Art Teacher
Stanley High School, Southport, Merseyside, PR9 9TFThis job expired on 14 May 2025
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
14 May 2025 at 9am
Date listed
30 April 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Art and design
Working pattern
- Full time: Monday to Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS / UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
Principal Accountabilities:
Provide high quality teaching and learning experiences for students.
Fulfill the role of Form Tutor to students.
Main Activities and Responsibilities:
Main duties and responsibilities are indicated here. Other duties at an appropriate level and nature may also be required and will be negotiated.
Teaching and Learning:
Teach Art / Photography or Graphics at Key Stage 3 and 4.
Consistently deliver good or outstanding well-planned learning that achieve high outcomes.
Monitor and identify under achieving students from performance data. Report to students and parents as required.
Liaise with parents to ensure excellent attainment.
Contribute to the school literacy and reading policies.
Support extended learning activities to enhance students learning experiences.
Manage the behaviour of students in classrooms and around the school.
Understand and fulfill all the requirements of Schools policies.
Work as part of a team in the delivery of high quality learning outside the classroom.
To support the Curriculum Area’s Improvement Strategy.
To contribute to the department’s after school revision and extra-curricular programme.
To support transition in learning at primary and post-16 level.
As a Form Tutor support the personal development of students.
Additional Responsibilities:
Ensure all students are safe and can achieve their potential.
Adhere at all times to professional business standards of dress, courtesy and efficiency.
Attend subject and staff meetings.
Attend and participate in Open Evenings, Parents’ Evenings and other school events.
Uphold the school’s Behaviour for Learning Policy and Student Dress Code.
Be responsible for ensuring subject knowledge is developed and participate in staff training and development.
What the school offers its staff
- On-site parking
Further details about the role
Qualifications:
Educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant subject Qualified teacher status
Experience:
A passion for Art and Photography, and a thirst to develop pupils and self as lifelong learners in the subject
Ability to teach engaging, well-sequenced and adapted lessons
Demonstrable experience of improving student outcomes
Ability to use ICT effectively to support learning
Experience of teaching groups of pupils and pupils of all abilities
Collaborative teaching methods and working with colleagues in the preparation, assessment and monitoring work
Experience as a form tutor and/or pastoral work
Experience as GCSE Examiner
Experience of leading/taking part in an extracurricular Art activity
Skills:
Must be well organised Excellent communication, literacy and numeracy skills
Ability to work hard under pressure while maintaining a positive, professional attitude
Ability to organise and prioritise workload and work on own initiative
Excellent evidence-led creative teaching ability
Knowledge & Understanding:
National Curriculum for Art at Key Stages 3-4
Understanding of Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023 Part 1
Developing differentiated schemes of work
Equal Opportunities:
Understanding of different social backgrounds of pupils
Understanding the needs of pupils and the appropriate strategies to
support them
Commitment to safeguarding
In accordance with our statutory obligations under Keeping Children Safe in Education Southport Learning Trust is required to conduct an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This may help identify any incidents or issues that have happened and are publicly available online, which Southport Learning Trust might want to explore with you at the interview.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Stanley High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 841 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Stanley High School website
- Email address
- hcasady@stanleyhigh.co.uk
Stanley High School is a proud member of the Southport Learning Trust family of schools leading to collaboration amongst our wider school community. We have a strong safeguarding culture and we will expect you to champion this within your role. Our staff will engage in high quality Continuous Professional Development at both school and Trust level and all staff have access to our supportive well-being package.
Arranging a visit to Stanley High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hcasady@stanleyhigh.co.uk.
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