Secondary Art Teacher

Secondary Art Teacher - Full time, starting ASAP - Colchester

Prospero Teaching is looking for an Art Teacher to start in January 2024 in a mainstream secondary school in the Southend area on a full time basis.

Prospero Teaching is looking for a Art Teacher for an Ofsted "Good" Secondary school in Colchester, Essex.

The school is a medium size mainstream Secondary School with a supportive Art department. The school is going from strength to strength and providing CPD throughout the year. The school does have a 6th form, although most of the timetable for this role will be key stage 3 and key stage 4.

The position is open to both NQT's and experienced teachers. Depending on performance the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position.

About the school and contract:

• We are looking for an Art Teacher to start as soon as possible.
• You will be focusing on teaching KS3 and KS4 students.
• ECTs are encouraged to apply.
• You will have LSAs to support you.
• There may also be some 1:1 teaching involved.
• The SLT are experienced and supportive with specialists in all areas.
• Part time (3 days a week) teaching position including planning and marking.

About the successful Art Teacher:

• Hold QTS or QTLS.
• Hold a relevant Art related degree.
• Experience teaching in the UK is desirable but not essential.
• You will have excellent classroom and behaviour management.
• You will be pro active and innovative with the ability to engage students in different ways.

Contract details for the Art position:

• Location - Southend
• Position - Full Time Art Teacher
• Type of work - Art teaching in a secondary school
• Start date - ASAP
• Contract type - temporary
• Duration / Likely Duration - ongoing
• Full time/part time - Part time (4 days)
• Minimum rate of pay - £130 per day for qualified teachers

To be eligible the Art Teacher must have/be:

• Highly motivated and focused on achieving the best for every student.
• A positive attitude and desire to maintain current standards and raise attainment across the school.
• Lots of energy and enthusiasm.
• The ability to engage and motivate students whilst making learning fun.
• Excellent communication skills - the school encourages good communication with Parents/Carers.
• A positive role model.

Please apply now with your updated CV, if this position is of interest.

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