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This job expired on 6 February 2022

  • Job start date

    1 September 2022

  • Closing date

    6 February 2022 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    14 January 2022

Job details

Job role

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Subject

Art and design

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

Main pay range 1 to Upper pay range 3, £25,714 to £41,604

Teacher of Art & Textiles job summary

TEACHER OF ART & TEXTILES JOB TITLE: Teacher of Art & Textiles BASED AT: Samuel Whitbread Academy SALARY/GRADE RANGE: MPS/UPS RESPONSIBLE TO: Head of Art & Textiles Bedfordshire Schools Trust (BEST) comprises ten flourishing academies and five nurseries delivering first choice education, from Early Years to Advanced Level study. Our vision is ‘to grow the BEST in everyone.’ We believe in the importance of high expectations, hard work and the development of a community of schools where each of us strive to ‘be the best that we can be.’ Our schools work together to add value and compete to continually improve. Samuel Whitbread Academy is looking to appoint an inspirational, talented and committed Teacher of Art and Textiles to join our small, welcoming team in September 2022. You will have the ambition to develop an ethos of high quality teaching, a rich and engaging curriculum and high levels of respect and care. At Samuel Whitbread Academy we are genuinely committed to ensuring that each student fulfills his or her potential. We place great emphasis on engagement, resilient and independent learning Art and Textiles is taught at KS3, KS4 as well as KS5 and has run successfully with students consistently achieving above national average results. Fine Art, Graphic Communications, Textiles, Printing and Ceramics are strong elements of the courses taught and all Teachers deliver these disciplines in lessons. Applicants must be willing to undertake a DBS clearance and the Academy must receive two satisfactory references before the successful candidate can commence employment. This role will involve working closely with the students at Samuel Whitbread Academy and you will be engaging in regulated activity with children. CLOSING DATE: Sunday 6th February 2022 INTERVIEW DATE: w/c Monday 21st February 2022 Information about Samuel Whitbread Academy can be found on the school website https://www.samuelwhitbread.org.uk/ Applications may be made online via the MyNewTerm website, If you would prefer a Word Application Form, one may be obtained by directly emailing Samuel Whitbread Academy via the contact details provided in this advert. We are committed to the safeguarding and promotion of children's welfare and offers of employment are subject to DBS clearance and two satisfactory references. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. Strictly no agencies.

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 Samuel Whitbread Academy

School type
Academy, ages 13 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1670 pupils enrolled
Age range
13 to 18
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School website
Samuel Whitbread Academy website
Email address
erees-rinaldi@bestacademies.org.uk
Phone number
01462 629900
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Samuel Whitbread Academy

We offer an exceptional academic and extracurricular experience at Samuel Whitbread Academy in an outstanding learning environment where students are expected to work hard and achieve their best.

In our last Ofsted inspection, we were judged as ‘Good’ with many outstanding features and over the next three years we have set ourselves the target of being Outstanding!

Our GCSE results are amongst the best in the Local Authority. We offer a well-balanced curriculum with plenty of choice to prepare our students for the next stage in their lives. Most of our students continue on to the Sixth Form, which is one of the largest and highest performing in the area - providing students with a huge range of courses designed to match the expectations of universities and employers.

Our pastoral care is exceptional and we have dedicated pastoral support teams for each Year Group. The Academy is also broken down into five houses, named after people who have made a distinctive contribution to our community. These provide the framework for the multitude of different competitions, celebrations and charity events that bring our school community together during the year.

Extra-curricular opportunity is a vital part of our ethos and we expect all of our students to get involved in at least one club or activity. There are a huge number of opportunities ranging from highly competitive sports teams to spectacular drama and musical performances.

We enjoy showing visitors around the school so please take the opportunity to come and see us during the school day, so you can see Samuel Whitbread Academy in action and we can answer any questions you may have.

We look forward to hearing from you soon.

Nick Martin, Principal.

Shefford, Bedfordshire

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