Job description

Art Teacher – Full-time, long-term temporary and ongoing from January 2026

This is an exciting opportunity for an Art Teacher to join a school that fosters creativity and high standards of teaching and learning. The school provides a supportive and inclusive environment where pupils are encouraged to explore their artistic potential and achieve their best academically. Staff work collaboratively to create engaging lessons and promote a positive learning culture.

Duties as Art Teacher:

Plan and deliver high-quality Art lessons across Key Stages
Inspire creativity and develop pupils’ artistic skills through a range of techniques and media
Prepare pupils for assessments and provide constructive feedback to support progress
Maintain a stimulating classroom environment that promotes confidence and independence
Contribute to departmental planning and whole-school initiatives
Ensure safeguarding and well-being practices are consistently applied
Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and school events as required

Ideal Art Teacher:

Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
Must be an Art specialist with strong subject knowledge
Previous experience teaching Art in secondary settings
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and colleagues
Committed to promoting inclusion and safeguarding children

Stand Out with Step Teachers

At Step Teachers, we’re proud to be the only education recruitment agency in Norfolk offering Step On training, part of the County’s respected Norfolk Steps behaviour management programme to all teachers and support staff who register with us.

What is Step On?

Step On is an evidence-based training programme developed by Norfolk County Council, supporting schools for over 15 years. It helps educators and support staff create calm, inclusive, and consistent learning environments where every child can thrive.

Why Step Teachers?

We don’t just help you find work; we invest in your professional development. Through our partnership with Norfolk Steps, we equip teachers and support staff with skills recognised across Norfolk’s schools, helping you make a meaningful impact from day one.
Step Teachers is an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, a proud REC member, and REC Audited in Education - meeting the highest standards in safeguarding and compliance.

All candidates undergo thorough checks aligned with the DfE’s Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance, including references and Enhanced DBS verification via the Update Service or new application.

Benefits for Teachers and Support Staff in Norfolk

A competitive salary – depending on experience
PAYE weekly pay – no umbrella or self-employed setups
Exclusive perks – retail discounts, travel offers, gym memberships
Well-being support – access to emotional and physical wellness services via our pay portal

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