Art Teacher (with the ability to teach a second subject)

OneSchool Global UK is part of the OneSchool Global network, one of the most extensive and progressive networks of schools and educational support services in the world with 126 campuses across 20 countries. 

Our students are provided with innovative teaching, empowered by new technology, including Zoom videoconferencing and the Learning Management System ‘Canvas’. Aligned with local curriculum, our students who are supported by teachers to take ownership of their learning as part of our Self-Directed Learning pedagogy. We are looking for conscientious and hard-working individuals who are passionate about education and pay meticulous attention to detail. 

We have a fantastic opportunity at our Reading Senior Campus for a full time, permanent Art Teacher (0.6FTE) with the ability to teach a second subject to make the role full time. You will be adept at coaching our students to see and lead through challenges in their learning, so they make the best possible progress in each and every lesson. 

Key responsibilities: 

• To ensure documented lesson plans are delivered to meet the outcomes as set out in the relevant OneSchool Global UK Art curriculum and the relevant GCSE and A-Level Examination Board specifications 

• Support the development of a vibrant Art programme for students from KS2-KS5

• The role is central to the efficient and effective teaching of Art using the 50:50 model to inspire and enthuse all students to achieve at the highest levels whilst supporting the development of all learners 

• Ensure the Self-Directed Learning philosophy of the school is presented in an age appropriate manner to all students 

• To equip students with the transferable skills of time management, research, IT and problem solving 

• To plan, implement and monitor schemes of work, lesson plans and student Self Directed Learning assignments for Art. Each lesson plan is to indicate which outcomes will be addressed in the lesson and what resources will be used, in line with the OSGUK Art curriculum 

• To ensure the Self-Directed Learning philosophy of the school is present in the opportunities presented to the students 

• To develop and fully utilise assignments and tasks centred on the school virtual learning environment (Canvas) including homework, quizzes and discussion forms 

• Use a wide range of resources and extracurricular activities to provide students with a broad range of activities and experienced in keeping with the School’s guidelines 

• To set targets based on prior attainments, and undertake effective, informative marking which will extend and develop all students 

You will:

• Have recent experience of teaching a range of classes from KS3-KS5 

• Have sound knowledge of the National Curriculum for GCSE and A-Level Art 

• Have experience of providing appropriate support for SEN pupils 

• Have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and GCSE English and Maths Grade A*-C 

• Have a flexible approach and positive attitude towards work 

• Ensure high standards are maintained, progressed and promoted in all areas of work 

• Set an example of positive personal integrity and professionalism, with positive, appropriate and effective communications and relationships at all levels 

• To undertake appropriate professional development and positively participate in the appraisal of own performance 

• Uphold and promulgate the OSG ethos within all areas of responsibility 

• To perform such other duties as may be requested from time to time, commensurate with the role 

• Contribute to, share in and promote the wider and longer-term vision of OneSchool Global 

What we offer:

• Students who are enthusiastic and highly motivated with a love of learning 

• The opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of our students 

• Excellent premises and well-equipped classrooms providing a modern and technologically advanced learning environment for students 

• Supportive staff and an involved community who are committed to school improvement, who will work with you to achieve your goals 

• Dedicated and talented specialist employees who work together to continually build upon our high standards 

• On-going CPD with support from our Teacher Training Academy- our innovative skills centre which is driving progress in learning and teaching throughout OneSchool Global UK 

• A competitive salary, staff laptop and Teachers Pension scheme 

Attached is the Job Description and Person Specification, please email recruitment@uk.oneschoolglobal.com if you have any questions. 

For further information relating to the Campus, or for more information about OneSchool Global UK please visit: http://www.oneschoolglobal.com or follow us on LinkedIn.

Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found. 

Closing Date for application forms: Midday on 1st September 2022

Week commencing for interviews: 5th September 2022

OneSchool Global UK Reading Campus is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people that we work with. As such, all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.

We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across the school. This is in line with statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education 2021 and The Education Act 2002, we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.