SEN Art Teacher – Full-Time Role in Andover (Autism Specialist)
Position: SEN Art and Design Teacher
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-time (40 hours per week)
Location: Andover
Pay: £160 - £240 per day, depending on experience
About the Role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Art and Design Teacher to join a dedicated special educational needs (SEN) school in the Andover area. This full-time position begins in September 2025 and focuses on supporting students aged 11–16 with autism spectrum conditions (ASC).
You will deliver engaging, sensory-based art lessons tailored to a range of needs and abilities, helping students express themselves creatively and build confidence in a supportive, structured environment.
About the School:
This specialist setting is committed to providing high-quality, individualised education for young people with autism and associated learning needs. The school offers excellent facilities, including adapted art spaces and therapeutic support, and fosters a collaborative and inclusive team culture.
Ideal Candidate:
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Experienced in teaching Art and Design, ideally within a SEN or alternative provision setting.
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Knowledgeable about autism and strategies to support students with ASC in the classroom.
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Creative, patient, and empathetic, with a passion for inclusive education.
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Skilled in differentiated teaching and adapting lesson plans to suit individual learning profiles.
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Confident in classroom and behaviour management within a SEN context.
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Committed to promoting student wellbeing and self-expression through the arts.
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A team player who thrives in a multidisciplinary environment.
Benefits:
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Competitive daily rates (£160 - £240, based on experience).
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A meaningful opportunity to impact the lives of neurodiverse students through art.
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Supportive working environment with experienced SEN professionals.
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Full-time role (40 hours per week) with potential for long-term opportunities.
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Access to ongoing CPD and SEN-focused training.
How to Apply:
If you are an enthusiastic Art Teacher with a heart for supporting young people with autism, we would love to hear from you.
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Safeguarding Notice:
Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and must meet Safer Recruitment standards.