56 Creative Fields jobs in the United Kingdom

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

A cluster of welcoming and inclusive schools in the Cwmbran area is looking to appoint a Creative Arts Assistant to join their team from September 2025. This is a unique opportunity to use your creativity to support pupils with a range of needs, including autism, Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges, and other additional learning needs (ALN).

As a Creative Arts Assistant , you’ll work across both mainstream and specialist settings, helping young people express themselves, develop confidence, and engage in learning through art, music, drama, and other creative approaches. This role is perfect for someone with a passion for the arts and a desire to make a meaningful impact on children’s emotional and educational development.

You’ll need to be calm, resilient, and adaptable, with the confidence to support pupils in a variety of classroom settings. Your creativity and ability to connect with learners will be key in building positive relationships and supporting their wellbeing and progress.

Requirements
The ideal Creative Arts Assistant will have:

• Experience working with children or young people in educational or creative settings

• An understanding of how to support learners with ALN, including SEMH and autism

• A caring, patient, and nurturing approach to behaviour and learning support

• The ability to work collaboratively with teachers and other support staff

• A positive attitude and a genuine enthusiasm for helping pupils thrive

Desirable but not essential:

• A background in art, music, drama or a related creative subject

• Experience in ALN bases, pupil referral units, or alternative provision settings

What We Offer

As a Creative Arts Assistant , you will benefit from:

• Competitive daily rates paid weekly via PAYE

• A guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability)

• Access to free training and CPD, including ALN and mental health awareness

• Social and networking events with other professionals in the sector

• Ongoing personalised support from a dedicated consultant

• Pension contributions for long-term financial security

About Us
Vision for Education is a trusted education recruitment agency with a strong track record of connecting passionate professionals with schools that value inclusive and creative approaches to learning. We are committed to supporting the development of all young people and are proud to promote equality and diversity in every placement we make.

How to Apply
If you’re a Creative Arts Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity in a supportive, forward-thinking environment in Cwmbran, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now through this site or contact Vision for Education Cardiff to find out more.

• Developing and implementing the overall artistic vision and strategy.
• Curating and programming a diverse range of artistic events and exhibitions.
• Managing artistic budgets and resources effectively.
• Leading and mentoring the artistic programming team.
• Building and maintaining relationships with artists, performers, and cultural organizations.
• Developing and executing marketing and outreach strategies for artistic programs.
• Securing funding and sponsorships for artistic initiatives.
• Evaluating the success of programs and identifying areas for improvement.
• Ensuring high standards of artistic quality and audience engagement.
• Representing the institution at industry events and conferences.

• Conceiving, developing, and managing a diverse range of art exhibitions and public programs.
• Researching and identifying potential artists, artworks, and themes for future exhibitions.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with artists, galleries, collectors, and other cultural institutions.
• Writing compelling exhibition texts, catalogue essays, and promotional materials.
• Overseeing the acquisition and deaccessioning of artworks.
• Managing exhibition budgets and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within scope.
• Engaging with the public through talks, tours, and educational initiatives.
• Staying abreast of current trends and developments in the art world, both nationally and internationally.
• Collaborating with marketing and communications teams to promote exhibitions and events.

• A Master's degree or equivalent in Art History, Curatorial Studies, or a related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in curatorial practice, preferably within a gallery or museum setting.
• Exceptional knowledge of art history and contemporary art practices.
• Demonstrated success in organizing and delivering high-quality exhibitions.
• Excellent research, writing, and verbal communication skills.
• Strong project management and organizational abilities.
• The ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.
• A creative vision and a commitment to artistic excellence.

• Develop and implement a curatorial strategy for the organisation's digital platforms and online exhibitions.
• Identify, research, and select digital artworks, artists, and creative projects for online presentation.
• Collaborate with artists and technologists to develop and present digital content.
• Write engaging and informative curatorial texts, exhibition descriptions, and promotional materials.
• Manage the online exhibition schedule and ensure timely delivery of all digital assets.
• Engage with online audiences through social media, virtual events, and digital programming.
• Stay abreast of emerging trends in digital art, new media, and online culture.
• Contribute to grant applications and fundraising efforts related to digital initiatives.
• Build and maintain relationships with digital artists, galleries, and cultural institutions worldwide.

• MA or equivalent in Art History, Curatorial Studies, Digital Media, or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience in curating digital art or digital projects, with a strong portfolio.
• In-depth knowledge of contemporary art and digital culture.
• Proficiency in digital content management systems and online exhibition platforms.
• Excellent writing, research, and communication skills.
• Creative vision and an ability to conceptualise engaging online experiences.
• Experience with audience engagement and digital marketing strategies in the arts sector.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
• Passion for the arts and a commitment to making art accessible online.

Creative Arts Supply Teachers Needed - Experience Required
Flexible Work | Competitive Rates | Secondary Schools in Oxted/Horley

Are you a talented and experienced Creative Arts Teacher looking for flexible, rewarding work in the Oxted/Horley area? We're seeking passionate individuals to join our team of Creative Arts Supply Teachers, supporting a variety of welcoming and diverse secondary schools.

Whether your specialism is in Art, Design Technology, Drama, Music, or Photography, we want to hear from you!

Creative Arts Supply Teachers Needed - Experience Required
Enjoy the freedom of supply teaching while inspiring creativity in the classroom. With no planning or marking responsibilities, you can focus entirely on delivering engaging lessons and encouraging students to explore their artistic talents.

Why Choose Supply Teaching?

• Flexible working-choose the days that suit you
• Competitive daily pay rates
• Experience a range of schools and teaching environments
• Ideal for experienced teachers seeking variety or returning to the classroom
• No after-hours workload-more time for you
• Ongoing support from our friendly and knowledgeable team

We welcome experienced Creative Arts teachers who are dedicated to delivering high-quality, inspiring lessons.

Creative Arts Supply Teachers Needed - Experience Required
If you're confident, adaptable, and ready to teach engaging Creative Arts lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (KS5 a bonus), this is the perfect opportunity.

Requirements:

• Strong classroom teaching experience in Creative Arts subjects
• Excellent subject knowledge
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
• A professional, reliable, and proactive approach

Location: Secondary schools across Oxted/Horley
Subjects: Art | Design Technology | Drama | Music | Photography

Apply today and take control of your teaching career-on your terms.

For more information or to discuss the role further, please contact Louis Denison-Foster at Academics Ltd (Guildford) - (phone number removed)