Art Teacher

Teaching Personnel; Tidworth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist secondary school in rural England is seeking a dedicated Art Teacher to support students with Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome. The role involves delivering creative lessons tailored to students' needs and collaborating with specialists to foster a nurturing environment. Opportunities for professional development are provided, making this an exciting role for someone passionate about inclusive education.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive and inclusive working environment

Free child protection and prevent duty training

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with special educational needs.
• Willingness to obtain an Enhanced DBS certificate.
• Flexible approach to teaching and supporting young people.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging art lessons tailored for students with Autism and Asperger's Syndrome.
• Collaborate with staff to create a supportive learning environment.
• Support students' social and emotional development through creative activities.

Skills

Empathy

Creativity

Collaboration

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Job Vacancy: Art Teacher

Specialist Secondary School – Rural Village near Andover
Full-time

September Start

Role will be appointed ahead of closing date if enough applications are received so apply now to be considered

A specialist secondary school located in a quiet rural village near Andover is seeking a passionate and dedicated Art Teacher to join their team. The school caters to young people aged 12 to 18 who have Asperger’s Syndrome and Autism, providing a nurturing and supportive environment tailored to their unique learning needs.

The successful candidate will deliver creative and inclusive art lessons that help students express themselves and develop new skills, supporting their personal growth and emotional wellbeing. The school values a calm, patient, and understanding approach, recognising the individual strengths and challenges of each student.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging art lessons tailored to the needs of pupils with Autism Spectrum Conditions and Asperger’s Syndrome.

• Collaborate with specialist staff to create a safe and encouraging learning environment.

• Support pupils’ social and emotional development through creative activities.

Candidate Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.

• Willingness to obtain an Enhanced DBS certificate.

• Experience or a keen interest in working with children with special educational needs, particularly Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome.

• A flexible and empathetic approach to teaching and supporting young people.

• Due to the school's remote rural location, a driving licence and access to a vehicle are highly recommended as public transport options are limited.

Why Work Here?

• Make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people with complex needs.

• Join a dedicated team committed to inclusive education and specialist support.

• Benefit from a peaceful working environment in a rural setting.

• Opportunities for professional development and collaborative working.

Application Details:
Please submit an updated CV and we will be in touch

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