Art and Design Teacher - Mat Cover

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Teacher of Design & Art (Maternity Cover) - Southwark
Location: Southwark, South East London
Start: March 2026 (or after February half term)
Duration: Maternity cover - until the end of the academic year
Hours: Full-time
Contract: Agency
Pay: Competitive daily rate (MPS equivalent)

We are working with a high-performing secondary school in Southwark to recruit a Teacher of Design & Art for a long-term maternity cover, starting March 2026 and running through to the end of the academic year.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a creative and forward-thinking Design & Art department within a supportive and ambitious school community.

The role will involve:

Teaching Design & Art across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 experience desirable)

Planning and delivering high-quality, engaging lessons

Assessing, marking and tracking student progress in line with school policies

Contributing to a creative, interdisciplinary curriculum

Maintaining high expectations for behaviour and learning

The successful candidate will have:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Experience teaching Design & Art in a secondary school setting

Confidence delivering GCSE content (A Level experience desirable)

Strong classroom and behaviour management skills

A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people

Why apply?

Long-term, stable agency placement

Supportive department with excellent resources

Competitive daily pay and ongoing agency support

To apply or for more information, please submit your CV today
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Location:
Southwark
Salary:
£31,276 - £51,048 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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