Art teacher (0.2) for Bere Clinic Hospital School in Waterlooville, Hampshire

Teacher of Art 

We are seeking to appoint a teacher of Art for a unique opportunity to work in a hospital-based school for 12 young people aged 11-18 with eating disorders. 

You will be someone who is passionate and highly motivated to achieve the best outcomes for the young people who join the school and help to create an outstanding centre of education.

The successful candidate will have responsibility for developing the Art and Creative curriculum, resourcing your subject area and actively seeking opportunities for our young people to engage in creative projects.  

If you are looking for a new challenge and are committed to making a difference for young people, then this opportunity could be for you! You will need to be flexible, compassionate, patient and have a healthy sense of humour. You will be working in a small team of 6 subject specialists  within the school and well supported by the wider Elysium healthcare hospital community.

This is a part time post initially for one day a week (7.5 hours)

Salary: Dependent on skills, qualifications and experience

Start date: Ideally ASAP or 1st January 2023

We offer: 

• The opportunity to contribute towards a personalised curriculum that meets the needs of the individual learner

• Standard school holiday entitlement

• Free onsite meals 

• Wellbeing support and activities

• Career development and training

The ideal candidate:

• Has QTS and previous experience of working with young people in a secondary school setting 

• Has experience planning and delivering an outstanding curriculum at KS3, KS4 and A-Level 

• Has experience of teaching A-Level Art 

• Has excellent literacy, numeracy and ICT skills

• Has the ability to use their initiative to support the learning needs of all young people and work well as part of a team

• Has strong behaviour management skills 

• Has hobbies / interests / skills that contribute to a wide curriculum offer

• Is confident, caring and patient

• Is interested in working with professionals from other clinical and non-clinical disciplines

• Is committed to on-going training and development

• Understands there will be times you are covering other subjects. Work is provided through home school and support within the team.  
• Open to teaching a second subject.  

We expect all candidates to share our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and all posts are subject to our stringent recruitment checks. The successful candidate will be subject to stringent pre-employment checks, including enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references. 

Please note the following:

-Please apply through the TES

- CVs will not be accepted

- No agencies please 

-Interviews will be held the week of 17th October

For further details please contact Sarah Taylor, Headteacher via email: staylor@elysiumeducation.co.uk 

Closing date for applications is 09:00 Thursday 13th Oct 2021. 

Interviews will be held on a rolling basis. We regret that if you have not heard from us by the closing date then your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.