Art & Design Teacher

Summary:

Art & Design Teacher needed at a forward-thinking school. Passionate and qualified educators sought.

About the School:

A school located in a semi-rural area offers a supportive and dynamic learning environment for students aged 11-18. With a commitment to high standards and continuous improvement, it provides excellent opportunities for staff development and collaboration.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking an enthusiastic and qualified Art & Design Teacher to join a talented and supportive team. This role presents a unique opportunity to inspire and nurture students at Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, while contributing to a school undergoing exciting expansion and development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality Art & Design lessons to students across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.
• Develop and implement creative and engaging teaching strategies that promote student progress and achievement.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support curriculum development and cross-school initiatives.
• Provide pastoral support and guidance to students, contributing to a positive and inclusive school culture.
• Participate in professional development opportunities and training programs offered by the school and Trust.
• Monitor and assess student progress through a range of formative and summative assessments.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of student performance and attendance.
• Contribute to the school’s wider community through extracurricular activities and events.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with relevant experience in teaching Art & Design.
• Experience of teaching Art & Design at Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.
• Strong subject knowledge and a genuine passion for Art & Design.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and take on leadership responsibilities when required.

Preferred

• Experience in delivering creative and innovative lessons that engage students.
• Experience with pastoral care and student support.
• Familiarity with the Achieve and Learn Trust and its values.
• Experience in collaborative working across a multi-academy trust.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and pension scheme with excellent employer contributions.
• Free on-site parking and access to a staff room with free refreshments.
• Access to a wide range of professional development and training opportunities.