Teacher of Art

Teacher of Art

MPS/UPS

For September 2024

The Trust

Kenilworth Multi Academy Trust has a vacancy for a Teacher of Art, where the role will be based at Kenilworth School and Sixth Form.

In September 2023 Kenilworth School and Sixth Form relocated to a brand new, bespoke campus. The Art Department has its own wing with dedicated art and graphics facilities comprising of three art rooms, two computer suites, with facilities for 3D and photography.

The school is well resourced to support the delivery of the subject. The post holder will join a supportive school with opportunities for professional development.

Our educational ethos encourages our students to be responsive, resilient, to have reasoning, be reflective and resourceful in their learning.

The Role

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Teacher of Art to work within a small team of art teachers, who are supported by an Art Technician.

Our Art Department is highly successful and offers Fine Art and Graphic Communication at GCSE and A level. The successful candidate will have an opportunity to teach across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 with the possibility of teaching Key Stage 5 within a dedicated team, who have a raft of expertise and are committed to the promotion of Art and Design in education and beyond. 

We would welcome applications from ECTs or experienced teachers.

We can offer you:

• Excellent CPD opportunities
• A supportive team of colleagues within the Department and across the school
• A positive, community school environment with an innovative learning culture
• A dedicated and forward-looking management team, with highly skilled staff upholding high expectations and aspirations for our students
• Shared on-line resources to support the development of student learning
• A wide enrichment programme in which you can participate
• Employee well-being benefits via our Employee Assist healthcare programme (Benenden) to include health diagnostics, physiotherapy, 24/7 GP and mental health support, retail and gym discount, free flu vaccination, a laptop and free parking and free electric car charging.

To Apply

Please go to https://www.ksn.org.uk/723/vacancies to download an application form, job description, person specification and equal opportunities form.

Please email your completed application to Mr Darren Nicholas, Headteacher at D.Nicholas@kssf.kmat.org.uk

Please note we cannot accept a CV as an application.

We reserve the right to invite candidates for interview before the closing date due to the pending resignation date of 31 May 2024 for a 1 September 2024 appointment. 

Interviews will therefore be held before 31 May 2024 via Teams. Early applications are therefore advised and welcomed.

Safeguarding

Kenilworth Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be undertaken together with references and social media checks.

Closing date: Friday 31 May 2024 at 9am

Interviews up to 31 May 2024 via Teams.