Simply Education is seeking a compassionate, creative, and dedicated Art & Design Teacher with SEN experience to join a specialist school supporting autistic pupils. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference-using creativity as a powerful tool to help students express themselves, build confidence, and engage with learning. You will teach across Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4 and Sixth Form, delivering Art & Design in a way that is accessible, meaningful, and inspiring for learners with additional needs. Working within a highly supportive and forward-thinking environment, you will play a vital role in helping every student thrive both creatively and personally. What You'll Be Doing Teaching & Learning Deliver creative, engaging, and well-structured Art lessons to a diverse range of learners Adapt teaching to meet individual needs and ensure all students can succeed Use innovative approaches, including technology, to enhance learning Plan lessons that inspire curiosity, creativity, and independent thinking Assess student progress regularly and provide clear, constructive feedback Student Progress & Support Monitor and track student progress using data to inform teaching Motivate and challenge students to achieve their best Support student's personal development as a mentor where appropriate Contribute to a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment Collaboration & Contribution Work closely with teaching assistants and support staff to enhance learning Engage with parents and carers to support student success Contribute to extracurricular activities and the wider school community Take part in professional development, coaching, and mentoring opportunities Support school improvement initiatives and uphold the school's ethos Professional Responsibilities Maintain high standards of professionalism, attendance, and punctuality Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all students Follow school policies, including safeguarding procedures, at all times Contribute positively to the life and culture of the school Requirements: QTS/QTLS SEN experience - ideally ASD SEN qualification - preferred but not essential Salary : MPS/UPS - DOE Contract : Until August 2027 with a view to stay on depending on funding If you are interested in this role, please contact Ioan on 0161 871 8274 or email We look forward to hearing from you.