Art and Design Technology Teacher

Summary:

Art and Design Technology Teacher needed at a secondary school in Morecambe.

About the School:

The school is part of a high-performing multi-academy trust and has a strong leadership specialism. It is committed to providing a knowledge-based academic curriculum and fostering leadership skills in students.

The Opportunity:

As an Art and Design Technology Teacher, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality education that inspires creativity and innovation. You will contribute to a school that is dedicated to raising student achievement and nurturing future leaders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and innovative Art and Design Technology lessons to students aged 11 to 16.
• Develop and implement a curriculum that meets the needs of all learners and prepares them for GCSE-level study.
• Monitor and assess student progress, providing targeted support to ensure achievement and growth.
• Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and enhance teaching and learning across the school.
• Participate in school-wide initiatives that promote leadership, character development, and community engagement.
• Support students in developing creative and technical skills through practical and theoretical learning.
• Stay up to date with industry trends and incorporate new ideas into lesson planning and delivery.
• Contribute to extracurricular activities and events that promote the arts and design within the school and wider community.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• A degree-level qualification and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Experience of delivering high-quality Art and Design Technology lessons to GCSE standard.
• A proven track record of achieving positive outcomes for students.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred

• Experience in developing and leading creative and innovative teaching strategies.
• Experience of working in a school with a leadership specialism.
• Knowledge of current trends and developments in Art and Design Technology education.
• Experience of working with students from diverse backgrounds.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and pension scheme.
• Generous holiday entitlement.
• Healthcare cash plan and other employee benefits.