Teacher of Art/Photography - (Maternity Cover)
St Helena School
Essex
- Expired
- Salary:
- Main/Upper Pay Scale (M1 – U3) £25,714- £41,604
- Job type:
- Part Time, Maternity Cover
- Start date:
- 1st January 2021
- Apply by:
- 1 November 2020
Job overview
ST HELENA SCHOOL
Teacher of Art/ Photography (Maternity Cover)
Pay Range: Teachers Main/Upper Pay Scale £25,714-£41,604 (M1-U3)
Part-time: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
Start date: 1st January 2021
Do you want to be a part of a teaching and learning community?
Can you challenge every child you teach?
Do you want the very best research-informed CPD?
The Role:
We are seeking to appoint a well-qualified and enthusiastic specialist to support the work of the Head of Department in raising the standards of teaching, learning and achievement in the Art and Photography department.
Do you believe that there are no limits to student achievement? If so, why not consider joining one of the most improved schools in Essex.
We are looking for you if you have:
● Qualified Teacher Status (Suitable for NQTs)
● Ability to teach lessons that challenge all students in Art and Photography
● A passion for teaching and making a real difference to young people
● Commitment to safeguarding and child protection.
If you are a dynamic teacher who would like to work in a supportive and collaborative environment and you feel that you have the enthusiasm and commitment required to join our school, please apply.
(The full details can be found in the attached Job Outlines and Role Specifications
Why work for The Sigma Trust, St Helena School?
We Can Offer You:
• A Competitive Salary
• St Helena School has a research-informed CPD training programme that allows our staff to flourish and in addition a bespoke programme for NQTs. Our St Helena School Research Internships give colleagues the opportunity to research a school priority and to work with students and staff to further improve outcomes. Our staff access the full suite of NPQ leadership courses and qualifications at the appropriate stage in their careers. Weekly Teaching and Learning briefings and our half-termly Teaching and Learning Community breakfasts make sure that we are always talking about what matters most!
• In addition to internal CPD at St Helena, staff have the opportunity to work with colleagues across the Sigma Trust to share resources, ideas and build collaborative relationships. Excellent support is provided by the Sigma Trust through Strategic Leads in each Faculty.
• Opportunities are available to teach at Key Stage 5 at a partner school. Our annual Sigma INSET day is an opportunity to hear from national speakers and share great practice across our family of schools.
• Employee Benefits: Employee Assistance Programme, Pension Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme and Discounted Gym Membership at selected local gyms
Additional Information:
For additional information about our school, please visit The Sigma Trust website https://www.sigmatrust.org.uk/our-academies/st-helena-school/
To Apply:
To apply for this post, please complete an application form, available from The Sigma Trust/this website and return it to recruitment@sigmatrust.org.uk quoting reference 436. Please read the Notes for Applicants document attached.
Please note that CVs cannot be accepted, you need to complete the attached Sigma Trust Application form
Closing date: Midnight, Sunday 1st November 2020
The Sigma Trust is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people that we work with. As such, all posts are subject to safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks. We ensure that we have a range of policies in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across our schools.
Attached documents
About St Helena School
Headteacher’s Welcome
At St Helena School, our desire is to provide exciting opportunities, tailored for our young people. Through collective learning, we create a legacy for those who follow.
Working with parents, Governors and wider partners, enables every student to be known, contribute to our community and fulfil their ambitions. We have the privilege and great responsibility to develop tolerant, respectful citizens who will leave us with the tools to be a success and make the world a better place.
The importance of educating the whole child is reflected in our rich and broad extra-curricular offer. We provide opportunity to craft life-long memories. Students are encouraged to take part in trips, visits and activities throughout their time with us to feed cultural, sporting and creative appetites.
A prospectus can only give you a flavour of life at St Helena School. We welcome you to visit our school, to see our teaching facilities, and more importantly, to feel the inclusive, vibrant and purposeful culture our young people create.
Safeguarding
The Sigma Trust is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people that we work with. As such, all posts are subject to safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records, online checks and other vetting checks. We ensure that we have a range of policies in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across our schools.
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