8 Creative Arts jobs in the United Kingdom

Creative Arts Assistant

Newcastle upon Tyne

£13.68 per hour (£0- 30 per day)

Immediate and September Start 

The School and Role

Vision for Education are looking for a creative and compassionate Art Assistant to join our SEND school supply team. In this rewarding role, you will support pupils with special educational needs through engaging, sensory art activities that encourage expression, confidence, and fine motor skills. Ideal candidates will be patient, imaginative, and passionate about inclusive, hands-on learning. Experience working with children or young people with additional needs is an advantage. Join us to make a meaningful difference through the power of creativity.

The desired Creative Arts Assistant will have:

• Experience of working with secondary and primary school aged children in schools.
• Experience of working with pupils with SEND.
• A passion for the progress of SEND primary and secondary school pupils.
• An ability to work as part of a team.
• An ability to build rapport quickly with students
• Key qualities such as: Patience, Sympathetic, Strong-willed

What we offer

As a Creative Arts Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from:

• Flexible Schedule – Choose when and where you work, ideal for balancing personal commitments.
• Variety of Experience – Gain valuable experience in different schools, year groups, and teaching environments.
• Work-Life Balance – No planning or marking outside of school hours in many roles.
• Try Before You Commit – Explore different schools before considering a permanent position.
• Professional Development – We offer regular CPD and training courses.
• Competitive Pay – Excellent Daily rates paid using the PAYE system.
• Supportive Network – 24/7 Access to a dedicated consultant for ongoing support and guidance.

About us

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

If you are currently work within the Art Sector and relish the challenge of working in a new environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed).

#visionsupport

Position - Creative Arts Teaching Assistant (Full-Time, temporary)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Location - Southwark                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Salary - £380 - £430 per week (salary is dependent on experience and/or qualifications)                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Start date - September

The School and Role
We are looking for people with a Creative Arts background to use your skills and knowledge supporting children in a school environment. You will build positive working relationships with pupils and utilise your knowledge of creative arts to help them to get the most out of their time in education. As a Teaching Assistant you will get a feel for working in schools and gain valuable experience for a potential future in a role working with children.

Requirements
The desired Teaching Assistant will have:

• A desire to work in Special Educational Needs Schools across Greater Manchester supporting pupils with barriers to learning, additional learning needs, or social, emotional and mental health needs.
• Relevant experience of working with children, young people or vulnerable adults
• A warm and friendly nature to be able to build positive relationships with pupils
• A creative arts background that you can incorporate into schools

What we offer
As a Teaching Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from: 

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. 
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability). 
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions. 
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.
• Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.

About us
We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators. 

The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. 
 
How to apply  
If you are a Creative Arts Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. 

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed)

#visionsupport

Creative Arts Assistant – September 2025 Start  Hours: 08:30 – 15:30  Location  Cwmbran 

Vision for Education is seeking to appoint a Creative Arts Assistant to work across a cluster of supportive schools in the Cwmbran area, starting September 2025. This rewarding role involves supporting young people with a range of needs, including Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH), autism, and other additional learning needs (ALN).

As a Creative Arts Assistant, you will work within both primary and specialist ALN settings, using creative approaches to engage pupils, encourage self-expression, and promote emotional wellbeing. This position is ideal for someone passionate about using the arts to support holistic learning and development in an inclusive educational environment.

The successful candidate will need to be adaptable, calm under pressure, and confident in supporting learners across varied classroom settings. Creativity, patience, and excellent communication skills are essential to building strong relationships with both pupils and staff.

Requirements
The desired Creative Arts Assistant will have:

• Experience working with primary and/or secondary school pupils

• A background supporting children with ALN, including SEMH and autism

• A passion for helping children develop both academically and emotionally

• An approachable and resilient personality with the ability to build rapport quickly

• An ability to work effectively as part of a team

Desirable (not essential):

• Experience in creative subjects such as art, drama, or music therapy

• Experience working in ALN bases or alternative provision settings

What We Offer

As a Creative Arts Assistant, you will benefit from:

• Excellent daily pay rates paid via the PAYE system

• A guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability)

• Social and networking events with other professionals in the field

• Access to free CPD and training to support your development

• A dedicated consultant offering ongoing support throughout your role

• Pension contributions to support your future

About Us
Vision for Education is a market-leading education supply agency, committed to supporting the growth and progress of young people. With branches across the UK, we’re proud to be an employer of choice for professionals passionate about making a real impact in education.

We are committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion. Applications are welcomed from all backgrounds.

How to Apply
If you’re a Creative Arts Assistant looking to work in a nurturing and dynamic environment in Cwmbran – particularly across Primary and ALN settings – we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today through this site or contact Vision for Education Cardiff for more details on this exciting opportunity.

Position - Creative Arts Teaching Assistant (Full-Time, temporary)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Location - Southwark                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Salary - £380 - £430 per week (salary is dependent on experience and/or qualifications)                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Start date - September

The School and Role
We are looking for people with a Creative Arts background to use your skills and knowledge supporting children in a school environment. You will build positive working relationships with pupils and utilise your knowledge of creative arts to help them to get the most out of their time in education. As a Teaching Assistant you will get a feel for working in schools and gain valuable experience for a potential future in a role working with children.

