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Head of Art Department

Head of Art Department

Bower Park Academy

Romford Essex

  • Expired
Salary:
Competitive Salary Available
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
Easter or September 2018
Apply by:
31 January 2018

Job overview

Bower Park Academy is looking to appoint a Head of Department in Art. Competitive salary available  For Easter/ September 2018 .

Bower Park Academy is an 11-16 co-educational school with 800 pupils on roll and is part of the Empower Academy Trust providing staff with fantastic CPD opportunities and shared practices across the Trust. If you want to be part of a school that is rapidly improving and want to make a difference to every child’s life chances - we would welcome your application.

 The successful applicant will be an accomplished and committed Art practitioner with ambitions to achieve outstanding outcomes in Art.   We will ensure the successful candidate receives excellent leadership CPD and support to achieve this goal. If you are passionate about Art and have ambition to securing outstanding outcomes for students in Art then please forward your application. 

Why work at Bower Park Academy?

 • The school is on a trajectory of rapid improvement – we want to recruit teachers who want to be part of our journey to good within two years.

 • An opportunity to join an ambitious new multi academy trust at the heart of the local community.

• An excellent career opportunity as a stepping stone to middle leadership

 • Excellent opportunities for personal and professional development through the Empower training school .

Application forms are on our website and should be returned to us, preferably by email, by midday Wednesday 31st January 2018.  Interviews will take place between Monday 5th  February and 9th February 2018. 

We welcome applicants regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion. Previous applicants are not to re-apply.

Should you wish to contact the school please telephone Mrs D Grix Tel: 01708-730244 E-mail: grixd@bowerpark.co.uk  Closing date: Wednesday 31st January at 12pm. Interviews will take place between Monday 5th february and Friday 9th February 2018

Bower Park Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, expect all staff, and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. In line with our commitments to safeguarding.

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At Bower Park Academy we have the great privilege to educate other people’s children, bringing with it a huge responsibility to provide the best education in an environment where we endeavour to develop the whole child as we aim to prepare young people for happiness and success in their adult lives.  We offer a broad, balanced curriculum that ensures students master relevant knowledge, concepts and skills of a wide range of disciplines, whilst fostering a lifelong love of learning.

The Academy is at the heart of the local community, providing a caring and supportive environment where students are nurtured and supported to achieve success.  We provide high‑quality learning for all students and believe that, no matter what their starting point or personal circumstances, every student can achieve success.

In September 2016, Bower Park joined the Empower Learning Academy Trust (ELAT), with Hall Mead School, Hacton Primary School, Ardleigh Green Junior School, Ardleigh Green Infants School and The Brittons Academy.  Hall Mead, as the sponsor, is an outstanding school with teaching school status. The Trust is using best practice development to support all staff across the schools to improve the quality of provision.  In this way, ELAT is helping the schools to rapidly improve the quality of provision to ensure success for all students.

We will equip every student with the skills, attributes, values and qualifications necessary to lead highly successful adult lives.

Simon London - CEO, Empower Learning Academy Trust

Ofsted report

"Pupils’ personal development is strong. There  are many opportunities for pupils to develop  their leadership skills and take responsibility. As  a result, pupils are well prepared for the next  stage of their education"

View Bower Park Academy’s latest Ofsted report

Bower Park Academy is part of the Empower Learning Academy Trust

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