Teacher of Art

11 – 18 Mixed Converter Academy NOR 1339 including 226 in the 6th Form

REQUIRED FOR JANUARY 1ST 2019

We are looking for a well qualified, outstanding and enthusiastic teacher of Art to join our very successful art faculty. A TLR may be available for a suitably qualified and experienced teacher.

The successful person will teach across the whole 11 – 16 age and ability range. A level teaching is a possibility.

Training and support available: the Academy has an extremely supportive CPD programme for newly qualified staff.

As a new member of staff at Joseph Leckie Academy, you can expect:

* A firm commitment to raising the achievement of all students

* Ability to teach across the age and ability range

* The desire to cultivate a positive working environment

The person appointed will join a faculty which is based in well-equipped art rooms. The faculty has produced consistently good results at Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5.

The successful teacher will have:

* a good track record of raising achievement

* be a good team member and have the necessary skills to support the Head of Faculty in building on the outstanding record of examination success at all levels

* good knowledge of ICT

We can offer you:

* Good facilities including computer workstations in all teaching rooms and a ceramics room

* Friendly and supportive staff

* Full time technician support

* Excellent opportunities for further advancement

Joseph Leckie Academy is committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of students and candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced CRB check.

For further details and an application form please e-mail or telephone Gemma Randle on extension 204 or visit www.josephleckieacademy.co.uk/vacancies.html

We welcome informal visits prior to application / interview. If you would like to visit us please contact us as above.

Closing date for applications: Wednesday, October 10th 2018

Interviews will take place during week commencing Monday, October 15th 2018