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Teacher/Instructor - Art - Maternity Cover

Crosshill Special School · Darwen · Blackburn with Darwen

Job description

We are seeking a passionate, skilled and compassionate teacher/instructor to join our team. This role involves planning and delivering a creative, inclusive Art curriculum tailored to pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The aim is to develop students’ creativity, confidence and self-expression through a wide range of artistic activities, while supporting their individual learning needs and wellbeing.

The teacher is responsible for ensuring pupil progress and engagement through well-structured, differentiated lessons, regular assessment and personalised support. The role also includes creating a safe, organised learning environment, managing resources, and promoting positive behaviour and independence.

Ongoing professional development, teamwork and active participation in school life are essential, alongside upholding the school’s values, policies and high standards.

Benefits

SEN Allowance £2,787

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About this school

Crosshill Special School

Academy special converter · Ages 5–18

Good
Pupils
175
Avg teacher salary
£52,668
Pupil:teacher ratio
9:1
Academy trust
OAK LEARNING PARTNERSHIP

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

Location

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Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen, BB3 1HZ

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Contract
Fixed term or temporary
Working pattern
Full time
Posted
19 June 2026
Closing date
3 July 2026

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