Teacher of Art & Photography
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 3DQ14 days remaining to apply
Start date details
January 2025 or September 2025
Closing date
10 October 2024 at 9am
Date listed
19 September 2024
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Art and design
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Art & Design department has a proven track record of outstanding success at GCSE level with 88% of all students achieving a grade 4-9 and 71% of students achieving a grade 5-9 in 2024 which is well above the national average. The successful candidate would be joining a team with many outstanding practices and a determination to continue developing the subject and its curriculum offer which includes AQA GCSE Art, Craft & Design & GCSE Photography. Both subjects are popular and the department has well established facilities which are supported by the latest technology to support the students’ experience in both courses. This subject plays a key role in the College’s achievement and development. The department is a driven and cohesive team who demand the best from each other and from their students. The right candidate would benefit from entering a very supportive environment with a wide range of skills, innovation and experience. There is no requirement to be Catholic and we would welcome Early Career Teachers, or more experienced teachers to apply for either a January or September 2025 start.
What the school offers its staff
RECRUITMENT: Benefits of working here:
- A friendly and inclusive working environment
- Optional Private healthcare
- Free on-site multi gym
- Reduced rate for Lettings
- Nursery less than five minutes’ drive away
- Long-term career opportunities
- Access to nationally-accredited qualifications, including NPQML, NPQSL and NPQH
- Easy access to Southampton city centre, Eastleigh, the M27 and the M3
- An opportunity to be a part of an enthusiastic, creative and motivated department
- A supportive environment in which your enthusiasm will be encouraged, nurtured and rewarded
- A working environment focused on Teaching and Learning and raising standards for all
Further details about the role
For further details of this exciting opportunity, please fill out the relevant application forms on the vacancies section of our website, www.stgcc.co.uk and return to Mrs Jeanine Bonavia, PA to the Headteacher, at headpa@stgcc.co.uk by the deadline below. Visits to the college are highly encouraged, and can be arranged by contacting Ms Sarah Sumner Head of Creative Arts, at ssumner@stgcc.co.uk or if you have any questions or queries please get in touch.
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.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to headpa@stgcc.co.uk
CVs are not accepted.
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About Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1003 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- headpa@stgcc.co.uk
- Phone number
- 02380 322603
Saint George Catholic College is a 11-16 mixed comprehensive secondary school in Southampton. It is a high performing, oversubscribed school that is ranked in the top 10% of schools nationally for both progress and attainment. With huge grounds, state of the art facilities and a strong recruitment package and benefits to staff it is a highly desirable place to work where our students and our catholic ethos are at the core of everything we do.
Arranging a visit to Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email headpa@stgcc.co.uk.
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