Art Therapy Tutor - Outreach

Position: 1:1 Art Therapy Tutor  - Outreach Support
Art Therapy Tutor - 1:1 Outreach Support (Fareham, Gosport & Waterlooville)

Prospero Teaching is seeking a creative, empathetic, and child‑centred Art Therapy Tutor to deliver bespoke 1:1 therapeutic education packages to young people across Fareham, Gosport, and Waterlooville who are currently unable to access mainstream education.

This outreach role is ideal for someone with experience in art therapy, expressive arts, or creative therapeutic education, who is passionate about supporting children and young people with SEN and SEMH needs. Your sessions will offer a safe, nurturing space where pupils can explore emotions, build coping strategies, develop self‑awareness, and grow in confidence through creative expression.

What the Sessions Aim to Support

Emotional exploration, self‑regulation, and coping strategies
Motivation to initiate and sustain social interaction
Development of reflective thinking and problem‑solving skills

Creative Techniques May Include

Colouring, collage, scribbling
Drawing, finger painting, painting
Photography, sculpting, mixed‑media activities

Contract / Position Details

Location:

Fareham, Gosport & Waterlooville
Position:
Art Therapy Tutor (1:1 Outreach)

Start Date:

ASAP
Contract Type:
Temporary

Hours:

Part‑time (2-15 hours per week)
Session Length: 1-3 hours per session
Pay Rate:
From £25 per hour
Duration:
Dependent on each pupil's needs

Experience, Training & Qualifications

QTS, QTLS, PGCE or a relevant Art Therapy qualification
Minimum 6 months' experience working with children or young people in the UK
Experience supporting SEN and SEMH needs
Up‑to‑date Safeguarding training

Eligibility Requirements

Right to Work in the UK
Enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Two professional, child‑related references covering the last two years

How to Apply

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with your up‑to‑date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency for this vacancy. All successful applicants will be required to complete full safeguarding and vetting checks. Every adult working with children or vulnerable young people is responsible for safeguarding and promoting their welfare.

What Prospero Teaching Offers

Accredited CPD courses, including Safeguarding and Behaviour Management
Access to our in‑house Training and Development Team