Head of Creative Arts
Meopham School, Gravesend, Kent, DA13 0AHThis job expired on 3 January 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
April 2023
Closing date
3 January 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
1 December 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, Key stage 5
Subject
- Art and design
Working pattern
- Full time: Permanent, Full Time.
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
Additional allowances
TLR2C (£3,017)
What skills and experience we're looking for
- Permanent
- Full Time.
- MPS/UPS + TLR2C (£3,017)
Are you a passionate, creative and dynamic teacher of Art? Are you keen to lead others to achieve success?
Do you enjoy teaching focused and engaged students who are ambitious to achieve excellence?
This role would suit an experienced leader of Art, but would also suit someone who is Meopham School is situated in a beautiful village location. Our staff love working in our warm, friendly, family environment. Our reputation in the community is second-to-none. Our students are wonderful ambassadors for us, both in school and beyond. Our staff work in partnership with students, parents and each other to create a supportive, energising and inspiring climate for success.
Full details of the requirements of the post can be found in the accompanying recruitment pack.
What the school offers its staff
Meopham School is unique in that it has all the benefits of a small school rural setting, with the advantages of working as part of a larger Trust. Meopham School is a small school with a vast vision. We are involved in extensive outreach work across schools in Kent, both within the Trust and beyond. This means that we can offer you an invigorating professional environment in which to grow. The opportunities are genuinely endless.
Meopham School is the highest performing non-selective school in Kent. We invite you to be a significant part of our future success.
Join us to benefit from:
- Excellent on site facilities;
- Excellent CPD programme;
- Being part of a highly successful Trust;
- Employee Assistance Programme – Wellbeing and advice;
- Cycle to Work Scheme;
- Kent Rewards Scheme – access to local and national retail discounts;
- Employee Referral Recruitment incentive.
Further details about the role
If you would like more information about this role, please contact David McQuillan atdavid.mcquillan@swale.ator 01474 814646.
Applications should be made via Kent Teach. Please note, we cannot accept CVs.
If you experience any difficulty in completing the application form, please contactrecruitment@swale.at or 01795 426091 (option 2)
We are happy to discuss any support you may need during your application process as part of our reasonable adjustment approach.
In accordance with current GDPR compliance we will not keep any details / application forms on file once the position is filled.
Interview Dates: w/c 9thJanuary 2023
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.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Meopham School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 989 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Meopham School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- diane.mills@swale.at
Arranging a visit to Meopham School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email diane.mills@swale.at.
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