Art Teacher Job - SEMH

Art Teacher - Pupil Referral Unit (PRU)
Location: Salford
Salary: MPS/UPS + SEN Allowance
Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary (with potential to become permanent)
Start Date: September 2025

Your New Company

Hays Education are working in partnership with a well-established and supportive Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Salford. The school provides a nurturing and structured environment for students aged 11-16 who are not currently in mainstream education. The team is committed to helping students re-engage with learning and develop both academically and emotionally.

Your New Job

You will be delivering creative and therapeutic Art lessons to small groups of students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The role requires a flexible and compassionate approach, with a focus on building positive relationships and supporting students' personal development. This is a full-time position starting in September 2025, initially on a temporary basis with the strong potential to become permanent based on fit and performance.

What You'll Need to Succeed

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Experience teaching Art at secondary level
• A strong understanding of SEMH and behaviour management strategies
• The ability to inspire and engage students with complex needs
• A resilient, empathetic, and adaptable teaching style

What You'll Get in Return

• A rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in students' lives
• Support from a dedicated and experienced Hays consultant
• Access to Hays Education's CPD training and development resources
• Competitive rates of pay
• The potential for a permanent role based on performance and fit
• £250 in high street shopping vouchers per successful referral

What You Need to Do Now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us for more information. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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