Art Teacher & General Cover – Widnes – September 2026

Company: Tradewind Recruitment
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Location: Widnes
Job Description:

Overview

Art Teacher & General Cover – Widnes. Tradewind Recruitment is recruiting for an enthusiastic Art Teacher to join a welcoming secondary school in Widnes from September 2026. This is a full‑time teaching position for at least one term, combining Art teaching with general classroom cover where required. It is an excellent opportunity for a flexible and adaptable teacher who enjoys working across a variety of subjects while maintaining a specialism in Art.

The school is known for its inclusive ethos, high aspirations and commitment to a broad and engaging curriculum. Staff benefit from supportive leadership, excellent behaviour systems and a collaborative working environment where professional development is actively encouraged. The successful Art Teacher will primarily teach Art across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, alongside delivering pre‑planned lessons across other curriculum areas during periods of general cover.

Responsibilities

  • Teach Art across KS3 and KS4, with flexibility to deliver planned lessons in other curriculum areas during periods of general cover.
  • Deliver pre‑planned lessons and adapt as needed to meet the needs of the students.
  • Maintain high standards of classroom management and learning outcomes.
  • Collaborate with school staff to support an inclusive and engaging curriculum.

Qualifications

  • Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
  • Experience teaching Art within a UK secondary school.
  • Confident teaching Art at KS3 and KS4.
  • Comfortable delivering pre‑planned lessons across a range of secondary subjects when required.
  • Demonstrate excellent classroom management and adaptability.
  • Commitment to maintaining high standards of teaching and learning.

Role Details & Benefits

  • September 2026 start
  • Full‑time position for at least one term
  • Daily pay from £168.80 to £232.56, depending on experience and teacher pay scale
  • Weekly pay through Tradewind Recruitment
  • Free CPD through The National College
  • Dedicated support from an experienced Secondary Education Consultant

How to Apply

If you are an Art Teacher, Teacher of Art, or a Secondary Teacher looking for a varied teaching opportunity in Widnes, we would love to hear from you.

Contact: Anthony Bailey

E‑mail: anthony.bailey@twrecruitment.com

Telephone: 0151 221 9666

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Posted: July 11th, 2026