Teacher of Ceramics
St Edward's School
Oxfordshire
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2020
- Apply by:
- 13 April 2020
Job overview
An enthusiastic, inspiring and energetic teacher of Ceramics and 3D is required for September 2020 to join a large thriving multimedia department.
A good working knowledge of ceramic techniques with ability to throw, fire kilns, mix glazes and make moulds is essential. Additional sculpture techniques are preferable. You will be responsible for teaching all year groups from Yr 9-13. This includes GCSE, A level, IB and the new St Edward’s Middle School programme,
The successful candidate will be willing to participate fully in the life of the school. This would suit either a recently qualified graduate or a more experienced teacher.
St Edward’s has its own salary scale and benefits; accommodation may be available.
Application forms are available on the School website or by contacting the Warden’s PA (01865 319323).
Completed forms should be emailed to wardenpa@stedwardsoxford.org or posted to:
The Warden,
St Edward’s School,
Woodstock Road,
Oxford OX2 7NN
Closing date for applications is 14th April 2020 with interviews taking place 17th April 2020.
Please note however that we reserve the right to interview exceptional candidates before the closing date.
St Edward’s School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we aim to create and maintain a safe environment for our pupils, where they feel respected and supported. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to become familiar with our policies and procedures for child protection and security. All staff are required to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Registered Charity No: 309681
Attached documents
About St Edward's School
About St Edward’s
Affectionately known as Teddies, St Edward's School is a co-educational, independent, day and boarding school in Oxford. We have over 800 pupils, almost half of whom are girls, most are boarders (86%), around 20% are London based and 16% fly in from abroad. We have a strong emphasis on academic rigour and also offer an extensive range of sports, arts, clubs and activities.
Renowned for its friendliness, Teddies is an exhilarating community to be part of where we see excellence in academic results and extracurricular achievements and where we work hard to promote staff wellbeing. Staff at St Edward’s also benefit from our rich cultural programme, free gym membership, many invitations to social events, the extensive 100 acres of tranquil grounds, professional arts facilities and the advantage of being only 10 minutes by bus or bicycle to Oxford city centre.
Warden
Alastair Chirnside
Values and vision
St Edward’s aims to lead the sector in co-educational boarding, in educational innovation, in breadth of opportunity and in the wellbeing of pupils and staff. Our community values are integrity, courage and kindness.
ISI report
"The quality of the pupils’ personal development is excellent, reflecting the school’s highly effective emphasis on the welfare and well-being of each individual pupil. The excellent standard of pastoral care is a strength of the school, and the sympathetic and supportive example set by the staff is mirrored in the way pupils behave towards one another."
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