Details:
- Salary: £168 - 261 - Day
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: Manchester
- Date: 3 days ago
Description:
Art & Design Teacher – September Start
Location: Manchester
Salary: £160 - £261.79 per day
Job Type: Full Time – Long Term
Start Date: September 2026
ECTs and Experienced Teachers Welcome to Apply!
About the Role
Cover People are currently recruiting for an Art & Design Teacher to join a supportive and creative secondary school in Manchester, starting from September 2026 for a full term as a minimum.
This is an excellent opportunity for both Early Career Teachers and experienced educators to inspire and engage students across KS3 and KS4. ECTs will benefit from a supportive induction and mentoring programme, while experienced teachers will have the opportunity to contribute to a thriving and collaborative department.
M1–M6 Teachers will be paid to scale from day one.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality Art & Design teaching in line with national curriculum standards
Plan and deliver engaging lessons across KS3 and GCSE Art & Design
Monitor and assess pupil progress effectively
Manage classroom behaviour and create a positive learning environment
Support the academic and personal development of all learners
Contribute positively to department planning and wider school initiatives
Requirements
QTS or equivalent UK teaching qualification
Experience teaching KS3 and GCSE Art & Design
Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
A passion for teaching and pupil progress
Right to work in the UK
Why Join Cover People?
At Cover People, we’re committed to supporting teachers and support staff at every stage of their career.
We are proudly APSCo+ verified, demonstrating our commitment to the highest standards in education recruitment. This means both schools and candidates benefit from a trusted, compliant, and ethical service.
When You Join Cover People, You Can Expect:
A wide range of temporary, long-term, and permanent opportunities across Greater Manchester and beyond
Competitive pay rates, paid weekly
12.07% statutory holiday pay
A friendly, experienced team of education consultants who listen and support your goals
Roles tailored to your skills, values, and lifestyle
Ongoing support including CV guidance, interview preparation, and market insights
Safeguarding and Compliance
As part of our safeguarding commitment, all successful applicants must:
Hold (or be willing to apply for) an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
Provide two professional references
Submit to overseas police checks (if applicable)
Provide a full CV with all employment gaps clearly explained