Art Teacher
Leighton Park School
Reading
- Expired
- Salary:
- Competitive salary with excellent terms, conditions and benefits. Accommodation may also be available.
- Job type:
- Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2023
- Apply by:
- 17 April 2023
Job overview
HMC Co-educational boarding and day school for students aged 11-18.
Art Teacher
From September 2023
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic teacher of Art, to join a dynamic and popular department from September 2023. This post would suit an experienced practitioner or a newly qualified teacher who is keen to develop. Our successful candidate will have the ability to teach Art across KS3 – KS5. A willingness to participate in co-curricular activities is also required. We would warmly welcome applications from Early Career Teachers.
Leighton Park School is set in over sixty acres of beautiful parkland near to the heart of Reading. Leighton Park offers a distinctive atmosphere that creates achievement with values, character and community. Founded on Quaker principles, we seek to inspire each student to fulfil their academic and personal potential and be reflective, purposeful adults. We appoint candidates who will contribute and thrive in our vibrant community.
The school offers a supportive and professional workplace with excellent terms, conditions and benefits. Accommodation may also be available.
To apply, please complete the attached application form or download an application pack from our website and email it to apply@leightonpark.com further information about the post is also available from this email address.
Closing date: Midday, Monday 17th April 2023
Interview w/c: 2nd May 2023
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis; therefore we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Developing kind and compassionate leaders for the future is an important part of how we give our Quaker values currency and purpose. Leighton Park seeks to be a leading school which delights in being diverse, open-minded and with a culture of equitable inclusion. For this reason, we warmly welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Leighton Park School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, therefore the successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check as part of our recruitment process.
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About Leighton Park School
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Leighton Park School is a successful, forward looking independent (HMC) day and boarding school for girls and boys aged 11-18 set in 65 acres of magnificent parkland.
Leighton Park exists to form young people of real character and confidence, with a determined desire to change the world, reflecting the school’s Quaker values. In 2023 we won Senior School of the Year in the national Independent Schools Association Awards. We were also a finalist in the Independent Senior School of the Year in the TES Schools Awards 2023.
We are a school that inspires Achievement with Values, Character and Community and academic excellence is the consequence of our approach. Valuing breadth and depth, we are distinguished by excellence in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM), Music and Ethical Enterprise. The UK Government’s latest 16-18 league tables reveal Leighton Park to be the best performing School in Berkshire and in the top 1% of English schools. We are one of only eight schools to have always appeared in the top 100.
We challenge our students to imagine a better world. We then support them to develop the character, confidence and determination to be changemakers.
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