Art Teacher

Posted 26 March 2019
Salary MPS
Location
Job type Teacher
Discipline Secondary
ReferenceA255441
Contact NameMelis Zumrutel

Job description

Step Teachers has been asked by an aspirational school in Hertfordshire to recruit an Art teacher. Applications are welcome from suitably qualified Art teachers, ideally with previous leadership experience and a degree in Art, as the successful candidate will be responsible for the development and implementation of the new Art curriculum.

  •  Knowledge of the National Curriculum for Art and related assessment practice is essential for a role of this nature.
  •  The appointed Art should motivate, enthuse, excite and challenge students to produce the highest quality work.
  •  The successful Art teacher should have demonstrable experience and an excellent working knowledge of Assessment for Learning.
  •  Ideally the selected Art teacher will have an undergraduate Art degree from a United Kingdom university at 2:1 or above.
  •  As Art curriculum leader you will be expected to communicate effectively with a range of audiences, including with pupils, parents and carers, other staff and external agencies.

This is a very friendly and welcoming school which has been recognised as ‘orderly and calm’ by Ofsted. There is a high level of pupil engagement, behaviour is excellent, and exam results are considerably above the national average. Staff form a close-knit team who operate in an atmosphere of mutual trust and respect and career development is central to the philosophy of the SLT.

Candidates will be subject to a variety of checks including an enhanced DBS check, full references including your most recent employer and eligibility to work in the UK. Step Teachers are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

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