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Art Teacher

Art Teacher

Kellett School (Pok Fu Lam Preparatory)

Hong Kong

Salary:
Kellett payscale + 22% gratuity and relocation allowance
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
August 2023
Apply by:
17 February 2023

Job overview

Commencing August 2023

We are seeking an enthusiastic, committed Art Teacher to join our outstanding British International School in Hong Kong.

Applications are invited from colleagues with a minimum of two years full time teaching experience in high achieving schools who can demonstrate a proven record of outstanding teaching and learning and secure understanding of the National Curriculum.

Applicants are expected to be working currently in a high attaining school and the successful candidate will assist the School Leadership Team in the leading and co-ordination of teaching and learning of Art throughout the Preparatory Campus to achieve effective practice, continuity and progression. 

Candidates should be able to demonstrate:  

  • Qualified teacher status
  • Evidence of professional development relevant to this role.
  • Experience of outstanding teaching in Art
  • Excellent working knowledge of both the Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 to ensure all students reach their potential and all staff are well supported.
  • An understanding of the importance of continuing and enhancing the strong links already in place with Preparatory/Senior colleagues to ensure a seamless curriculum and transition from Preparatory to Senior.

Recent UK experience and knowledge of UK independent sector schools is desirable but not essential. Applicants will have strong ICT skills and a proven ability to use technology to support learning.

Closing Date: 17 February 2023

The successful applicant will need to be committed to the mission, values and aims of Kellett School.   An attractive and competitive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidate.  Kellett School has its own salary scale, which is highly competitive both locally and globally. Additional responsibility allowances payable where applicable

Kellett is a through-train school from Reception to Year 13 with two preparatory campuses and one senior campus. Student roll currently 1345; Senior 617; KLB Prep 318; PFL Prep 410

Kellett offers a truly outstanding education, evidenced by a BSO Inspection, membership of COBIS, HMC and IAPS, as well as exceptional public examination results

Kellett School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all the students in our care and expects all applicants to share this commitment. We follow safe recruitment practices and all appointments are subject to an interview, identity checks, criminal record checks, and successful references.

We are an equal opportunity employer and as such treat all job applicants and staff with equal respect free from unjustifiable discrimination.

Kellett School reserves the right to appoint at any stage of the recruitment process.

Personal data is being collected for human resources purposes, including assessing your suitability for the post for which you are applying. The data will be used by the School and the Board of Governors. If you wish to access any personal data held by the School, please contact the Director of Human Resources. If your application is unsuccessful the personal data you supply will be retained for one year, at the end of which time it will be destroyed.

About Kellett School (Pok Fu Lam Preparatory)

Kellett School, the British International School in Hong Kong, established in 1976, offers an exceptional education comparable to prominent independent schools in the UK. We are proud to be one of Hong Kong’s leading international schools, a reputation built on our global outlook and unwavering aim to nurture a love of learning and confidence for life in every one of our students. 

Throughout Kellett’s more than 40 years of history, the School has been known for its superb education, both in the classroom and beyond. We offer a challenging and stimulating environment where high academic achievement is realised within a broad English curriculum embracing creativity, the arts and sport, all the while taking advantage of our unique position in Hong Kong. The world does not stand still so we continually evolve our educational offering to ensure we are equipping our students with the right mind set to enable them to thrive - today and tomorrow.

Kellett is a through train school with campuses in Pok Fu Lam on Hong Kong Island and in Kowloon Bay. The Pok Fu Lam campus is a Preparatory School (for ages 4-11 years old) in Wah Fu at the foot of Mount Kellett and overlooking Kellett Bay, while the Kowloon Bay campus houses a Preparatory and Senior School for students from 4 -18 years old. 

We follow the Early Years Foundation Stage and English National Curriculum, which includes GCSEs, IGCSEs and A levels. As our children progress through the school, they are encouraged to learn with growing independence in a challenging and stimulating environment. As a result, our students achieve consistently strong academic results with many going on to study at the world’s leading institutions. 

In conjunction with our rigorous academic programme, our students enjoy access to a rich and varied programme of extra-curricular activities and a wide repertoire of performing arts, sports and volunteer opportunities. 

Kellett School is a Not-For-Profit Association with a parent-led Board of Governors and highly skilled teaching and support staff, all of whom strive to provide an environment that enables our students to develop their own passions, broaden their outlook and achieve their full potential. 

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Applications closed