Art and Design Teacher
Selly Oak Trust School, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 6HZ4 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
15 May 2026 at 9am
Date listed
11 May 2026
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3
Subject
- Art and design
Working pattern
- Full time: This is a permanent vacancy, Full time, (5 days per week), Hours 32.5 Hours per week (8:30am Start).
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- M1
Additional allowances
SEN allowance.
What skills and experience we're looking for
A teacher who is able to:
Show strong subject knowledge and a clear understanding of the Art and Design and Design Technology curriculum (Key stage 3 curriculum, Visual Art Entry Level 1 to Level 2 and GCSE Art and Design).
Plan and deliver engaging, adaptive lessons tailored to meet the needs of students with SEN.
Be adaptable and flexible, ready to embrace new ideas and approaches that effectively support students with SEN.
Know, understand and contribute to the Educational Health Care Plans of each student they work with.
Support the wellbeing and educational needs of young people with SEN.
Have a relationships first ethos and an understanding of emotion coaching and the restorative approach.
Show sensitivity in listening to young people’s situations and the ability to communicate positively and effectively to reach solutions.
Actively and proactively look ahead, predicting and preventing barriers to success
What the school offers its staff
Subscription to an external well-being service.
Generous PPA and TLR allowance.
A supportive induction programme.
Coffee shop available to staff.
An outstanding CPD Program.
Well-Being and Challenge Events.
Access to school gym before/after school.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)About Selly Oak Trust School
- School type
- Special schools, ages 11 to 19
- School size
- 400 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Selly Oak Trust School website
- Email address
- TeachingVacancies@sellyoak.bham.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 0121472 0876
Selly Oak Trust School is a unique and welcoming school where hopes and dreams come to life through the ethos and vision of the Headteacher and Governors. We are a relationships first, caring community who put staff and student well-being at the heart of everything we do. We are not just a special school, we are a very special school.
Arranging a visit to Selly Oak Trust School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email TeachingVacancies@sellyoak.bham.sch.uk.
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