Overview
Art Teaching Assistant Jobs in Chipping Barnet, UK at RIBBONS AND REEVES
Location: Chipping Barnet
Art Teaching Assistant | North West London | September 2026 Start
We are seeking a patient Art Teaching Assistant (Art & Photography) to join a supportive secondary school in North West London.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an Art Teaching Assistant with a strong background in Art and/or Photography who is looking to gain hands‑on experience supporting students within a specialist ARP setting.
The successful Art Teaching Assistant will support either a small group or a single student within the ARP, helping them develop confidence, independence, and technical ability in Art and Photography.
The Role | Art Teaching Assistant
- Full‑time, long‑term contract | Art Teaching Assistant
- Start Date:
September 2026
- Weekly pay: £460 – £500 per week (PAYE)
- Based within a specialist ARP (Additionally Resourced Provision)
- Supporting students with autism and additional learning needs
- Working with GCSE and A‑Level Art & Photography students
- 1:1 and small group support
Key Responsibilities | Art Teaching Assistant
- Deliver tailored support to students studying Art & Photography at GCSE and A‑Level
- Provide one‑to‑one or small group interventions focused on creative development
- Support students with coursework, portfolios and exam preparation
- Build confidence, engagement and independence through structured support
- Provide consistent encouragement to students who may experience anxiety or communication barriers
Benefits of the Art Teaching Assistant Role
- Specialist experience working within an ARP setting
- Opportunity to support students with autism in a creative subject area
- Hands‑on experience supporting GCSE and A‑Level learners
- Weekly PAYE pay with holiday entitlement included
- Excellent pathway into teaching, SEN support or creative education careers
Who Should Apply?
- Graduates with a degree in Art, Photography, Creative Arts, or a related subject
- Candidates with A‑Level Art and/or Photography (A or A
* desirable) - Individuals confident supporting students with autism and additional learning needs
- Calm, patient and emotionally intelligent applicants
Application | Art Teaching Assistant
If you are an Art or Photography graduate who is passionate about supporting young people through creative learning and SEN-focused education, we would love to hear from you.
This Art Teaching Assistant role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference within a specialist ARP setting while developing valuable classroom experience.
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Title: Art Teaching Assistant
Company: RIBBONS AND REEVES
Location: Chipping Barnet, UK
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