Art Tutor

Outcomes First Group; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider in the UK is looking for an inspiring Art Tutor for maternity cover at Norton College to empower pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. As an Art Tutor, you will lead engaging lessons and collaborate on the curriculum development to ensure personalized and inspiring education for secondary students. The position offers a fixed-term contract until December 31, 2026, 37.5 hours per week, and a salary of £27,167.70 per annum.

Qualifications

• Passion for art and ability to inspire students.
• Experience with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
• Commitment to safeguarding and supporting young people.

Responsibilities

• Lead engaging, high-quality Art teaching across the school.
• Collaborate to develop and strengthen the Art curriculum.
• Teach across various qualification pathways.
• Continuously refine curriculum content to keep it challenging and inspiring.

Skills

Engaging Art teaching

Curriculum development

Support for SEMH needs

Job description

Job Details

Title: Art Tutor - Maternity Cover

Location: Norton College, Tewkesbury, GL20 8UQ

Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Monday‑Friday, 8:30 am‑4:00 pm)

Contract: Fixed Term until 31 December 2026, Term Time Only, starting January 2026

Salary: £27,167.70 per annum (not pro rata)

Role Overview

At Norton College we are looking for an inspiring Art Tutor passionate about empowering pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs to achieve more than they ever imagined. This is a chance to make a real, lasting impact in a supportive, inclusive community that values compassion, creativity and high aspirations.

Responsibilities

• Lead engaging, high‑quality Art teaching across the school.
• Collaborate with senior leaders to develop and strengthen the Art curriculum.
• Teach across a range of qualification pathways to support pupil achievement.
• Continuously review and refine curriculum content to keep it challenging, inspiring and personalised.

Support and Development

You will receive ongoing support, training and guidance while watching pupils grow in confidence, resilience and skill. We are committed to helping young people overcome barriers and thrive.

Commitments

We are committed to safeguarding, protecting and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.

About the Employer

Norton College is a specialist independent provider for secondary students aged 11‑19 in Worcester and Tewkesbury, offering vocational courses and bespoke learning packages for young people with a range of complex learning needs. We are part of Acorn Education, the UK’s leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group.