Teacher of Fine Art - 0.8FTE Permanent
John Leggott College
North Lincolnshire
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Teacher PT 1-9 (£30,500-£47,133)
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 13 May 2024
Job overview
Teacher of Fine Art – 0.8FTE Permanent
Come and join our outstanding Creative Arts Department!
This presents a fantastic opportunity to join our dynamic Creative Arts department. We are privileged to offer a diverse range of courses, encompassing Fine Art, Graphics, 3D Design, Textiles, and Photography. The new team member will primarily deliver A Level and CTEC qualifications, with potential to expand into GCSE and Level Three Foundation Art, Design, and Media in the future. Supported by three dedicated technicians, our department boasts ample resources, fostering an environment where students can explore and create exciting work.
Located across two floors alongside Science and the recently renovated Allied Health, our department exudes an 'art school' ambiance. Many of our students study multiple creative courses, reflecting their enthusiasm and engagement. They are motivated, friendly, and deeply appreciative of the opportunities we provide. In addition to their curriculum, we actively aim to provide experiences to enrich their cultural capital and broader skill set, from residential trips to visits by industry professionals. We are dedicated to preparing our students for life beyond college.
We are seeking an enthusiastic, motivated, and dedicated individual to join our positive and supportive team. The role involves teaching Fine Art to Year 1 and Year 2 students at A Level and CTEC (familiarity with these courses is desirable but not essential). We are looking for someone who is deeply passionate about the subject, has a good sense of humour and enjoys working as part of a team, is capable of consistently delivering high-quality results, and adept at inspiring and motivating students to achieve outstanding outcomes.
In return, we offer the opportunity to shape the development of our subject within the College, making a significant impact in our students' lives. You'll enjoy the challenge and stimulation of collaborating with dedicated educators and exceptional students.
The College has excellent in-house training programs for Early Career Teachers and aspiring leaders, ongoing CPD opportunities in-house, part of ACT and externally, and we would support individuals who would be taking their first steps into teaching. The college offers a wide variety of benefits for staff, including free parking, on site catering facilities, TPS pensions and access to a wide variety of locally agreed discounts.
Salary: Teacher PT 1-9 (£30,500-£47,133) Suitable for Early Career Teaching, depending on qualifications and experience.
The closing date for applications is 9am Monday 13th May 2024
Interview date to be confirmed Wednesday 22nd May 2024
John Leggott College has a strong commitment to Equal Opportunities, Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced check by the Enhanced Disclosure clearance through the DBS and other checks may be required.
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About John Leggott College
- John Leggott College
- West Common Lane, Scunthorpe
- North Lincolnshire
- DN17 1DS
- United Kingdom
John Leggott College is the best Sixth Form College in the region for students aged 16-19 offering a wide range of courses including A Levels and BTECs. We have a 99% A Level pass rate, with 50% of grades achieved being A*-B. Our students go on to a wide variety of destinations and careers, including Oxbridge Universities, highly sought-after apprenticeships and more. John Leggott College is a longstanding provider of education in the local community.
We support students to enter post-16 education from around the world with great results. Our campus is friendly and diverse with dedicated facilities covering all curriculum areas; ranging from fully-equipped laboratories in Chemistry, to dark rooms in Photography and the MUGA in Sport.
Our extensive curriculum offers our students a wide range of subject choices and combinations, enabling them to progress effectively on to their desired career. Studying with us is a great way of expanding your skill-set whilst gaining valuable qualifications and forging lifelong friendships. Coming to John Leggott College will set you on your path to success!
John Leggott College is a mixed, selective, non-denominational, general further education college situated in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire. It is a 16-plus institution based on a single modern campus close to the town centre, with good access to surrounding rural areas. There are around 1,700 learners at the college, between the ages of 16-19, studying a range of academic and vocational courses.
The college was founded in 1958 as John Leggott Grammar School. The sixth form was established in 1968 in the midst of a Scunthorpe education reorganisation.
Principal
Leon Riley
Values and vision
John Leggott College prides itself on its tolerance and the diversity of its students. Its vibrant International Centre for overseas students helps to arrange accommodation for international students around the Scunthorpe area. The leading sixth-form provision in the area, John Leggott College provides high-quality support for its learners while offering a great deal of opportunities. It has links to more than 240 local employers to help provide students with a better chance to succeed in their chosen field.
Ofsted report
“International students make significant progress both academically and socially. The college provides a good level of academic and pastoral support. Subsequently, the college can demonstrate very high levels of attendance and achievement for students who are accommodated. The safety of students is important at this college. There are strong strategic relationships across a range of safeguarding agencies, which helps to keep students safe.”
Benefits
- Preferential rates at North Lincolnshire Council Leisure Facilities
- Full staff Employee Assistance Programme including 24/7 telephone line, web access for a variety of health and well-being matters for staff members and dependents
- Free Car Parking
- Ongoing Opportunities for staff development
- A wide range of locally negotiated discounts from a number of businesses
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