Teacher of Art & Design - Maternity Cover
| Posting date: | 05 June 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 June 2026 |
| Location: | Boldon Colliery, Tyne and Wear, NE35 9DZ |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 50cc8b82-a4ae-4b87-94c9-8f1fae564165 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking to appoint a creative, passionate and innovative Art & Design teacher to join our vibrant and successful Art & Design, Music and Technology Faculty.
What the school offers its staff
Our commitment to excellence and inclusive education ensures that each child is supported to achieve their highest potential.
At Boldon School, our key aim is to raise aspirations and embed ambition in all of our young people. Our broad and balanced curriculum allows for students to flourish, they have opportunities to engage in a range of subjects they can enjoy and excel at. Our school also offers the highest standards of pastoral care, to ensure a smooth transition to secondary school. Standards of achievement at the school are already extremely high, but we continue to provide challenge and support, working in partnership with parents and carers, to raise achievement even further and to do everything we can to enhance our students’ life chances for the future. We look forward to welcoming your child to Boldon School, ensuring they have an enjoyable and rewarding experience.
Further details about the role
You will be teaching Art & Design across Key Stages 3 and 4, with a focus on Fine Art, Art, Craft & Design, although predominantly KS3. You’ll have your own teaching space, access to a wide range of well-equipped resources, and the opportunity to work with a dynamic team of subject specialists.
Commitment to safeguarding
South Tyneside Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure will be sought along with other relevant pre-employment checks. In line with the guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education, we may carry out an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.
We are looking to appoint a creative, passionate and innovative Art & Design teacher to join our vibrant and successful Art & Design, Music and Technology Faculty.
What the school offers its staff
Our commitment to excellence and inclusive education ensures that each child is supported to achieve their highest potential.
At Boldon School, our key aim is to raise aspirations and embed ambition in all of our young people. Our broad and balanced curriculum allows for students to flourish, they have opportunities to engage in a range of subjects they can enjoy and excel at. Our school also offers the highest standards of pastoral care, to ensure a smooth transition to secondary school. Standards of achievement at the school are already extremely high, but we continue to provide challenge and support, working in partnership with parents and carers, to raise achievement even further and to do everything we can to enhance our students’ life chances for the future. We look forward to welcoming your child to Boldon School, ensuring they have an enjoyable and rewarding experience.
Further details about the role
You will be teaching Art & Design across Key Stages 3 and 4, with a focus on Fine Art, Art, Craft & Design, although predominantly KS3. You’ll have your own teaching space, access to a wide range of well-equipped resources, and the opportunity to work with a dynamic team of subject specialists.
Commitment to safeguarding
South Tyneside Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure will be sought along with other relevant pre-employment checks. In line with the guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education, we may carry out an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.