Teacher of Art Design Technology
Rainhill High School, Prescot, Merseyside, L35 6NY5 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 January 2025
Closing date
21 October 2024 at 9am
Date listed
11 October 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: 0.6 teaching (19.5) with the possiblity of full time hours as a cover arrangement.
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPR/UPR £30,000 - £46525
Actual salary
- £18,000 - £ 27,915 if part time
Pay scale
- Teachers Main pay range 1 to Upper pay range 3
What skills and experience we're looking for
Are you passionate about the Arts and have the ability to deliver high quality lessons and achieve excellent results? Then come and join a high performing and forward thinking Art & Design Technology team at Rainhill High School, including Rainhill Sixth.
Rainhill High was graded as ‘Good’ by Ofsted in February 2023.
We are seeking to appoint an outstanding, dynamic and creative Art and Design Technology teacher for January 2025, with excellent interpersonal skills, who has a thirst for knowledge and can inspire young people to develop and creatively explore their ideas, skills and confidence in a range of creative and technical disciplines and can teach practical design technology and related techniques to KS3 and KS4 students.
You will need to have excellent interpersonal skills with a genuine commitment to teaching and the ability to develop our students’ love of learning in visual and creative arts.
This is a part time 0.6 teaching position with the possibility of full time hours. We welcome applications from both experienced and early career teachers.
Our core values; Learn, Think, Contribute, Care, embody our determination to ensure that all our pupils receive a first-class education that enables them to take their place in society confidently. We are a popular and high-achieving school on the edge of Merseyside with a strong reputation locally and oversubscribed. The school is working hard to make a difference to staff workloads by investing time, technology, and support to make Rainhill High School and Rainhill Sixth an attractive place to work.
Please find further details in our Applicant Information pack and by visiting our website
Prospective candidates can visit the school by prior appointment. Please contact jobs@rainhillhigh.org.uk or telephone 01744 677205 to let us know if you are interested.
Please return application forms to jobs@rainhillhigh.org.uk
Requirements
Familiarity with the GCSE Art specification
Familiarity with A level specification for Art
Track record of expertise and raising achievement and securing improvement
Experience of teaching Design Technology
Portfolio of Work that clearly shows pupil progression leading to ‘Outstanding’ pupil outcomes.
To be able to articulate a vision for learning
Qualifications SkillsandAbilities
Good Degree in relevant subject area
PGCE in relevant subject area
QTS/QTLS
Evidence of further professional development at Masters level
Relevant, recent experience of working in an 11-16 or 11-18 school
Strong subject knowledge
A strong interest in current developments in Art
Experience of teaching across the ability spectrum
Enthusiasm and ability to motivate and inspire students and staff
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Reliable, punctual, diligent, and well organised
Shows a strong commitment to equity in provision for students and a belief in the potential of every child
Demonstrate the ability to enthuse, inspire and motivate students, staff, and parents
Can set, maintain and actively promote high standards of student behaviour
Willingness to get involved in the wider life of the school
Quality of Teaching
Ability and experience of teaching Art at KS3 and GCSE
Ability and experience of teaching Art at KS5
Evidence of excellent teaching – at least Good judgments
Evidence of “Outstanding” practice
Experience of planning and delivering interventions for pupils
Knowledge of the barriers to learning that pupils may face
Tailoring plans and interventions to individual pupils
National Standards
Evidence all of the Teaching Standards in routine practice
Understanding of GCSE reforms across Art and Design subjects
Ethos and Extra Curricular and Curriculum enrichment
Evidence of inclusive practice
Evidence all of substantial contribution to extra-curricular activities
CommitmenttoEqualOpportunities
Ability to understand and demonstrate commitment to equality and diversity
What the school offers its staff
Our School’s mission is 'In Pursuit of Excellence’ in everything that we do and our core values; Learn, Think, Contribute, Care, embody our determination to ensure that all our students receive a first class education that enables them to take their place in society confidently. We are a popular and high achieving school on the edge of Merseyside with a very strong reputation locally and significantly over subscribed.
Commitment to safeguarding
Rainhill High School and Sixth Form is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people as well as promoting equality of opportunity and community cohesion; where the diversity of different backgrounds and circumstances is appreciated and positively valued and expects all staff, volunteers and other workers to share in this commitment.
This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosing & Barring Certificate and online searches as part of our Safer Recruitment & Selection Procedures.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to jobs@rainhillhigh.org.uk
CVs are not accepted.
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If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Rainhill High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1852 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Rainhill High School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- jobs@rainhillhighschool.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01744 677205
11-18 Mixed Comprehensive 1847 on roll
Rainhill High School is a co-educational secondary school and sixth form centre located in Rainhill, Merseyside, England.
The school converted to an academy under Rainhill Learning Village in March 2017. More recently, the school has become part of the Stephenson Trust.
Our Partners
Founded in 2015 by former Liverpool and England striker, Robbie Fowler, The Fowler Academy’s results are impressive. Receiving glowing reports from OFSTED and Pearson qualifications, The Fowler Academy were awarded 'Most Inspirational Post 16 Provider in 2019's Educate Awards and were shortlisted in the 2021 TES Awards, as best national provider and have recently moved to their new home, the former first team training ground for Liverpool FC, Melwood.
Partnerships with the LFC Foundation and Rainhill, The Fowler Academy's blended offer of football and post 16 education is both exciting and innovative, ensuring excellent outcomes for students.
Arranging a visit to Rainhill High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jobs@rainhillhighschool.org.uk.
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