Art Teacher with SEND Experience
Wembley High Technology College, North Wembley, Middlesex, HA0 3NT77 days remaining to apply
Start date details
1st September 2025 or earlier
Closing date
11 May 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
12 February 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £38,766.00 - £50,288.00 Annually (FTE) M1 to M6 (Inner London)
Art Teacher with SEND Experience job summary
Inspire Creativity, Transform Learning!
East Lane Primary School is seeking a passionate and innovative Art Teacher with SEND experience to join our dedicated team. This unique role will involve teaching a small class of 9 children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), delivering a broad and balanced curriculum through the lens of art.
If you believe in the power of creativity to unlock potential and engage children in meaningful learning experiences, we would love to hear from you!
About the Role:
- Teach a creative, arts-based curriculum across all subjects.
- Plan and deliver engaging and inclusive lessons tailored to meet the diverse needs of pupils.
- Foster a nurturing and supportive learning environment where every child feels valued.
- Work closely with SEND specialists, support staff, and therapists to ensure personalised learning.
- Promote the development of social, emotional, and communication skills through creative expression.
- Assess and track pupil progress, adapting strategies to support individual learning needs.
Person Specification:
Essential:
✔ Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant teaching qualification.
✔ Experience teaching children with SEND.
✔ A strong background in art, design, or creative teaching approaches.
✔ A passion for using art as a vehicle for learning across the curriculum.
✔ Ability to differentiate lessons to support a range of learning needs.
✔ Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
✔ A positive, patient, and empathetic approach to teaching.
Desirable:
✔ Experience working in a specialist or inclusive setting.
✔ Knowledge of therapeutic approaches such as art therapy.
✔ Understanding of EHCPs and strategies for supporting children with complex needs.
Why Join East Lane Primary School?
East Lane Primary School is housed in a new and purpose-built £14 million building with exceptional resources and is located adjacent to Wembley High. This provides our children with an ‘all-through’ experience of outstanding schools. East Lane Primary School is a 3 form-entry school with pupils from Reception through to Year 6. Our results to date have demonstrated exceptionality in all areas, including Early Years, Phonics, KS1 SATs and KS2 SATs. We have obtained outstanding results year upon year, which continue to be amongst the highest in Brent and significantly above the national average. It is vital that our school maintains the exceptional standards on which we pride ourselves. East lane Primary School has attained Outstanding Status under the new Ofsted Framework:
- Small Class Sizes – Teach a group of just 9 pupils, allowing for personalised learning.
- Creative & Innovative Approach – Use art to inspire and engage children in all subjects.
- Supportive Team – Work alongside experienced SEND professionals.
- Outstanding School – Be part of a high-performing and dynamic school community.
“In all subjects, pupils’ work is of excellent quality” (OFSTED 2019)
EYFS: 98% of children achieved a Good Level of Development (2024)
KS1: 89% of children achieved the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths; 21% achieved greater depth (2024)
Year 4: 100% of children passed the Multiplication Check with 71% achieving 100% (2024)
KS2: 98% of children achieved the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths; 25% achieved greater depth. (2024)
For further information about the school, please visit our website at www.elps.co.uk. If you have any questions or queries, please don’t hesitate to contact us at reception@elps.co.uk.
Visits to the school are encouraged and warmly welcomed, please contact the school office to book your visit.
Wembley Multi-Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. We are an equal opportunities employer and we welcome all applicants. Early applications are encouraged and the Trust reserves the right to withdraw this post should an appointment be made early.
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 are not accepted.
About Wembley High Technology College
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 19
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1552 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
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Wembley High is an outstanding school and has consistently been one of the highest achieving schools in in the country for many year.
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