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Head of Art

Prendergast Vale School, London, SE13 7BN

This job expired on 26 September 2022

• Closing date

  26 September 2022 at 9am

• Date listed

  13 September 2022

Job details

• Job role:
  • Head of year or phase
  • Head of department or curriculum
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Subject: Art and design
• Working pattern: Full time: 32.5 hours a week
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £32,157 - £50,935
• Additional allowances:

  TLR 2a (£2,873pa)

Head of Art job summary

Would you like
to work in a small school in a big community? At Prendergast Vale School we
believe all our pupils can achieve success in life by working hard and being
kind.

We wish to appoint a Head of
Art to join our teaching team from January 2023. The successful candidate will
have the ability to teach KS3 and KS4 Art across all age and ability ranges.
You will be an effective classroom teacher with the ability to raise the
achievement of all students and be keen to play a full part in the life of the
school. You will be proficient in programming to at least GCSE standard.

As Head of Art, you will have
overall responsibility for the management and leadership of Art in the school.
You will work as part of the Visual, Performing Arts & Technology (VPAT)
Faculty. There is also the potential to develop in to a Head of Faculty for
VPAT.

Art is a popular subject in
the school, and we are looking for someone who is passionate about their
subject and determined to impart knowledge, skills and understanding to all our
young people, whilst exciting and engaging them in their learning.

A recruitment and retention
allowance would be available for a strong candidate.

Prendergast
Vale School is an all through school, nursery to Year 11, and rated as Good by
Ofsted in February 2018. It is one of
the top performing mixed schools for E-Bacc in Lewisham. The school benefits
from being part of the Leathersellers’ Federation of Schools and the successful
candidate will have the opportunity to work with colleagues across the
Federation.

Being
part of a successful Federation of Schools, located in easy travelling distance
of each other, enables the schools to support each other and share best
practice and resources. It also enables the Federation to offer staff the
opportunity to develop their career as we are committed to developing and
promoting from within wherever possible.

The successful
candidate will have the opportunity to work with a forward thinking staff and
school leadership team who ensure that the academic and social development of
every student is at the heart of what they do.

Interviews: Monday 3 October 2022

Please note CVs are not accepted.

The Leathersellers’ Federation of schools is committed to safeguarding
and promoting the welfare of children and all employees are required to have an
Enhanced DBS Disclosure.

Appointment will be subject to qualifications, experience checks and
satisfactory references.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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.

This job post has expired.

About Prendergast Vale School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 16
• Education phase: All through school
• School size: 830 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Email address: nlivingston.pv@lsfed.com
• Phone number: 020 8297 3540
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/prendergast-vale-school

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