Creative Arts Tutor; Maternity Cover Job Rotherham area,England UK,Education / Teaching

Creative Arts Tutor (Maternity Cover)

Location:

Rotherham
Mentored by:
Teaching, Learning and Assessment Coordinator
Type of Employment:
Full-time, Maternity Cover (October 2026 - July 2027)
Hours of Work: 40 hours per week
Days of Work:
Monday - Friday
Pay Level: £31,080 per annum

We are looking for a passionate Creative Arts Tutor who is ready to inspire, motivate and empower young people to overcome barriers and succeed.

In this role, you won’t just teach our Creative Arts Curriculum— you’ll change trajectories by becoming a trusted role model, advocate, and guide, helping young people develop the skills, resilience, and confidence they need to progress into education or training, employment, and independence.

If you are empathetic, resilient, and driven to make a real impact, this is your opportunity to transform lives and shape futures.

Some of the key responsibilities include:

Deliver our Creative Arts Curriculum.
Plan fun and engaging lessons that consider individual learning needs and abilities.
Monitor progress, engagement and achievement.
Use data to identify learning gaps and plan targeted improvements.
Develop and evaluate course materials and curriculum delivery.
Report outcomes to the Teaching, Learning and Assessment Lead.
Work closely with the Teaching, Learning and Assessment Lead to set priorities.
Contribute to initiatives that promote inclusive and differentiated teaching.
Support a culture of psychological safety, vulnerability-based trust and a clear purpose.

Our Benefits:

11 weeks’ paid holiday per year (during school holidays)
Vitality Health package (with no employee excess to pay on claims)
Royal London Pension Scheme
Job valuations to ensure competitive salaries
45p per mile for any work-related journeys
Annual 2 night staff Getaway
Christmas spending voucher
Regular social activities
Annual Employee Wellbeing budget
Occupational Health Offer
Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave policies
Foster & Kinship Policy - time off for training
Time off for fertility/IVF treatments & appointments
Bespoke CDP Opportunities

What to expect from the recruitment process:

Application form submitted and reviewed by the panel

Shortlisted candidates invited to a first stage interview

Candidates who are successful at the first stage interview will be invited for a second stage assessment, which may consist of an in tray task, scenario presentation or microteach, along with time with the learners and a tour of the workplace

Candidate selection - the panel will review any applications and a selection decision made

Recruitment Manager will make contact with applicants to let them know the outcome of their interviews

All applications must be submitted by 1st October 2026, with interviews being held in the following 2 weeks. All candidates should be notified of the outcome of interviews within 3 working days (subject to change).

Please note that we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our learners and expect all those who work with us to share this commitment. Successful applicants will need to undertake a DBS Enhanced Clearance check (Disclosure and Barring Service) and complete a Self Disclosure.