Art Teacher

As one of the UK’s leading employers, we believe in putting people at the heart of everything we do. We are seeking an experienced Art Teacher to join Inscape House School, a non‑maintained ASC specialist setting for children and young people aged 5 to 19. The school is part of the Together Trust, a charity that has been providing care, education and support across the North West since 1870. The Role Teach art across key stages 1-5, including entry level, art award, GCSE or A-level pathways where appropriate. The ideal candidate will adapt teaching and resources to meet the needs of pupils with autism and associated learning, communication and sensory needs. Hours: 37.5 Hours, 52 weeks Location: Inscape House School, Cheadle Salary (depending on experience) Grade 3 - £36,040 Grade 4- £43.150 Grade 5 - £49,943 Start Date: January 2027 Responsibilities include but are not exhaustive Adapt teaching and resources to meet the needs of pupils with autism and associated learning, communication and sensory needs. Create a safe, structured and stimulating learning environment rooted in mutual respect and high expectations. Inspire, motivate and challenge pupils academically, socially and creatively, supporting confidence, independence and self-belief. Promote strong progress and outcomes through high-quality teaching, subject knowledge and effective autism practice. Work collaboratively with the Therapy Team and wider multi-disciplinary team to support progress towards EHCP outcomes. Maintain secure knowledge of the Art curriculum, including Entry Level, Arts Award, GCSE and A-Level pathways where appropriate. Foster pupils’ interest, address misconceptions and support progression in subject knowledge and skills. Use autism-specific strategies, such as TEACCH, SPELL and Attention Autism, to support access, engagement and independence. Promote curiosity, problem-solving, communication and social interaction through well-structured learning opportunities. Set homework or o