Teacher of Art

Teacher of Art

Salary range: Main/Upper Pay Spine £23,720 - £39,406

Fixed term until July 2020 

Start date: January 2020 or sooner 

(Possible permanent contract thereafter)

The Eastbourne Academy Ofsted report (January 2017) confirmed once again that we are a Good school. The Lead Inspector commented: “Pupils are immensely proud of their school and are keen to learn.” We have regularly won awards for national achievement and our rebuilding programme was completed in 2013 -14 so that you will be working in state of the art facilities. We operate a one to one digital device scheme for students and staff.

We are an exceptionally friendly and supportive staff group and we are looking to appoint an enthusiastic Teacher of Art to share his/her passion for the subject to build capacity in the school; this post would suit an experienced or newly qualified teacher.

We are looking for candidates who:

can provide outstanding quality learning and teaching in the Art department, modelling excellence in the classroom.      

have the vision and energy required to impact on the continuous process of raising attainment in the Art department.

have a belief in the value and talents of all students.

have a passion for Art.

have a commitment to achieve excellence for all.

have a thorough knowledge and understanding of ICT, with a proven record of using ICT to enhance teaching & learning in the classroom.

can demonstrate creativity and flair in the classroom.

can enthuse and motivate students.

can make a positive contribution to the Art department and its students.

are committed to all learners whatever their background.

We strongly recommend all interested candidates come and visit The Academy and meet our students and staff. Visits can be arranged at any time by contacting Mrs Melanie Hopkins, the Principal’s P.A & H.R. Liaison, by telephone (01323 514906) or by e-mail on m.hopkins@theeastbourneacademy.org . 

In accordance with current GDPR compliance we will not keep any details/application forms on file once the position is filled.

To apply for the post, please complete our online application form which can be found via the Join Us - Vacancy section of our website. If you experience any difficulty in completing the application form, please contact itsupport@theeastbourneacademy.org  or  01323 514900 x 263

Please note, we cannot accept CVs. 

Closing Date: Friday 18 October 2019 @ 9.00 am

Interviews: Week Commencing Monday 21 October 2019

Swale Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  This post is exempt from ROA and will require an enhanced DBS disclosure.