Art Teacher

Protocol Education Ltd; North East; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Protocol Education are currently recruiting for an experienced Art Teacher to join a large, well-established secondary school in the Durham area. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident teacher who is looking to take on a leading role within the Art department, supporting the continued development of the subject and helping inspire students to achieve their full potential.

You will deliver engaging Art lessons across the secondary age range, contribute to curriculum planning and schemes

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent teaching qualification is required.
• Significant experience teaching Art within a secondary school is essential.
• Strong subject knowledge across a range of Art disciplines.
• Experience taking responsibility or a leading role within a department is desirable.
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills are expected.
• A passion for Art and developing students' creativity and confidence.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a wider department.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people.

Responsibilities

• Take a leading role in the Art department and contribute to its continued development.
• Deliver high-quality, engaging Art lessons across the secondary age range.
• Support curriculum planning and the development of schemes of work.
• Promote high standards of creativity, behaviour and achievement.
• Use your experience to support colleagues within the department.
• Track and monitor student progress effectively.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school.

Skills

Classroom management

Creativity

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

QTS or equivalent teaching qualification

Significant experience teaching Art in a secondary school

Strong subject knowledge across Art disciplines

Leadership experience within a department (desirable)

Job description

Are you an experienced and passionate Art Teacher looking for an exciting opportunity where you can make a real impact?

Protocol Education are currently recruiting for an experienced Art Teacher to join a large, well-established secondary school in the Durham area. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident teacher who is looking to take on a leading role within the Art department, supporting the continued development of the subject and helping inspire students to achieve their full potential.

The school has a strong reputation within its local community and is committed to providing students with a broad, engaging and creative curriculum. You will be joining a supportive and ambitious team where high expectations, creativity and student progress are at the heart of the department.

The Role

As an experienced Art Teacher, you will be expected to take a proactive role within the department, delivering engaging and challenging Art lessons across the secondary age range.

You will have the opportunity to:

• Take a leading role in the Art department and contribute to its continued development
• Deliver high-quality, engaging Art lessons that inspire and challenge students
• Support curriculum planning and the development of schemes of work
• Promote high standards of creativity, behaviour and achievement
• Use your experience and expertise to support colleagues within the department
• Track and monitor student progress effectively
• Contribute to the wider life of the school

The Ideal Candidate

The school is looking for an experienced and confident Art Teacher who can demonstrate strong subject knowledge and a proven track record of delivering excellent lessons.

You will ideally have:

• QTS or equivalent teaching qualification
• Significant experience teaching Art within a secondary school setting
• Strong subject knowledge across a range of Art disciplines
• Experience taking responsibility or a leading role within a department is highly desirable
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
• A passion for Art and for developing students' creativity and confidence
• The ability to work collaboratively as part of a wider department
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people

Why work with Protocol Education?

At Protocol Education, we work closely with schools across the North East to provide teachers with access to some of the region's best teaching opportunities.

As a Protocol Education teacher, you will benefit from:

• Competitive rates of pay
• A dedicated consultant who will support you throughout your placement
• Access to a wide range of teaching opportunities
• Free CPD and training opportunities
• A straightforward registration and compliance process
• Regular support and communication throughout your placement

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Art Teacher looking to take the next step and play a key role within a successful secondary school.

If you are an ambitious Art Teacher with the experience and confidence to take on a leading role, we would love to hear from you.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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