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Teacher of Art and Photography

West Somerset College, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 6AY

This job expired on 20 March 2020

• Job start date

  1 September 2020

• Closing date

  20 March 2020 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  25 February 2020

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Art and design
• Working pattern: Full time
• Full-time equivalent salary: Main pay range 1 to Upper pay range 3, £24,432 to £41,185

Teacher of Art and Photography job summary

This is an exciting opportunity to join a Trust whose culture and activity are driven by the core belief that every child should achieve their potential.

We are looking for an outstanding classroom teacher with the ability to teach Art and Photography to KS4 and KS5. This will be a fantastic opportunity to be a part of a strong and rapidly growing department, teaching primarily fine art at GCSE level and some art and photography at Key stage 5. The candidate will need strong subject knowledge in fine art and experience with photography would also be beneficial. They will need to be very able in drawing, painting and print-making amongst other fine art practices.

Experience teaching GCSE fine art is essential as you will need to have the ability to inspire and develop both staff and students in order to raise standards and maximise potential in this area. Experience teaching photography and with Photoshop style software and in using a digital SLR camera would also be very beneficial. You will need to be either an outstanding classroom practitioner already, or an NQT that can demonstrate the potential to become outstanding quickly, with a commitment to continuous professional development.

You need to have the ability to inspire and develop both staff and students in order to raise standards and maximise potential.

Commitment to safeguarding

West Somerset College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share its commitment.  Our mission is that all children achieve. A criminal disclosure check will be requested for any applicant who is offered a position.

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About West Somerset College

• School type: Academy, ages 13 to 19
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 775 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 13 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: West Somerset College website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: bctrecruitment@educ.somerset.gov.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/west-somerset-college (opens in new tab)

West Somerset College is an all-inclusive College catering for 13 to 18 year olds, situated on the edge of Exmoor National Park.

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