Creative Teacher
Dacorum Education Support Centre, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 4HS3 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2024
Closing date
8 July 2024 at 9am
Date listed
4 July 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subjects
- Art & Design, Design Technology, Health & Social Care, ICT & Computing, Media
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Unqualified/MPS/UPS
Creative Teacher job summary
We have an exciting and unique opportunity to join our highly successful Education Support Centre judged Outstanding by OFSTED.
We are looking for a Creative Teacher at our KS4 Centre.
So what is a Creative Teacher? We are looking for someone who is fluid and flexible and may be able to offer any of the following subject areas:
Art, Design, Technology, Health & Social Care, ICT, Media.
Why? Because we work in a holistic way where educating the whole child is at the center of what we do. We build relationships with our learners and this is paramount in the role. The nature of our curriculum allows us to build bespoke packages and therefore we are looking for the right person rather than individual subjects.
Our 2 straplines “'Be the best you can be” and “Inspiring Futures” underpins our work with the young people in our care and you will share our inclusive and learner centered approach and be committed to engaging young people and their families to overcome their barriers to learning, as well as to raise their aspirations.
We are a forward thinking, dynamic and versatile organisation that is solution focused and are seeking a like-minded person to join us. We can offer a unique opportunity to really make and see a difference in the life outcomes for the young people we work with.
There is always something new and exciting on the horizon at DESC. If you thrive on change, are a creative thinker and relish new opportunities then we can offer something special for you.
We pride ourselves on our commitment to a staff wellbeing package, have termly staff wellbeing time, have our own in-house Therapeutics Services Team and have been awarded the Kitemark for Effective Practice in Emotional Mental Wellbeing in Schools. Our flexible and supportive approach allows us to be mindful and care for our staff who are our key resource.
Probationary Period: New employees to the Centre will be required to satisfactorily complete a six-month probationary period of service
DESC is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our learners and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to satisfactory references, medical clearance and enhanced checks carried out by the Disclosure and Barring Service.
We are required to conduct online searches about all shortlisted candidates in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance, in order to identify any incidents or concerns which are publicly available online. By submitting and signing your application, you acknowledge that such searches will be conducted as part of the shortlisting process.
We are committed to promoting equality and respecting diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
We encourage candidates to apply asap as the Centre reserves the right to close the advert should we feel able to appoint an appropriate candidate sooner.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
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About Dacorum Education Support Centre
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 5 to 16
- School size
- 5 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 16
- Ofsted report
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