SEND Participatory Arts Specialist

Main Duties

• Be an active part of the co-creation process, working with THRIVE partners to design new inclusive arts-based Science curriculum, History curriculum and creative careers programme
• Work closely with Eko Trust teachers to understand the needs of the children in their schools
• Work with Rosetta Arts, teachers and artists to contribute to writing and reviewing lesson plans and accompanying resources to ensure the programme is inclusive for children with SEND and EAL
• Support project evaluation by contributing reflections and feedback during and after the co-creation process

Skills and Experience Required

• Middleweight-level or above industry experience designing and delivering inclusive curriculum-linked arts workshops for a diverse range of learners with complex needs, including school pupils with SEND and EAL
• Strong knowledge of teaching strategies to support inclusive arts-based learning
• Passion for using art as a tool to connect with individuals, foster creativity, build confidence, and promote a sense of community and belonging
• Understanding of trauma-informed practice and safeguarding in school-based settings
• Excellent time-management and organisational skills
• A commitment to Rosetta Art Centre’s Equal Opportunities policy, practical awareness of how to implement it, and understanding of the needs of a multicultural, inner city community

Disability Confident Employer

We can confirm that we are a Disability Confident Employer (Level 1-3) who can welcome a wide-range of disabled applicants within our level of training.

Equal Opportunities Statement

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, regardless of their race, disability, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion and belief, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity and caring responsibility. We are committed to offering a working environment where everyone is valued and feels appreciated.