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Head of Art

Head of Art

Bury St Edmunds County High School

Suffolk

  • Expired
Salary:
MPR/UPR + TLR (£2,873)
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
January 2022
Apply by:
19 October 2021

Job overview

At County Upper School, we are looking for an exceptional Head of Art to play a part of the next stage of our journey to excellence.  The successful candidate will be required to teach Art and Graphic Design across years 9 to 13.

The core aims/values of this school are:  

  • Making a difference to the lives of young people  
  • Being a great place to work where colleagues are valued, supported, and encouraged to grow  
  • A school which seeks to challenge itself  
  • A school which embraces creativity, innovation and change driven by all colleagues

We want to be the best school in the area. We are looking to recruit an ambitious and innovative colleague to play a major role in that journey. We are a key member of the Unity Schools Partnership which celebrates professional development and career development.

The School offers:  

  • Opportunity for career progression into senior leadership.  
  • Professional development qualifications  
  • Access to the training and professional development programmes of the Teaching and research schools in the Trust.

For an informal discussion prior to submitting an application, or to arrange a visit, please contact Ellie White, Headteacher’s PA, on 01284 754857 or ewhite@countyupper.org  

Closing date: 09:00am, Tuesday 19th October 2021

Interviews: Friday 22nd October 2021

To apply, please visit https://candidate.unitysp-careers.co.uk/150899TES 

If you are a current employee of Unity Schools Partnership, please use the following link to apply https://candidate.unitysp-careers.co.uk/150899INT  

Please note, we reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the advertised date.

Unity Schools Partnership is committed to safer recruitment, equal opportunities, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required. 

Unity Schools Partnership, welcoming diversity.

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About Bury St Edmunds County High School

Bury St Edmunds County High School is in the beautiful market town of Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk and is served well with good transport links to Ipswich, Cambridge, Norwich and London. Students join us at the age of 11, in year 7, and enjoy and benefit from the extensive academic, pastoral and extra-curricular opportunities that we offer to all of our students up to the age of 16.

We are renowned for the supportive, happy, nurturing community we foster, the high standards we achieve and the forward looking education we offer.

Our core values are ambition, respect, curiosity, independence and determination.  We believe in every young person's potential to achieve and to improve on their previous personal bests, both inside and outside the classroom.

Headteacher

Sally Kennedy

Ofsted

"The curriculum is ambitious for all pupils" (Ofsted)

View Bury St Edmunds County Upper School’s latest Ofsted report

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Applications closed