Art Teacher - Tameside

TRole and Responsibilities:

• Art Teacher
• Starting October 2019
• Teaching Art at KS3 and KS4
• Development and improvement of Art resources within the department
• Willingness to participate in the school's extra-curricular programme

The School:

Located in Tameside, close to the A627, this Outstanding school provides a rich and supportive learning environment underpinned by a broad and balanced curriculum to ensure all pupils are enabled to succeed in their academic career. Concerned with both the welfare and academic achievement of their pupils, the school provides a wide array of extra-curricular opportunities and pupils are encouraged to express care for the wider community through charitable works and offering support to the needs of vulnerable individuals.

Teaching Art at KS3, you will be delivering a range of topics including: pencil shading, abstract art, texture and pattern, medieval art, surrealism, pop art, contemporary artists and still life. Through these topics, the pupils will be developing a range of skills such as appraising and analysing artwork, and use of technical language. At KS4, the content explores various artic styles, natural form, abstract art and a series of independent projects in Y11.

Why:

Boasting modern facilities and fully equipped art studios, this Art role is fully supported by well stocked prep rooms and a vibrant department.

The role is paid in line with your scale point on the main or upper teacher pay scales and with such a welcoming environment, it is a fantastic opportunity to further your career. With regular CPD delivered and encouraged, with further options available directly through Teaching Personnel, coupled with transparent career progression opportunities, this Art Teacher role has everything you would want from a new position.

The Essentials:

• Must be available for full time work from October 2019
• Must have QTS in the UK - both experienced teachers and NQTs are welcome to apply
• Must have suitable school-based references
• Must be willing and able to apply for a fully enhanced DBS certificate

If you are interested in the role of working as an Art Teacher, please register your interest by uploading your CV via the link below, or for more information contact Harry at the Manchester Secondary Branch.