3i/c Art & Design
Waingels, Reading, Berkshire, RG5 4RF27 days remaining to apply
Closing date
17 January 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
16 December 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Art and design
Working pattern
- Full time, part time: Full time or part time considererd
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- ECT/MPS/UPS
Additional allowances
TLR 2
What skills and experience we're looking for
The ability to teach GCSE Media to KS4.
- Are you a highly skilled, successful teacher of Art & Design with a proven track record of high-quality teaching and learning?
- Are you able to teach across a range of Art and Design disciplines including fine art, textiles, graphic design, photography and product design?
- Are you an ambitious and passionate teacher who wants to join a strong, innovative department with a track record of success?
- Do you want to work with an excellent Head of subject to continue to shape the growth and development of Art & Design, possibly with the responsibility for a specific Key Stage?
- Do you have potential for developing your leadership skills in a school where leaders create leaders?
- Would you like to work in a school where “Leaders, including Governors, value the work of staff and where new teachers speak highly of the support they are given”? (Ofsted June 2023)
- Are you looking to work in a thriving and well-regarded school where staff well-being is central to all of our decision making?
If the answer to any of these questions is “yes” then we would like to hear from you.
Waingels, a popular 11-18 school where students achieved above national average in all measures and was identified as “continuing to be good” in a recent OFSTED inspection, is seeking to appoint athird in department for Art & Design.The ability to teach more than one Art discipline or Media to at least GCSE level is preferable, there may be the opportunity for A-level teaching for the right candidate.
This is a key role within the school and would be ideal for an experienced practitioner who already has experience of a subject leadership position or is seeking their first TLR in a subject setting.
The successful candidate will lead will work closely with the Head of Subject and 2i/c for Art & Design, leading on agreed aspects of Art & Design teaching across the department and making a significant contribution to this highly successful department and promoting Art & Design in the school and local community.
What the school offers its staff
Working with us offers you the opportunity to:
- Join a “kind and caring school” where pupils “enjoy being part of the inclusive community” (OFSTED 2023) that aims to be an “exceptional school at the heart of our community”.
- Be part of a forward-thinking department with well-resourced schemes of work and where teachers are encouraged to be innovative and try out a range of teaching styles.
- Engage in excellent, personalised professional development opportunities
- Join a school where early finishes for parent consultation evenings and free tea and coffee every day are just some of the ways we ensure staff well-being is central to our decision making
- Work in a school where the values of Respect, Kindness, Pride and Responsibility underpin all we do.
If you feel your value and ethos align with ours, this is an exciting opportunity for you to pursue and advance your career.
Our staff and students are proud of our school and we would be happy to welcome you if you would like to come and have a closer look. Please feel free to contact us for an informal conversation about this exciting role. Please telephone the school on 0118 969 0336 or email the HR Administrator, Mollie Williams, onHRandrecruitment@waingels.wokingham.sch.uk.
Download an application pack from our websitewww.waingels.wokingham.sch.uk
The closing date for this role is Friday 17th January at 12 noon, but we will review applications as they are submitted, so you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
The school is committed to safeguarding, equal opportunities and to promoting the welfare of all staff and students.
Commitment to safeguarding
The college is committed to safeguarding, equal opportunities and to promoting the welfare of all staff and students
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
About Waingels
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1419 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Waingels website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- HRandrecruitment@waingels.wokingham.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01189690336
Waingels is a very successful 11 to 18 Comprehensive school serving its local community. Our successes and achievements can be attributed to our commitment to establish and grow a Better Never Stops culture, providing a safe, inclusive and rich learning environment where students feel safe and valued, founded on respectful relationships for all. Our ethos and culture are values based. We set high standards and expect all our students and staff to be respectful, kind, resilient and proud of our school, our achievements and our community.
Arranging a visit to Waingels
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email HRandrecruitment@waingels.wokingham.sch.uk.
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