Middle School Art Teacher (Part Time)

Location: The International School Aberdeen, AB15 9PN

Salary: £40,795 - £51,555 per year pro rata

Contract Type: Permanent

Position Type: Part Time

Hours: 12 hours per week

Job Title: Teacher of Middle School Art (Part Time) - Closing Date 28th April, 2025

Salary/Benefits: Part Time (anticipated 30%) equivalent of £40,795 to £51,555 FTE

Hours of Work: Part time. Our working hours are 8am - 4pm and evenings for parent conferences and other school activities (please see job description for wider duties). These are pro rata for part time.

Qualifications:

1. Minimum Bachelor degree; Master’s Degree preferred.
2. Teaching Certificate.

Experience:

Preferred but not essential:

1. Knowledge of International Baccalaureate programmes.
2. Experience with unit planning and development.
3. Experience in leading extracurricular activities.

Other requirements:

1. The right to work in the UK.
2. Employment is dependent on a successful PVG check.
3. GTCS membership is also required before employment starts.

Duties & Responsibilities:

ISA is looking for a suitably qualified Middle School Art teacher to join its teaching team.

All teachers take an advisory class in the mornings. We prioritise relationships and care, in an inclusive setting. Flexibility in teaching assignments will be expected, but the main teaching will be Middle School Art. Inquiry-based instruction will be differentiated to meet student needs across the learning continuum. The teacher will also be required to develop, review and revise planning in the School’s curriculum mapping tool (currently Atlas Rubicon), aligning to the school’s guiding statements in lessons and assessment.

The teacher will also participate in professional development and the after-school activities programme. They will establish and maintain positive relationships with other members of the school staff, showing strong collaborative skills, and communicate effectively with parents. They will attend relevant meetings and support the building of a strong sense of community at the school. Participation in parent conferences, curriculum review activities and professional development days is expected of all faculty.

Further Details:

A Disclosure Scotland PVG Membership application will be undertaken on behalf of the successful applicant; cost to be met by the employer. The applicant must have, or be eligible for, registration with GTC Scotland.

The employer will meet the cost of the employee’s work visa, but not any associated costs, and not the cost of dependent visas.

Application:

Candidates should send a cover letter to Stuart MacAlpine at smacalpine@isa.aberdeen.sch.uk as well as completing our online application form [Link]. Please note the form needs to be completed in one sitting so you may wish to draft responses before entering information.