DT and Art Teacher

Protocol Education • South Shields, England • Posted June 13, 2026

About the Role

We’re working with an Ofsted rated Outstanding special school in South Shields that’s looking for a DT & Art specialist teacher to join their warm, skilled and deeply committed team.

About the school


This is a well-established SEN setting supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including communication difficulties, sensory needs and social, emotional and mental health needs.

The school is known for:



  • A strong focus on the whole child, not just academic outcomes


  • A creative, practical curriculum that builds independence and life skills


  • Calm, consistent routines and a genuinely supportive staff culture


  • High expectations wrapped in care, structure and encouragement


  • Creativity sits at the heart of learning here. DT and Art are used as powerful tools to help pupils express themselves, develop practical skills and experience real prid...