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This job expired on 20 October 2020

  • Job start date

    4 January 2021

  • Closing date

    20 October 2020 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    7 October 2020

Job details

Job role

Visa sponsorship

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Subject

Art and design

Working pattern

Full time, part time

Full-time equivalent salary

MPS/UPS + London Fringe Allowance

Additional allowances

London Fringe Allowance
Free school lunch
Parking on site

Teacher of Art & Design job summary

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, engaging teacher of Art & Design to join our vibrant department. Art plays a major part in the life of the school, with exhibitions of A-level/GCSE work and annual trips to London Tate Gallery. The successful candidate will need to be an excellent teacher, with a desire and ability to teach both Fine Art GCSE and A-Level, ideally with sculpture as a specialism. They need to be willing to contribute to the extensive extra-curricular programme. The department of two is well equipped with a Kiln room and A-Level studio space, which has an installation room within it for A-Level collaborative work. Educating 1200 students, The Bishop’s Stortford High School provides a single-sex education for boys in Years 7 to 11 and has a large, thriving co-educational sixth form, with over one hundred girls on roll. In 2019, 89% of our GCSE students achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths, contributing to a Progress 8 score of +0.16, compared to a national average for boys of -0.28. At A-Level we had a 55% A* - B pass rate in 2019 and 66% in 2020. At GCSE we have an 85% 4+ rate in 2020 with 67% getting a grade 5 or above. We have a strong ethos, based on high expectations and standards for all, a committed and supportive staff who deliver high quality, engaging lessons and well-behaved students with excellent attitudes to learning.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
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Commitment to safeguarding

TBSHS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the safety and welfare of all our children and expects staff to share this commitment. A Disclosure Barring Service check is required for all successful applicants.

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About The Bishop's Stortford High School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1260 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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School website
The Bishop's Stortford High School website
Email address
debbie.landers@tbshs.org
Phone number
01279 868686
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Educating approximately 1200 students, The Bishop’s Stortford High School provides a single-sex education for boys in Years 7 to 11 and has a large co-educational sixth form, of which a third are female students.

The school prides itself on being an academic school built on traditional principles and high standards, within a Christian ethos, which is reflected in excellent results. In March 2017 Ofsted judged the school to be Outstanding in every category with their report, highlighting the many strengths and the great opportunities provided.

Arranging a visit to The Bishop's Stortford High School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email debbie.landers@tbshs.org.

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