Art Teacher

Contract

job

recruited via Veritas (London, UK)

Job Reference DA/ARTEACH/WESTDRAY_1777446410

Closing date May 29, 2026

Location North West London, United Kingdom

Status

Contract

Contact Roscoe Price Moor

+64 273124286

rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Art Teacher Location: West Drayton Job Type: Full-time, Temporary to Permanent Salary: £200 - £240+ per day (depending on experience) Start Date: Immediate / September Start Available

We are currently recruiting for an enthusiastic and dedicated Art Teacher to join a specialist secondary school in West Drayton. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Art Teacher seeking a full-time long-term role within a supportive school environment focused on helping students achieve academically, socially, and emotionally.

This opportunity would suit an experienced Art Teacher, ECT, or a teacher with experience working with students who require additional support. If you are searching for Art Teacher jobs in West Drayton, teaching jobs in Hillingdon, or secondary school teacher jobs in West London, this is a fantastic role to consider.

Art Teacher - The Role

As an Art Teacher, you will teach engaging and creative lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4. You will help students develop confidence, practical skills, and self-expression through a broad Art curriculum including drawing, painting, mixed media, and design projects.

You will join a committed staff team that values creativity, structure, progress, and positive relationships with students.

Main Duties:

• Teach Art across KS3 and KS4.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons that meet individual learning needs.
• Support students with academic progress and personal development.
• Prepare students for coursework, accreditation, and portfolio work.
• Assess student progress and provide clear feedback.
• Manage behaviour effectively using consistent strategies.
• Work closely with pastoral teams, SEN staff, and leadership.

Candidate Requirements

To apply for this Art Teacher job, you should have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Experience teaching Art in UK schools.
• Strong behaviour management and classroom organisation skills.
• A calm, resilient, and adaptable teaching style.
• Passion for Art education and student achievement.
• Experience supporting SEND / SEMH students desirable.

Benefits

• Competitive daily pay of £200 - £240+ per day.
• Full-time long-term opportunity.
• Potential permanent contract.
• Supportive leadership and experienced staff team.
• Well-resourced teaching environment.
• Excellent CPD and career progression opportunities.
• Convenient West Drayton location with good transport links.

Additional Information

• Enhanced DBS check required (Child & Adult workforce).
• Commitment to safeguarding and inclusion essential.
• 30 hours CPD per year expected.
• Flexible working may be required, including occasional evening events.

How to Apply

To apply or request further information, please submit your CV or contact Deji at Veritas Education London.

Telephone: 0203 026 6150

Email: dagbaje@veritas-education.com

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'