Art Teacher & General Cover - Widnes - September 2026

Art Teacher & General Cover - Widnes - September 2026

Tradewind Recruitment are 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 the teaching of Art 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 providing students with 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 planned lessons across other curriculum areas during periods of general cover.

The successful candidate will:

Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Have experience teaching Art within a UK secondary school
Be confident teaching Art at KS3 and KS4
Be comfortable delivering pre-planned lessons across a range of secondary subjects when required
Demonstrate excellent classroom management and adaptability
Be committed to maintaining high standards of teaching and learning

The role offers:

September 2026 start
Full-time position
Minimum one-term assignment
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 ConsultantIf you're an Art Teacher, Teacher of Art, or a Secondary Teacher looking for a varied teaching opportunity in Widnes, we'd love to hear from you.

Anthony Bailey

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Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed