Graduate Trainee Art Teacher in Salford, North West

Graduate Art Trainee Teacher – Secondary School Based in Salford – September 2025 Start
Earn up to  £26,000 per annum – Teacher Training Opportunity – Gain Your QTS in One Year

Are you a creative, high-achieving Art graduate (or soon to be) with a passion for education and a desire to inspire the next generation of artists?

Are you looking for a high-quality teacher training programme that offers expert mentorship, structured support, and a clear path to becoming a confident, qualified Art teacher?

Graduate Art Trainee Teacher – The School

A well-regarded, inclusive secondary school in Salford is offering an exciting opportunity for a talented Graduate Art Trainee Teacher to join their thriving Art department this September 2025. This in-house teacher training programme is fully supported and leads to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) by July 2026.

The school has a strong culture of creativity, collaboration, and staff development. It provides a school-centred route into teaching that blends hands-on classroom experience with expert training, making it an ideal environment for a Graduate Art Trainee Teacher to thrive and grow.

Graduate Art Trainee Teacher – Job Specification

• Minimum 2:1 degree in Fine Art, Visual Arts, Design, or a closely related subject
• A clear passion for art education and a desire to make a lasting impact in the classroom
• Earn up to £26,00 per annum during your training year
• Train at an Ofsted-rated Outstanding school known for nurturing new teaching talent
• Achieve QTS through a fully immersive, classroom-based programme
• Join a dynamic Art department focused on developing creativity and critical thinking in students

Graduate Art Trainee Teacher – The Role

Starting in September 2025, the programme offers a structured pathway to becoming a qualified teacher. As a Graduate Art Trainee Teacher, you will begin with a reduced timetable to ease your transition into the classroom, while building confidence in lesson delivery and classroom management.

Initially, you’ll focus on developing engaging lessons, supporting practical art sessions, and helping students explore different media and techniques. With ongoing guidance from experienced mentors and access to tailored professional development, you’ll gradually increase your responsibilities and refine your teaching practice.

By the end of the academic year, you’ll be a confident and capable teacher, fully qualified with QTS and ready to take the next step in your teaching career.

Why Apply?

If you're a motivated and imaginative Art graduate looking to train in an inspiring and supportive setting, this Graduate Art Trainee Teacher role in Salford offers the ideal launchpad. With excellent mentoring, a creative curriculum, and a proven pathway to QTS, this is a unique opportunity to build a meaningful career in education.

Apply Now

Does this Graduate Art Trainee Teacher opportunity in Salford align with your ambitions?

Apply today by submitting your CV to Mitchell at KPI Education and take the first step towards a rewarding career in Art education.

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