Job Description
Art and Design Teacher – SEMH School – Hillingdon\nStart Date: September 2025\nSalary: Paid to scale\nContract: Temp - Perm\nQTS desirable but not essential\nAre you a passionate and creative Art Teacher with a background in graphic design?\nDo you have experience working in SEMH settings?\nIf so, we’d love to hear from you.\nWe are seeking a dedicated and dynamic Art Teacher to join our specialist SEMH school in Hillingdon, starting this September. This is a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact on students who benefit from a nurturing and personalised approach to education.\nAbout the Role:\n * \n Deliver engaging and inclusive Art and Design lessons, with a focus on graphic design techniques and digital creativity.\n * \n Support students with complex emotional and behavioural needs in a therapeutic and trauma-informed environment.\n * \n Work as part of a supportive and passionate multidisciplinary team.\n * \n Use creative approaches to re-engage students with learning and build confidence through artistic expression.\nAbout You:\n * \n Experience working in a SEMH setting is essential.\n * \n Strong subject knowledge in Art and Graphic Design.\n * \n Ability to inspire and motivate students with diverse needs and challenges.\n * \n QTS is desirable but not essential – we welcome applications from professionals with a strong art/design background and relevant SEMH experience.\n * \n Resilient, compassionate, and committed to inclusive practice.\nWe Offer:\n * \n Competitive salary paid to scale.\n * \n A supportive and experienced leadership team.\n * \n Opportunities for CPD and career progression within the SEMH and SEND sector.\n * \n A creative and flexible teaching environment where relationships are at the heart of learning.\nIf you're ready to make a real difference in the lives of young people and have the creativity and resilience to thrive in a SEMH school, we’d love to hear from you.\nTo apply, please send your CV today