Teacher of Art & Textiles

Teacher of Art & Textiles

ECT, MPS or UPS

September 2024 Start

Permanent. Full Time

 We are seeking applications from an enthusiastic, imaginative and energetic Teacher of Art & Textiles. You will be joining a highly successful and supportive team.

King James’s School is a large 11-18 comprehensive school proud to offer a diverse and rich curriculum and is committed to high quality professional development and career opportunities for all staff. We run a School Direct secondary programme to train the next generation of teachers.

You will be joining a highly community orientated, inspirational and ambitious school. We are seeking an outstanding candidate to support our educational aims who has the vision, drive and interpersonal skills to motivate our students. You will benefit from strong leadership, effective support by colleagues and being part of an ethos that achieves the best possible outcomes for our students.

 The Art Department and Technology Department are high performing – regularly exceeding over 80% 9-4 at GCSE and a particularly high percentage in the 9–7 grade range. We have a strong alumnus of students that have studied A level Art, Photography or Textiles now working in the creative industries of which we are rightly proud of. You will be able to teach across the full age range, from Key Stage 3 to Key Stage 5. The ability to teach Food Technology at KS3 would be an advantage.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all members of staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this post.

 An application form is available for download from our school website. Completed applications must be submitted via email to recruitment@king-james.co.uk

and be received by Wednesday 22nd May, 08.00am. 

Interviews will be held on Friday 24th May

Please note that CVs will not be accepted.