Art Teacher

Academics Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized educational institution in Lymington is seeking an Art Teacher for a full-time role supporting SEN students. The position requires planning and delivering lessons while managing small class sizes. The ideal candidate should have a specialization in Art/Photography and be available for a 6-week contract starting 10 November. This role emphasizes a patient and nurturing approach to teaching in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Extensive outdoor facilities

Supportive teaching environment

Qualifications

• Available for a full-time contract starting 10 November.
• Experience with SEN students or those with challenging behavior is advantageous.
• Must have the ability to remain patient and firm.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Art and Photography lessons.
• Manage small class sizes tailored to pupil needs.
• Maintain a calm and nurturing approach under pressure.

Skills

Art/Photography specialization

Experience with SEN or challenging behavior

Calm under pressure

Job description

Overview

Art Teacher / SEN School in Lymington, New Forest, Hampshire. We are seeking an Art Teacher/Photography Teacher, or Unqualified Art Teacher/Instructor for a full-time contract in an SEN school that supports students with Asperger's Syndrome and other related needs. The school serves pupils aged 7–19 and is located between Brockenhurst and Lymington, with easy access to the New Forest and the seaside.

They are seeking an Art Teacher/Photography Teacher/Instructor who is available for a minimum of 6 weeks starting on 10 November.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Art and Photography lessons from year 7 up to GCSE level.
• Manage small class sizes tailored to pupil needs, with 1:1 and classroom support provided by on-site staff.
• Maintain a calm, patient, and nurturing approach while staying firm and consistent under pressure.

Qualifications / Requirements

• Art/Photography specialist.
• Experience with SEN or challenging behaviour is advantageous but not essential.
• Patient, kind, firm and consistent, with the ability to stay calm under pressure.
• Ideally resident in Lymington or within the New Forest area to enable easy commute.
• Available for the 6-week contract starting on 10 November.

Additional information

The school offers extensive grounds and facilities, including an outdoor swimming pool, an angling lake, and grass and hard-court areas for recreation.