Teacher of Art & Design
The Burgate School and Sixth Form, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, SP6 1EZThis job expired on 20 May 2022
Job start date
1 September 2022
Closing date
20 May 2022 at 9am
Date listed
12 May 2022
Job details
Job role
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Subject
- Art and design
Working pattern
- Full time, part time
Contract type
- Fixed term - One Year
Full-time equivalent salary
- £25,714 - £36,961 (FTE) (Main Scale) with a possible enhancement for a suitably qualified candidate
Teacher of Art & Design job summary
We are excited to offer an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and inspirational Teacher of Art & Design to join our talented team to teach in a thriving school situated on the edge of the beautiful New Forest.
We are looking for a dynamic and practical individual who will ideally have the ability to be able to teach across the field of subjects in Art and Design and be versatile and enthusiastic to facilitate a range of process-driven lessons.
The successful candidate will have experience of working to the highest standards of resource and classroom management, be used to working in active studio and workshop spaces and have proven excellence at driving rapid student progress. We welcome applications from practitioners who are used to enabling young people to reach their creative potential in a rigorous practical environment. This post would suit a highly motivated early career teacher, or experienced practitioner.
Full-Time contract for one year (part-time would be considered).
Salary - Main Scale (with possible enhancement for a suitably qualified candidate).
This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic teacher to join a dedicated and highly successful department in a thriving school which was rated ‘good’ by Ofsted in May 2019 with the Sixth Form graded as ‘outstanding’. As a school we are committed to comprehensive education and ‘Learning for Life’ is at the heart of all we do.
Safeguarding Statement
The Burgate School & Sixth Form is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. Any offer of a post will be conditional subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Check as well as other relevant pre-employment checks including the receipt of satisfactory references and medical clearance. As this is a post in regulated activity, the DBS check will include a children's barred list check. It is an offence to seek employment in regulated activity if you are on a barred list. All positions within The Burgate School and Sixth Form are exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
A copy of our child protection policy and our policy on the employment of ex-offenders are available to view as part of our pack of supporting documents or on The Burgate School and Sixth Form’s website at: https://www.theburgate.com/policies.
Equal Opportunities
The Burgate School and Sixth Form is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students, and all our staff are equally valued and respected. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff.
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Commitment to safeguarding
The Burgate School & Sixth Form is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. Any offer of a post will be conditional subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Check as well as all other relevant safeguarding/pre-employment checks including the receipt of satisfactory references and medical clearance.
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About The Burgate School and Sixth Form
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1098 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Burgate School and Sixth Form website
- Email address
- shewett@burgate.hants.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01425 652039
The Burgate School and Sixth Form converted to a Single Academy Trust in May 2011. We are a popular, Hampshire school, situated in expansive grounds on the outskirts of Fordingbridge in Hampshire, providing high quality comprehensive education for children aged between 11 and 18. We enjoy an excellent reputation within the local community for our high standards.
We offer a broad curriculum covering a wide range of subjects at GCSE and A Level which are delivered by a highly qualified and caring team of professional teachers and support staff who are committed to offering the highest quality of education to the students alongside a creative approach to learning that inspires curiosity, builds collaboration, helps develop resilience and encourages flexibility of thought.
Our school vision is that we want every child to enjoy their learning and feel valued for who they are. We believe that Every Burgate Child Matters and we recognise all of our students as individuals, encouraging each to reach their full potential. We have high aspirations for every student and are committed to raising standards of achievement and nurturing a culture of high expectations to drive success for each student in a safe, supportive and friendly environment. We want to support our students in becoming independent learners, as well as confident and responsible young people thereby achieving our motto of Learning for Life.
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