Teacher of Art

Do you have the ability to inspire, motivate and engage students?    

If you are passionate about improving opportunities for young people and ensuring they make excellent progress through excellent teaching and learning, I would warmly encourage you to apply for this post.   

The Candidate  

We are looking to appoint a full time art teacher to work in our thriving and modern art department. The applicant must be prepared to challenge and equip students to access their creativity and express their ideas and feelings.

The School

Rye Hills is a popular 11-16 comprehensive school, with approximately 900 students on roll. The school is situated on an attractive, modern site on the outskirts of Redcar, in the North East of England.

From 1st March 2017 Rye Hills became part of Nunthorpe Multi Academy Trust which evolved from Nunthorpe Academy, a local outstanding academy.

With the growth of Nunthorpe Multi Academy Trust, Rye Hills is at an exciting point in its development. Successful candidates will have a wealth of opportunities to support this growth and raise standards, with the added opportunities being part of a multi-academy trust allows.

The Post

We are seeking to appoint an outstanding classroom practitioner or someone with the potential to become one.  They should: 

• have experience of teaching art at Key Stages 3 and 4.  

• have an ability to inspire, motivate and engage students; 

• be a committed, highly competent, reflective and resilient individual.

In addition to a highly competitive salary, Rye Hills can offer the successful candidate:

• An extensive CPD programme and commitment to professional development; 
• Support from experienced leaders; 
• Opportunities to work with Nunthorpe Academy as part of the Multi Academy Trust; 
• The opportunity for some sponsorship to complete a Masters in Education with Northumbria University.

For further information or to apply, please visit the vacancy section of our website: www.ryehills.com 

Application deadline: 9:00 am – Thursday, 30th March 2017

Interview Date: W/C 3rd April 2017 – exact date TBC