Head of Art Department
Winton Academy, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH10 4HT7 days remaining to apply
Earliest start date
1 January 2025
Latest start date
31 January 2025
Closing date
16 October 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
1 October 2024
Job details
Job role
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3
Subject
- Art and design
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- PT4 up to EPT3
What skills and experience we're looking for
Person Specification
Essential:
• Proven track record of outstanding teaching and leadership in Art.
• A passion for creative education and a commitment to fostering high achievement and high standards in students.
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire both students and staff.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to monitor and use data to improve student outcomes.
• A commitment to the mission of Glenmoor and Winton Academies, with a focus on preparing students for the best academic institutions and career opportunities.
Desirable:
• Previous experience in a leadership role within a school environment.
• Experience of developing successful extracurricular programmes in Art.
• Familiarity with working in an academy setting.
What the school offers its staff
What we Offer:
- We pay an average of 5% above national scales – the best rates of pay in the sector.
- Cash towards medical treatment.
- Generous staff discount scheme.
- Three extra INSET days for planning.
- At least one personal day a year.
- A supportive and forward-thinking leadership team.
- Opportunities for career development and professional growth.
- A vibrant school culture committed to high standards and achievement.
- State-of-the-art facilities for Art education.
- An environment where creativity is valued and students are encouraged to reach their full potential.
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.
Applying for the job
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About Winton Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 908 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Winton Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- dcripps@glenmoorandwinton.org.uk
Winton Academy is an 11-16 high performing school situated in the beautiful coastal town of Bournemouth. Winton is an all boys secondary school which is co-located with Glenmoor Academy.
Glenmoor and Winton Academies are the highest performing schools in Bournemouth and have recently been graded outstanding by Ofsted in all areas.
Arranging a visit to Winton Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email dcripps@glenmoorandwinton.org.uk.
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