Job Description

ART LEAD TEACHER

Inspire Creativity in a SEND Specialist Setting
Job Details

• Location: Bridgwater
• Salary: £30,000 - £48,000 inc Lead responsibility payment
• Hours: 40 hours per week TTO

Are you a passionate arts educator who believes in the power of creativity to transform lives? Do you want to lead an innovative arts curriculum that makes a real difference for students with SEN? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as an
As the Arts Lead, you will:

• Develop and deliver an engaging and inclusive arts curriculum for Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, covering art, drama, and music.
• Adapt teaching strategies to support students with diverse needs, including autism, PDA, trauma, ADHD, ASC, and SEMH.
• Lead and inspire a team of educators, fostering a culture of creativity and innovation.
• Work closely with staff, parents, and external arts organisations to provide students with exciting opportunities.
• Plan and oversee arts events, exhibitions, and community projects to showcase student talent.
• Ensure the arts curriculum is mapped across the school, embedding creativity into all areas of learning.
• Support students in achieving accredited qualifications in arts subjects, preparing them for future opportunities.

What We're Looking For

• A qualified teacher (QTS) with experience in special education.
• A passionate and innovative arts educator with experience in curriculum development.
• A strong understanding of differentiated teaching methods for students with SEN.
• A leader who can motivate and mentor staff to deliver high-quality creative learning experiences.
• A professional with excellent communication and collaboration skills, ready to work with multi-agency professionals, parents, and the wider community.

Why Join Us?

• Small class sizes - allowing for a personalised and student-centred approach.
• A creative and flexible curriculum - where arts education is valued and celebrated.
• A supportive leadership team - committed to staff development and well-being.
• A close-knit school community - where you can see the real impact of your work every day.

Additional Information

• Start Date: 01/09/2025

Apply Now
If you are passionate about using the arts to empower students and want to be part of a school that truly values creativity, we'd love to hear from you.
For more information or to apply, please contact Louise at:0117 9486300 or 07929 476065
Be part of something special. Lead, inspire, and create with us!
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