Teacher of Art & Design (All Specialisms welcome)
Matthew Moss High School, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 3LUThis job expired on 27 September 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
27 September 2024 at 9am
Date listed
16 September 2024
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subjects
- Art and design, Design and technology
Working pattern
- Full time, part time: Applications are welcomed from those seeking to work part time or flexibly.
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS / UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
Matthew Moss High School seeks to appoint a suitably qualified, dynamic and inspirational Teacher of Art & Design (All Specialisms welcome) to join our team and make a real difference to the children who attend our school. The ideal candidate will inspire learners to explore and express their creativity through various art forms and have experience teaching KS3 and KS4 Art and Design.
We are looking for someone who is:
- Passionate about the quality of education our young people experience
- An excellent Teacher
- Is able to teach one of the following subject disciplines – Fine Art, Textiles, 3D, Graphics or Photography.
- A passionate advocate and role model for CHANGE
- Somebody who thrives on responsibility and hard work, and wants to develop themselves
- Able to use your own initiative
- Willing to go the ‘extra mile’ for our young people
What the school offers its staff
Why work for the Watergrove Trust and MMHS? We can offer:
- The chance to contribute towards our transformational ethos
- Excellent CPD focused on an outstanding curriculum experience
- Wonderful students who enjoy learning
- A friendly and supportive Senior Leadership Team
- The opportunity to work with highly committed and enthusiastic staff
- Subscription to occupational health provider (Smart Clinic)
- Cycle to work scheme
Matthew Moss High School is an oversubscribed school with a “Good” Ofsted judgement and an established reputation for providing excellent professional development within a culture of learning and innovation. They describe pupils’ behaviour as good. Relationships between staff and pupils are a real strength. Staff morale is high, and 96% of staff said that they are proud to be a member of staff at the school.
Further details about the role
How to apply:
Please complete our application form via our online portalandsubmit a personal statement, of at least 2 sides of A4, outlining how your experiences to date have prepared you for this role and your vision for teaching and learning in the Technology Faculty. This must be submitted by9amonFriday 27th September 2024.
Shortlisting will take place soon after with interviews plannedW/C 30th September 2024.
Please be aware that if you are shortlisted for interview that references (and online search checks) will be sought.
Candidate Privacy Notice
‘At Watergrove Trust we believe that every child has great potential and we want to work together, as a team, to ensure that every child has the opportunity to fulfil that potential. If you share this belief and would like to play a key role in enhancing the lives of our students, then we want to hear from you.
Watergrove Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to this post is subject to pre-employment clearances including enhanced Disclosure & Barring and Childcare Disqualification Check.
The Watergrove Trust values diversity in its workforce. We are committed to ensuring that no unlawful discrimination occurs in the recruitment and selection process on the grounds of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, transgender, including those with non-binary identities, religion or belief or pregnancy and maternity.
Thank you in advance for your application. Please note we will only contact shortlisted candidates. If you haven’t heard from us by the interview date please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.’
Commitment to safeguarding
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to this post is therefore subject to pre-employment checks including enhanced Disclosure and Barring and background checks.
About Matthew Moss High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1208 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Matthew Moss High School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- clongthorne@mmhs.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01706 632910
Matthew Moss High School is an oversubscribed school with a “Good” Ofsted judgement and an established reputation for providing excellent professional development within a culture of learning and innovation.
Arranging a visit to Matthew Moss High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email clongthorne@mmhs.co.uk.
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