Teacher of Art or Head of Art
Stanchester Academy, Stoke-sub-Hamdon, Somerset, TA14 6UGThis job expired on 15 June 2025 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
15 June 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
29 May 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
- Head of department or curriculum
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Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Art and design
Working pattern
- Full time (Can be done as a job share)
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Qualified Teachers Pay Scale
Additional allowances
TLR 2A if offered Head of Department role
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for an outstanding classroom teacher or an ECT that can demonstrate the potential to become outstanding quickly. You need to be able to teach KS3 and KS4 in either or both of these subjects.
You will also need to have good behaviour management skills and the ability to inspire and motivate students in order to raise standards and maximise their potential.
What the school offers its staff
What we offer:
- A Trust wide leadership competencies framework
- A professional leadership development coach
- Personalised professional development supported by an exceptional team within the Academy and driven through The Continual Professional Growth Policy which replaces appraisal and pay progression
- Employee Rewards scheme – High Street discounts, Staff Wellbeing centre
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
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About Stanchester Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 791 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Stanchester Academy website
- Email address
- recruitment@btc-trust.org
Arranging a visit to Stanchester Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@btc-trust.org.
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