Job type
TemporaryLocation
SwindonWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Supply TeachingIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
Daily Rate Pay Scales M1-U1
Teacher of Art and Photography | Swindon
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Full-time or Part-time, Temporary (Maternity Cover) with potential for Permanent
Daily Pay Rate: M1 to U1 – Paid to Scale
Your new company
This co-educational secondary academy, located on the eastern edge of Swindon, supports students aged 11–16 and is committed to delivering a broad, inclusive, and creative curriculum. Rated Good by Ofsted, the school offers a comprehensive, challenging, and enriching educational experience, with a strong emphasis on both academic achievement and personal development. The school is well-resourced, with dedicated art and photography studios, and encourages staff to contribute to its vibrant extracurricular programme and wider school community.
Your new role
- Planning and delivering engaging Art and Photography lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
- Supporting students in developing their creative portfolios and technical skills
- Marking and assessing student work in line with curriculum standards
- Attending parents’ evenings and contributing to school exhibitions and events
- Participating in school trips and enrichment activities
- Becoming an active member of the school community
What you'll need to succeed
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- UK classroom experience teaching Art and/or Photography
- A passion for creative education and the ability to inspire students
- Strong classroom management and communication skills
- Availability to work from September for the duration of the maternity cover
What you'll get in return
- Competitive daily rates paid to scale | Main Pay Scale 1 to Upper Pay Scale 1
- Flexibility to work full-time or part-time
- Opportunity for a permanent role after 26 weeks
- Access to well-equipped art and photography facilities
- Full support from your dedicated Hays consultant
- Access to CPD and professional development opportunities
What you need to do now
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