Subject Leader: Art & Photography
Rushey Mead Academy, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 7ANThis job expired on 9 February 2020
Closing date
9 February 2020 at 11:59pm
Date listed
23 January 2020
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Art and design
Working pattern
- Full time, part time
Full-time equivalent salary
- Main pay range 1 to Upper pay range 3, £24,372 to £40,490 per year (full-time equivalent)
Additional allowances
TLR 2B
Subject Leader: Art & Photography job summary
Full Time
Permanent
Start Date: Easter/Summer Term
Job ref: ART20
Salary: MPS/UPS plus TLR 2B
We are looking to appoint a subject leader and enthusiast to join our high achieving team.
This is an excellent and rare opportunity for those who wish to work in a school where:
• all students study art at key stage 3 and many students choose art as an option at GCSE
• photography is a popular option at GCSE with a bespoke photography classroom and dark room
• students routinely enter, and win, national art competitions;
• we run several art and photography trips and exhibitions, and we also host visiting artists during the year
• there is a strong academic ethos and high expectations of students;
• our school results have been significantly above the national average for many years
• our most recent school Progress 8 score was +1.0
• behaviour management is centralised and teachers are enabled to flourish.
The successful candidates will teach art throughout the age range Years 7-11, as well as photography at GCSE.
All subject leaders and teachers are supported, and encouraged to develop their practice, by engaging in the numerous opportunities to collaborate and share ideas with colleagues within our Professional Learning programme.
The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS Disclosure check.
Closing date: Sunday 9th February 2020 at 12am (midnight)
Proposed Interview date: Tuesday 25th February 2020
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.
About Rushey Mead Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
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- School size
- 1683 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Rushey Mead Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- rmrecruitment@rushey-tmet.uk
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