Teacher of Design Technology and Art

Teacher of Design Technology and Art.

Tes is currently supporting a friendly and supportive small, mixed, fully inclusive comprehensive school, based in Keynsham, Bristol. The school is looking to add a Teacher of Design Technology and Art to its progressive and supportive Technology Department ideally starting January 2022.

The role will include teaching and coordinating the delivery of Design Technology and Art at KS3 and GCSE across year groups 7 to 11.  You will support the Head of Technology and Art to enhance provision and will get the chance to get involved with exciting project work throughout the year. Project work will include revising schemes of work and ensuring the curriculum is engaging to all learners alongside projects that support student attainment, well-being and engagement within the wider school. You’ll also lead by example, supporting learners to achieve to the best of their ability and you’ll enjoy that great feeling when your learners achieve grades beyond their dreams.

"The academy is currently in a very strong position with the new appointment of a driven, inspirational Headteacher. Although there's a clear roadmap and a renewed energy for improvement, they know there is more work to be done in order to become the school of choice in their local area.   For every student who attends the Academy, they aim to raise their aspirations, broaden their horizons and promote a life-long love of learning. Situated in extensive grounds the school is ideally located between Bath and Bristol and benefit from a number of links with the local community and have an excellent reputation.

We are looking for a Teacher of Design Technology & Art to inspire their students to be creative and curious, enabling them to solve real-life problems and discover what is possible in the wider world of technology and art. They are open to hearing from candidates with a specialism in Resistant Materials or Food.

The school is offering:

• A super supportive and highly visible SLT team and Headteacher

• On-going CPD with programmes of study such as NPQML and MA in Educational Leadership

• Progression support throughout the school and wider group

• Support package for NQT’s/EQT’s including CPD and NQT mentorship;

• The chance to take on further responsibility such as TLR or Leadership roles in the future.

The school expects:

• A UK teaching qualification such as PGCE/PGDE, SCITT, BEd or MEd with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• A relevant Design Technology and Art Degree or a related subject

• Experience in delivering Design Technology and Art up to ideally GCSE level pushing and engaging learners to progress within the subject

• A love and passion for education.

Please include REF: 1510187 in the email subject line.

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To learn more about this role please email tom.nutley@tes.com for an information pack that includes school name, role specifics and context. Please include REF:1510187 in the email subject line.