Teacher of Art

What skills and experience we're looking for

Why join us

We are a positive ,forward thinking department that is always looking for ways to improve and develop our curriculum and support our students to get the most out of their Art education. We believe that study of the Arts is crucial to the success of a school and the development of a young person.

• You will be able to teach Art from Year 7 through to Year 13, with a drive for high expectations and a commitment to developing your teaching.
• You will be a key player in shaping the future of the department, and have a relentless focus on raising achievement.
• You will have an excellent knowledge of the national curriculum, and maintain a thorough and up-to-date knowledge of the teaching of Art, taking into account curriculum developments relevant to your work.
• You will ensure equality of opportunity, irrespective of starting points, to enable all learners to make good progress.
• You will be well organised, a team player and have excellent communication skills.
• You will be a positive role model for the students, modelling high standards of punctuality and providing consistent implementation of school policies.
• You will be able to build positive and supportive relationships, providing a safe and secure environment in which students value and enjoy their learning .

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

• A commitment to CPD and development of allow all staff to thrive, including collaborative support within the school and the Trust
• A clear curriculum vision and focus on evidence-based practice
• Commitment to inclusivity and fostering of diversity
• Values, ethos and vision that are lived
• An open and honest culture
• An established programme of support in place for Early Career Teachers which includes weekly 1:1 coaching from an assigned Lead Practitioner, support within Faculty areas, and access to a wider support network across the Trust
• The opportunity to work within an accomplished faculty who are dedicated to working together collaboratively
• Up to 30% discount with Microsoft & Dell
• Discounted gym membership
• Life Assurance - 3 x Death in Service
• Cycle to work scheme
• Dedicated counselling service

Commitment to safeguarding

CSET is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates are subject to child protection screening appropriate to the post, which will include an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check for the children’s workforce and a Children’s Barred List check.