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  • Job start date

    1 January 2020

  • Closing date

    24 October 2019 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    7 October 2019

Job details

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Working pattern

Full-time equivalent salary

Main pay range 1 to Upper pay range 3, £24,373 to £35,971

Teacher of Art (plus KS3 Design and Technology) - Maternity Cover job summary

Springwood High School are looking to employ a teacher of Art as maternity cover, on a temporary basis from January 2020. There will also be an element of Design and Technology teaching in this role at Key Stage 3. We are searching for an inspiring and motivating candidate who will be a member of two vibrant departments. We warmly look forward to receiving your application and have provided lots of information regarding both departments on the job description available at the vacancy page at www.westnorfolkacademiestrust.co.uk . If you need any further information please contact us, by e-mailing recruitment@westnorfolkacademiestrust.co.uk

Please see the vacancy page at www.westnorfolkacademiestrust.co.uk for full details and a Person Specification. To apply please complete an application form available at the above link (all 3 parts - must be completed - please see the application guidance for more information) and return it along with a covering letter to the HR Department at Springwood High School, Queensway, King's Lynn, PE30 4AW or email to recruitment@westnorfolkacademiestrust.co.uk.

Although our closing date is 24th October, we reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier if a viable field is met prior to the published closing date. Please send your application to be received asap as interviews will be held as soon as we have a viable field.

Salary: MPS/UPS as appropriate

Applications from NQT's welcomed.

For a job description, person specification and to apply please visit www.westnorfolkacademiestrust.co.uk.

Springwood High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This includes obtaining references and ensures compliance with the DBS process.

Commitment to safeguarding

West Norfolk Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and the post holder will share this responsibility, therefore appointments are subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check with barred list. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online search.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 but Exceptions Order may apply.

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About Springwood High School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
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School size
1880 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18

Springwood High School, part of West Norfolk Academies Trust

With more than a hundred years of history, Springwood provides an education for boys and girls aged between eleven and eighteen in King's Lynn.

We are a comprehensive school with Specialist Performing Arts Status and a long history of providing an excellent education to pupils in West Norfolk.

Our School is part of West Norfolk Academies Trust, dedicated to ensuring that every student gains the best qualifications possible. We believe that excellent academic qualifications provide each student with the best life chances and opportunities to ensure a successful and fulfilled future. In the last two years the percentage of students gaining 5 higher grades including English and Maths has risen significantly.

We have a high expectation of both our teachers and our students, set challenging targets for all and support each other to achieve them. We work hard to monitor accurately the progress of students, celebrate academic success and intervene where necessary.

A positive attitude to learning is an essential aspect of academic success. Our teachers regularly assess how engaged each learner is in their studies using an attitude to learning score. We celebrate students who have a good attitude to their studies and actively encourage those who need to improve in this area.

We offer a wide range of opportunities, both within and beyond the classroom - it is vital that every student participates in other areas of school life. Springwood expects every student to take part in other aspects of our offer to them including;

Competitive Sport
Dance Performances
Duke of Edinburgh Award
Drama Performances
House Competitions
Music Performances
Lunchtime clubs
Numerous foreign visits and exchanges

To view our latest OFSTED report please visit http://www.springwoodhighschool.co.uk

We are part of the West Norfolk Academies Trust whose aim is to challenge and support a small group of schools to provide an excellent education for the young people of West Norfolk.

The Trust works in a supportive partnership with Primary and Secondary schools with each school maintaining their unique identity and ethos.

The schools work together to ensure maximum benefit for all students through economies of scale and shared resources.

The Trust clear strategic vision for the future is based around four key areas:

Maximising student achievement
Ensuring each student is engaged with the school
Ensuring our students have access to world class resources
Delivering outstanding teaching and learning

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