Job Description

Secondary Art Teacher - Art Technician - The Wirral - September Start

Academics, a reputable education recruitment agency, is seeking a passionate and practical Secondary Art Teacher and Art Technician for a variety of daily, short-term, and long-term supply placements at supportive secondary schools across The Wirral area.

Whether you are an experienced creative professional, a Qualified Teacher, or an instructor looking to combine studio management with classroom instruction, we want to hear from you if you are looking to work as an Art Teacher or Technician in The Wirral this September.

Role Overview

• Deliver & Engage: As a specialist Secondary Art Teacher, you will deliver creative Art and Design lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 while managing the physical art studio environment.
• Studio Support: As a Art Technician, you will prepare materials, manage stock, maintain equipment (including kilns, printing presses, or digital tools), and display student work beautifully across the school.
• Adaptability: Seamlessly step into different creative arts departments across The Wirral to cover short-term absences or planned long-term leaves.
• Classroom Management: Maintain a safe, inspiring, and productive studio environment, ensuring strict health and safety protocols are followed.

Requirements

• Qualifications: A degree or qualification in Fine Art, Design, or a related discipline. UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/ECT) is highly desirable, but experienced technicians or instructors with strong subject knowledge are welcome.
• Experience: Previous experience working as an Art Teacher / Technician or managing an educational art studio setting.
• Skills: Strong organizational skills for stock control, excellent classroom management, and a deep knowledge of various artistic mediums and health & safety procedures.
• Compliance: An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or a willingness to apply for one).
• Location: Based in or easily able to commute to schools throughout The Wirral.

Why Join Academics?

• Flexible Working: Choose the type of work that suits your lifestyle, whether it's flexible daily studio cover or consistent long-term placements.
• Competitive Pay: Earn excellent daily rates equivalent to your role, scale, and experience.
• Prime Location: Work in highly accessible schools with excellent transport links across The Wirral and Cheshire.
• Full Support: Receive dedicated consultant support and use our simple online timesheets.

Apply Today!

If you are a talented Secondary Art Teacher or Art Technician looking for your next creative challenge this September, let Academics help you find the perfect placement in The Wirral.

Apply now by submitting your CV, or contact the Academics team today to jumpstart your registration.

Academics is a dedicated Teacher Supply & Recruitment Agency committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must pass enhanced background checks.