Requirements
The desired Teaching Assistant will have:

• A desire to work in Special Educational Needs Schools across Greater Manchester supporting pupils with barriers to learning, additional learning needs, or social, emotional and mental health needs.
• Relevant experience of working with children, young people or vulnerable adults
• A warm and friendly nature to be able to build positive relationships with pupils
• A creative arts background that you can incorporate into schools

What we offer
As a Teaching Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from: 

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. 
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability). 
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions. 
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.
• Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.

About us
We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators. 

The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. 
 
How to apply  
If you are a Creative Arts Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. 

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed)

#visionsupport

Creative Arts Assistant – September 2025 Start  Hours: 08:30 – 15:30  Location  Cwmbran 

Vision for Education is seeking to appoint a Creative Arts Assistant to work across a cluster of supportive schools in the Cwmbran area, starting September 2025. This rewarding role involves supporting young people with a range of needs, including Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH), autism, and other additional learning needs (ALN).

As a Creative Arts Assistant, you will work within both primary and specialist ALN settings, using creative approaches to engage pupils, encourage self-expression, and promote emotional wellbeing. This position is ideal for someone passionate about using the arts to support holistic learning and development in an inclusive educational environment.

The successful candidate will need to be adaptable, calm under pressure, and confident in supporting learners across varied classroom settings. Creativity, patience, and excellent communication skills are essential to building strong relationships with both pupils and staff.

Requirements
The desired Creative Arts Assistant will have:

• Experience working with primary and/or secondary school pupils

• A background supporting children with ALN, including SEMH and autism

• A passion for helping children develop both academically and emotionally

• An approachable and resilient personality with the ability to build rapport quickly

• An ability to work effectively as part of a team

Desirable (not essential):

• Experience in creative subjects such as art, drama, or music therapy

• Experience working in ALN bases or alternative provision settings

What We Offer

As a Creative Arts Assistant, you will benefit from:

• Excellent daily pay rates paid via the PAYE system

• A guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability)

• Social and networking events with other professionals in the field

• Access to free CPD and training to support your development

• A dedicated consultant offering ongoing support throughout your role

• Pension contributions to support your future

About Us
Vision for Education is a market-leading education supply agency, committed to supporting the growth and progress of young people. With branches across the UK, we’re proud to be an employer of choice for professionals passionate about making a real impact in education.

We are committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion. Applications are welcomed from all backgrounds.

How to Apply
If you’re a Creative Arts Assistant looking to work in a nurturing and dynamic environment in Cwmbran – particularly across Primary and ALN settings – we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today through this site or contact Vision for Education Cardiff for more details on this exciting opportunity.

Creative Arts College (FE) Art Teacher

Are you an experienced and passionate Art Teacher with a desire to work with young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Difficulties (SEMH) or Emotional Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)? Have you had experience of working with young people with mental health needs, and would like to further develop those skills? Are you a creative and engaging practitioner, able to inspire and motivate disengaged young people?

About the Job:

• Working in creative settings across Stoke on Trent
• Temporaryrole
• 4 days a week
• Delivering Art and Design as part of a creative curriculum to college aged students

About You:

• Experienced Art Teacher
• Able to hold student attention and focus with excellent communication skills
• Promote happiness, independence and an enjoyment of learning
• Experienced in working in a Further Education (FE) setting
• Effective behaviour management and support skills
• Creative and artistic in your approach to teaching and learning

About Us:

• Academics are an established and respected education recruiter
• Generous rates of pay
• A dedicated SEN Consultant
• A large number of schools exclusive to Academics
• Honest and friendly service
• Access to our 'Refer a Friend' scheme

What do our teachers say about us?

• 'Academics is an agency that cares about it's employees'
• 'A warm, friendly, but professional service'
• 'I have worked for several teaching agencies in the past, but this is the first time that I have felt like 'more than just a number'

Could this be the role for you? If so, or to discuss in more detail what opportunities we can provide, send your CV over or give us a call!

Is this role not what you're looking for? We are constantly in need of talented education staff to fill a wide variety of positions. Please send your CV over or give us a call and we are happy to discuss our opportunities with you!

Creative Arts College (FE) Art Teacher

Are you an experienced and passionate Art Teacher with a desire to work with young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Difficulties (SEMH) or Emotional Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)? Have you had experience of working with young people with mental health needs, and would like to further develop those skills? Are you a creative and engaging practitioner, able to inspire and motivate disengaged young people?

About the Job:

• Working in creative settings across Stoke on Trent
• Temporaryrole
• 4 days a week
• Delivering Art and Design as part of a creative curriculum to college aged students

About You:

• Experienced Art Teacher
• Able to hold student attention and focus with excellent communication skills
• Promote happiness, independence and an enjoyment of learning
• Experienced in working in a Further Education (FE) setting
• Effective behaviour management and support skills
• Creative and artistic in your approach to teaching and learning

About Us:

• Academics are an established and respected education recruiter
• Generous rates of pay
• A dedicated SEN Consultant
• A large number of schools exclusive to Academics
• Honest and friendly service
• Access to our 'Refer a Friend' scheme

What do our teachers say about us?

• 'Academics is an agency that cares about it's employees'
• 'A warm, friendly, but professional service'
• 'I have worked for several teaching agencies in the past, but this is the first time that I have felt like 'more than just a number'

Could this be the role for you? If so, or to discuss in more detail what opportunities we can provide, send your CV over or give us a call!

Is this role not what you're looking for? We are constantly in need of talented education staff to fill a wide variety of positions. Please send your CV over or give us a call and we are happy to discuss our opportunities with you!