Teacher of Art and Design
Soham Village College, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB7 5AAThis job expired on 16 April 2024
Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
16 April 2024 at 9am
Date listed
8 March 2024
Job details
Job role
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- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Art and design
Working pattern
- Full time: Full Time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £30,000 - £46.525
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking to appoint an inspirational and enthusiastic Teacher of Art and Design, capable of teaching throughout Key Stages 3 and 4. The successful candidate will join a forward looking and committed team of ambitious, reflective and outstanding teachers in a department which values excellent outcomes for all, individual exploration and expression, and self-directed learning.
What the school offers its staff
This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated Art and Design teacher to make a substantial contribution to the further development of this outstanding Art and Design Technology faculty with an excellent local reputation.
The successful candidate will have the qualities to motivate and inspire our students, as we seek to consistently bring out the best in them and will be required to teach at Key Stages 3 and 4. The ability to monitor and track the progress of year groups through data is essential, as is the ability to work effectively as part of the Art and Design & Technology team.
Soham Village College is a splendid place to work. Our students are hardworking and ambitious, with a most recent progress 8 score of +0.83. Ofsted observed in their recent visit, that ‘in addition to learning the curriculum and achieving highly in examinations’, our students become ‘active, considerate, and resilient young people’ who ‘behave very well in and out of the classroom’.
There is a collaborative and supportive culture in the school and staff value highly the continuing professional development and research opportunities available. Ofsted noted that staff ‘are well supported in their work and that they enjoy working at the school’. There are varied opportunities for career progression for staff at all levels.
Further details about the role
This role is required from 1 September 2024.
Further details of this position and details of how to apply can be found at www.staploeeducationtrust.org.uk/vacancies
Closing date for applications is 9am, Tuesday 16 April 2024 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received
We are unable to accept CVs.
Please return a completed application form and a letter of application, addressed to Jon Hampson, Headteacher, Soham Village College, tohr@staploeeducationtrust.org.uk
Salary range: £30,000 - £46.525. Salary is dependent upon qualifications, skills and experience.
Staploe Education Trust. Executive Headteacher Dr Carin Taylor Schools in our Trust: Soham Village College; Kennett Primary School; The Shade Primary School; The Weatheralls Primary School
Commitment to safeguarding
Staploe Education Trust and its schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all adults working within our Trust to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and medical checks. We will undertake online searches of all shortlisted candidates prior to interview.
About Soham Village College
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1407 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Soham Village College website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hr@staploeeducationtrust.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01353 724100
Soham Village College is a delightful place to learn and to work. We have skilled, committed teams of teachers and associate staff who help create a supportive working atmosphere. Relationships between staff and students are a strength of the school and students have highly positive attitudes to learning. Students clearly enjoy their learning and good teaching motivates students well. As a result, behaviour is good in classrooms and during social time.
We pride ourselves on the wide range of curricular and extra-curricular opportunities which we offer to our students. We strive for excellence in and out of the classroom and we have been delighted by the successes of our students of all abilities and interests.
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