Art & Design Teacher

Location: Bromsgrove
Salary: £27,456 – £43,014
Hours: Full Time (40 hours per week)

Inspire Creativity and Support Young Minds Through Art

Joneshouse Recruitment is seeking a passionate and creative Art Teacher to join a specialist SEND school where creativity, wellbeing, and personalised learning are central to success.

This is an exciting opportunity to use art as a powerful tool for self-expression, confidence building, and emotional development while supporting young people with complex needs in a calm and nurturing environment.

About the School

This is an Outstanding independent special educational needs school operating across two sites.

The school supports students aged 11–19, primarily with autism and associated needs. Pupils benefit from a safe, low-sensory environment alongside an ambitious curriculum offering GCSEs and enrichment opportunities.

The school is committed to ensuring all students achieve positive outcomes and are fully prepared for further education, employment, training, and adulthood.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Art lessons tailored to individual pupil needs

• Support pupils through personalised and creative learning approaches

• Encourage independence, curiosity, and self-expression through art

• Prepare materials and demonstrate safe use of tools and equipment

• Maintain and care for art resources and learning environments

• Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom culture

Requirements

• A strong commitment and passion for working with pupils with SEND

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a SEND or similar specialist setting

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or QTLS desirable

• Full UK driving licence

• Creative, patient, and adaptable approach to teaching

Benefits

• NEST enhanced pension scheme

• Staff referral scheme

• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

• Access to a Blue Light discount card

• Fully funded training and professional qualifications

• Enhanced pay scales based on experience and qualifications

• Employee benefits package, including wellbeing app and a range of discounts

• Life assurance

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