Art & Design Teacher

  • Veritas Education Recruitment
  • Wakefield, Yorkshire
  • Jan 27, 2026
Contractor Education

Job Description

Are you a passionate Art & Design Teacher seeking your next rewarding role in a supportive Wakefield secondary school? Veritas Education are working closely with a number of schools across the Wakefield area who are looking for creative, dedicated, and inspiring practitioners to join their teams.



About the Role

We are recruiting skilled Art & Design Teachers who can deliver engaging, high-quality lessons across KS3 and KS4. You will support students in developing their creative skills, exploring different mediums, and building confidence in their artistic abilities. Strong classroom management and the ability to nurture a positive learning environment are essential.



What We're Looking For

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant teaching qualification
  • Experience delivering Art, Textiles, or Design to secondary-aged pupils
  • A genuine passion for creative education
  • The ability to plan, deliver, and assess lessons in line with DfE standards
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students


What Veritas Education Offers

  • Paid to scale from day one
  • Access to short-term supply, long-term placements, or permanent roles
  • Support from an experienced consultant specialising in Wakefield & Kirklees secondary schools
  • CPD opportunities and guidance throughout your assignment


How to Apply

If you are enthusiastic about inspiring young people through Art & Design, we would love to hear from you.
Please apply today with your CV, or contact Tom at Veritas Education for more information.

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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.'