Art Teacher

Unqualified Teacher/MPS/UPS

(SEN Point and / or TLR available for the right candidate)

Full Time/Part Time

Application Closing Date 22nd May 2026 

We are looking for a KS4 Art Teacher at our KS4 Centre.  

We work in a holistic way where educating the whole child is at the centre of what we do.  We build relationships with our learners, and this is paramount to the role. 

Our strapline “'Be the best you can be” underpins our work with the young people in our care and you will share our inclusive and learner-centered approach and be committed to engaging young people and their families to overcome their barriers to learning, as well as to raise their aspirations. 
 
We are a forward-thinking, dynamic and versatile organisation that is solution-focused and we are seeking a like-minded person to join us. We can offer a unique opportunity to really make and see a difference in the life outcomes for the young people we work with.

There is always something new and exciting on the horizon at DESC.  If you thrive on change, are a creative thinker and relish new opportunities then we can offer something special for you.

We pride ourselves on our commitment to a staff wellbeing package, have termly staff wellbeing time, have our own in-house Therapeutics Services Team and have been awarded the Kitemark for Effective Practice in Emotional Mental Wellbeing in Schools.  Our flexible and supportive approach allows us to be mindful and care for our staff who are our key resource.  

Probationary Period: New employees to the Centre will be required to satisfactorily complete a six-month probationary period of service.