Creative Art Teacher – SEN School in Islington Position : Art Teacher Location : Islington Contract : Full-time, Permanent Are you an imaginative and resourceful Art Teacher who loves inspiring creativity in students with special educational needs? A fantastic SEN school in Islington is seeking an Art Teacher to join their passionate team and nurture the creative talents of their students. Role Overview: As an Art Teacher, you will deliver a bespoke art curriculum that encourages self-expression and confidence. You will use art as a medium to help students develop fine motor skills, emotional regulation, and a sense of achievement. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver creative and engaging art lessons tailored to meet the needs of students with autism and other SEND. Use a variety of mediums and techniques to encourage self-expression and skill development. Work collaboratively with the SENCO, therapists, and support staff to provide holistic support to students. Celebrate student achievements through exhibitions and displays of their work. Monitor student progress and adapt lesson plans to ensure they meet individual targets. What They’re Looking For: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a specialism in art or a related subject. Experience teaching students with SEND, particularly autism or complex needs. A creative and empathetic approach to teaching that values student individuality. Strong communication and teamwork skills. A passion for using art to inspire confidence and resilience in students. What They Offer: A supportive and inclusive school community that values creativity. Opportunities for professional development, including SEND-specific training. Access to a purpose-built art studio and high-quality resources. A focus on staff wellbeing and work-life balance. The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of students through art. How to Apply: If you’re a creative Art Teacher ready to inspire and empower students with SEND, send your CV and cover letter today to join our school in Islington. Powered by JazzHR