Subject Leader of Art (maternity cover)
Lawnswood School, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 5AGThis job expired on 21 October 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
January 2025
Closing date
21 October 2024 at 9am
Date listed
19 September 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
- Other leadership roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Art and design
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term - TBC - Maternity or parental leave cover
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
Additional allowances
TLR2B
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for a classroom practitioner with a clear commitment to helping students reach their full potential, who is enthusiastic and passionate about teaching and determined to make a difference
We wish to appoint an enthusiastic and innovative Subject Leader of Art, to work with the Head of the Design Faculty, in continuing to develop excellent teaching and learning at all stages in the Art curriculum.
You will be an outstanding practitioner, with previous experience of responsibility and leadership within an Art & Design team. Within your role, you will teach across the full range of KS3 and KS4 Art with the capacity to deliver the curriculum to the highest standard, and will have the ability to inspire, motivate and encourage students to foster a love of Art in its various forms. The successful candidate will be someone who is able to support and motivate others so that staff and students alike are able to realise their potential.
What the school offers its staff
This is an exciting opportunity for a committed teacher to join a vibrant and growing faculty, which offers a varied and exciting curriculum across KS3 & KS4. The department offers a curriculum where pupils explore and develop a range of 2D & 3D skills including textiles and ceramics. We are fortunate to have a well-resourced faculty across a range of specialisms in Art, DT, Textiles & Food.
Further details about the role
For further information please download the job description and person specification below and send your completed application with a covering letter (no more than two sides of A4) to Mrs J Bell, Headteacher by email to hr@elawnswood.co.uk or by post to Lawnswood School, Ring Road, West Park, Leeds LS16 5AG.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.
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About Lawnswood School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1441 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Lawnswood School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hr@elawnswood.co.uk
- Phone number
- 0113 284 4020
Again, rated a 'Good' school by Ofsted in May 2018, Lawnswood School is set in North Leeds and has a wide catchment area and a diverse intake of students from cultural backgrounds and socio-economic groups.
Under stable leadership and a supportive and inspiring leadership team, Lawnswood School offers opportunities for professional challenge and personal development.
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