16 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    3 December 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    17 November 2025

Important

This teaching role is at more than one school in the trust. You can find out more in schools overview.

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subject

Art and design

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

Teacher of ArtJob description

Why choose Dixons City Academy?

  • We believe that people, more than strategy, create value - we all belong and grow together
  • '9 in 10' for teachers: our innovative strategy providing greater flexibility and agency
  • Our purpose is excellence and we are driven by respect, integrity and determination
  • Dixons' flagshipschool;in the top 2% nationallyfor Progress 8
  • Students and staff are empowered to determine their own future and change our world for the better
  • Supportive, talented and professional staff, hardworking, aspirational and considerate students

The right candidate will be totally aligned to our core belief that all children can make exceptional progress; whilst being completely committed to our mission to change the world for the better.

What the school offers its staff

WhychooseDixons AcademiesTrust?

Our mission is to challenge educational and social disadvantage in the North. As a school trust, we are committed to making a difference where it mattersmost through delivering exceptional education in our schools in Bradford, Leeds, Liverpool and Manchester, which include primaries, secondaries, all-throughs and a standalone sixth form.

  • We are values driven: we work hard on the things that matter, with humility; we are good and kind; we are motivated by mastery, autonomy and purpose.
  • We have been challenging educational and social disadvantage for over 30 years.
  • We have launched a boldflexible working policyto give our teachers more time back.
  • We are ambitious for every child and highly inclusive.
  • We have an innovative approach to central operations which allows educators to focus on teaching and learning.
  • We prioritise the professional development and growth of all our staff; every member of Team Dixons receives regular coaching.
  • We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and our staff work collaboratively to share resources and reduce workload.
  • We offer hybrid working arrangements and free on-site parking.
  • We have a wealth of benefits and salary sacrifice schemes (private health, lifestyle benefits and discounts).

Within our communities, we work together to establish joyful, rigorous, high performing schools which maximise attainment, value diversity, develop character and build cultural capital. By the age of 18, we want every students to have the choice of university or a high-quality apprenticeship.

Visit ourOpenSource Youtube channelto learn more about our approaches and culture.

Learn more

Full details of this role can be found in thejob descriptionandperson specification.

Interviews will take place on 09 December 2025.

Please visit our careers site atjoindixonsat.comfor more information about our trust, our roles and our benefits or call us on 01274 089850 and speak to Bethany Holmes, Academy Administration Manager, to discuss the role further.

We are committed to equality of opportunity, recruiting a diverse workforce, and creating an inclusive environment for everyone at Dixons. Therefore, we encourage applications from underrepresented communities and irrespective of age, disability, neurodivergent status, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion and belief, gender reassignment, sex, or sexual orientation. We are happy to make reasonable adjustments wherever possible through the recruitment process should this be required.

We are focussed on delivering an ambitious equality, diversity and inclusion strategy. You can read more about thishere.

Our trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Dixons Academies Trust

Type
Multi-academy trust
Email address
info@dixonsca.com

School Details

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
904 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
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Arranging a visit to Dixons Academies Trust

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email info@dixonsca.com.

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