twrecruitment.com

Start your next chapter this September and help shape the artists and designers of tomorrow.