Art Instructor ( Maternity Cover)

The Cambian Group; Newmarket; On-site; GBP 23,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading specialist education provider in Newmarket seeks a motivated Art Instructor for a maternity cover role. The position involves delivering engaging lessons and supporting students with SEMH needs. The ideal candidate will have experience in non-mainstream education, excellent communication skills, and a strong understanding of safeguarding. Join a supportive team and benefit from a competitive salary and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career progression opportunities

Training opportunities

Supportive management

Friendly atmosphere

Qualifications

• Experience of working with challenging learners.
• Ability to empathise and support learning.
• Robust understanding of safeguarding procedures.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Excellent delivery and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and challenging lessons.
• Support the development of learners.
• Collaborate with the Headteacher and team.

Skills

Experience in non-mainstream settings

Empathy and support for learning

Safeguarding understanding

Teamwork

Excellent communication skills

Motivation and inspiration

Coordination and organizational skills

Innovative thinking

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The Cambian Group

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Newmarket, United Kingdom

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Posted:

12.08.2025

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26.09.2025

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Position: Art Instructor ( Maternity Cover)

Location:Newmarket, Suffolk

Hours: 40 hours per week, term time

Salary Details:£23,000 per annum

The Headteacher is seeking to appoint an aspiring Art Instructor to join this thriving specialist SEMH/SEN School as part of a temporary contract to cover maternity leave.

Reporting to the Headteacher, they will be responsible for the delivery of engaging and challenging lessons, ensuring that the department and the school are successful in achieving its aims. You will be an enthusiastic, flexible and determined individual who shares our values and is looking to develop their career in this specialist area.

Who we are:

Cambian Dunbroch School is an independent co-educational day school that caters to students who have ongoing complex Social, Emotional, Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties. The school typically caters for up to 22 students aged between 12-18 years of age with a wide range of educational background and needs.

The ideal candidate will:


Experience of working in non-mainstream settings with challenging learners.
Ability to empathise and support the development of learning.
Robust understanding of safeguarding procedures.
Ability to work as part of a small team.
Excellent delivery and communication skills.
You must be reliable, flexible, adaptable, and possess the ability to motivate and inspire.
Good coordination and organisational skills.
Demonstrable track record of student achievement.
Innovative, fast thinking and versatile.


Why work for us:


Competitive salary.
Opportunity to progress in your career.
Training opportunities either face to face or online.
Wellbeing- Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need.
You will be a part of a dedicated team of professionals who will offer you clear guidance and mentor you in to this role.
Supportive management and senior leads.
We offer full induction, paid for DBS, friendly family atmosphere and the opportunity to progress with one of the UK`s biggest care providers.


Cambian is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks.

Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.

Art Instructor ( Maternity Cover) [SYS-17968]

Safeguarding Statement

Cambian Group Services is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.