Art Teacher

The Avenue School, London, NW6 7BH

10 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  9 October 2025 at 12:59am

• Date listed

  29 September 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: UQT/MPS depending on experience and QTS status + SEN
• Additional allowances:

  UQT/MPS depending on experience and QTS status + SEN

Art Teacher job summary

The Art Teacher will play a vital role in delivering practical, meaningful learning experiences that support pupils with special educational needs (SEN), including Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and social, emotional, and behavioural needs. The successful candidate will deliver a rich, structured curriculum in all aspects of art. Lessons and activities will aim to develop independence, self-esteem, and readiness for adulthood and may include supporting with relevant work experience.

As a new school in new buildings, there are exciting opportunities to develop the art curriculum and provide innovative and inspiring learning opportunities.

The Avenue School as part of The Rise Partnership Trust are committed to providing inclusive, high-quality education to pupils with complex learning needs. The school supports pupil aged 4-19, with bespoke approaches tailored to EHCP outcomes. The cohort includes pupils with Autism and range of severe/complex learning difficulties.

Job Purpose

To lead, deliver and continuously develop a high-quality, engaging and inclusive art curriculum which inspires and enables the students to explore their creativity.

To develop the potential across the school site and further afield to develop learning opportunities that develop knowledge, skills and experiences related to growing plants and engaging with nature based experiences.

To empower pupils to develop the confidence required for independent living and successful transition into adulthood.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About The Avenue School

• School type: Free School, ages 4 to 19
• School size: 100 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: The Avenue School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-avenue-school-london

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