Art Teacher – SEMH School
Crawley Area | KS3 & KS4 | September Start | Full-Time
We are working with a specialist SEMH school in the Crawley area that is seeking a creative and dedicated Art Teacher to join their team from September.
This is a rewarding opportunity to inspire and engage students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs through creative expression, helping them build confidence, develop skills, and achieve positive outcomes.
The Role:
- Deliver Art lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
- Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons that meet the needs of individual learners.
- Foster a positive and supportive learning environment.
- Encourage creativity, self-expression, and personal development.
- Work collaboratively with support staff and the wider school team.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- Experience teaching Art at KS3 and KS4.
- Strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
- A patient, resilient, and nurturing approach.
- Previous experience working within an SEN and/or SEMH environment is desirable.
What the School Offers:
- Small class sizes and high levels of support.
- A welcoming and supportive staff team.
- Opportunities for ongoing professional development.
- The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people.
Start Date: September 2026
Location: Crawley Area
Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term/Permanent Opportunity
If you are a passionate Art Teacher looking for a rewarding role within a specialist setting, we would love to hear from you.
Masterclass Education provide CPD recognised online training, covering subjects such as Safeguarding, Autism Awareness, Understanding Child Development, Violence Reduction, and more, to all our candidates.
Must have:
- Ability to work well independently and as a team
- Has a passion to support and empower children and young people
- A DBS on the Updates Service or willing to obtain one
- Commitment to safeguarding students and young people
Master Class are the leaders across the UK in providing a unique, personal, and bespoke service to our schools and candidates.
Masterclass Education offer many amazing benefits:
- Weekly pay (PAYE)
- A fantastic holiday scheme
- Specialised consultants on hand to help you with advice and support
- MCE Learning portal, you will have free access to all our online learning in the latest education developments (CPD recognised).
- Flexible work options to work around your personal circumstances.
Our focus at Masterclass is, and always will be, on helping education professionals find their dream position in a school where they will be able to truly excel. We are always happy to support ECTs and encourage applications from all Teachers and TAs of every experience and scale.
Masterclass Education work exclusively with a large amount of Primary, Secondary and SEN schools across the area who look for MCE staff to be with them on daily cover, short- and long-term contracts. Masterclasses are a part of the REC and Crown Commercial Service, offering the most valued and trusted service.
Masterclass Education are disability confident and therefore if you require any adjustments through the interview/registration process please do get in contact.
We look forward to your application or any questions you may have!
