Teacher of Art (maternity cover)
St Joseph's Catholic School
Wiltshire
- Expiring soon
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Part Time, Maternity Cover
- Start date:
- November 2024
- Apply by:
- 30 September 2024
Job overview
St Joseph's Catholic School
'Excellence for the sake of the Gospel'
HIGH ASPIRATIONS – HIGH EXPECTATIONS – HIGH STANDARDS
Job Title: Teacher of Art (maternity cover)
Responsible to: Head of Art
Salary: ECT/MPS/UPS commensurate on experience
Contract: Permanent, full time
About the role
We are currently seeking to appoint a Teacher of Art (maternity cover) to teach Art & Design across Key Stage 3 & 4. We are looking for an enthusiastic and creative teacher with the ability to inspire, motivate and encourage both staff and students to enjoy the fascination of this subject. This role is suitable for either an experienced practitioner or someone that is newly qualified.
Key Responsibilities
- To plan and prepare courses and lessons so that teaching and learning has due regard to up-to-date knowledge of the subject and teaching methodology.
- To plan with reference to the Teacher of Art schemes of work for each Key Stage.
- To teach students according to their educational needs, including the setting and marking of work.
- To assess, record and report on the development, progress and attainment of students, and to maintain accurate records of student attendance.
- To support and encourage all students to achieve the highest standards that they can. In some cases, this encouragement will extend to independent learning and student involvement in extra activities beyond the classroom.
- To communicate and consult with parents and others outside the school when necessary (including appropriate meetings) according to the routines of the School.
- To maintain good order and discipline among the students, using the scope of the existing guidelines and the expectations of conduct as specified by the Headteacher.
About us
St Joseph’s is a co-educational, 11-16 Catholic voluntary-aided school in the diocese of Clifton and the county of Wiltshire. Our aim is to provide a caring educational environment where each person is valued and is given the dignity due to a child of God.
Everyone in our school is here for a purpose, to learn each day and to widen their knowledge, experience and imaginative understanding.
What we can offer you
- A supportive, driven and highly committed governing body and teaching and support staff
- Students who are enthusiastic and keen to learn
- CPD programme and ongoing professional development of the highest standard
- Free onsite parking
- Discounted gym membership
- Local Authority Healthcare Cashplan - cover towards optical and dental, private consultations and therapy appointments
- Access to discount scheme that includes over 300 stores
- Cycle to Work Scheme – allows eligible staff to purchase a bike/safety equipment. You do not pay income tax or national insurance contribution on the part of your salary which is “sacrificed” to pay for the bike or childcare vouchers.
Attached documents
About St Joseph's Catholic School
- St Joseph's Catholic School
- Church Road, Laverstock, Salisbury
- Wiltshire
- SP1 1QY
- United Kingdom
"Excellence for the sake of the Gospel"
Our School
St Joseph’s Catholic School is a successful co-educational, comprehensive school serving the scattered rural community of South Wiltshire. We are a secondary school of approximately 600 students on roll. We offer a broad and balanced curriculum, are firmly committed to establishing first class standards and are proud of our achievements. Our expectations are high and this is reflected in the achievements of our well-rounded students.
Our school encourages and guides each of its students to develop their own unique gifts and talents. Everyone in our school is here for a purpose, to learn each day and to widen their knowledge, experience and cultural awareness.
Our Values
St Joseph’s Catholic School is committed to the formation of character and the acquisition of a value system that will enable young people to live life to the full. These values centre on developing a responsible character.
Our aim is to help our young people develop the ability to live within a community. We want them to learn that compassion, justice and love are the keys to a life well-lived. St Joseph’s is a vibrant and dynamic school with high expectations and great ambitions for every one of our students.
What we offer our staff
- CPD programme and ongoing professional development of the highest standard
- Free onsite parking
- Discounted gym membership
- Local Authority Healthcare Cashplan - cover towards optical and dental, private consultations and therapy appointments
- Access to discount scheme which includes over 300 stores
- Cycle to Work Scheme – current schemes allow eligible staff to purchase a bike/safety equipment. You do not pay income tax or national insurance contribution on the part of your salary which is “sacrificed” to pay for the bike or childcare vouchers.
- A supportive and driven team of teachers and support staff
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