Teacher of Art
Glossopdale School
Derbyshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Maternity Cover
- Start date:
- September 2014
- Apply by:
- 28 April 2014
Job overview
Teacher of Art, Derbyshire
Temporary (Maternity Cover)
Glossopdale Community College is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated teacher of KS3 and KS4 Art to join our high achieving Art department. We are looking for a dynamic and innovative practitioner to join our Performing Arts Faculty.
- Striving for the highest standards
- Committed to Specialist Arts College
- Innovative Foundation Curriculum
- Enthusiastic students and staff
- Committed to comprehensive values and approaches
- All learners to become successful, based on key strands of Learning, Experience and Support
- Strong Community links with Glossop and Hadfield
- Excellent links with community providers
- New Vocational Educational Centre and Astro-turf
- High Peak district of Derbyshire, within easy commuting distance for Manchester and Sheffield
- Investors in People
The person appointed will be a passionate advocate for Art and who insists on the highest quality of teaching and learning. You will join a friendly team who are passionate about inspiring all students to achieve high standards through exciting lessons.
You will have the drive, initiative and the motivation to make a major contribution to the work of this department and the continued development of this successful Specialist Performing Arts College.
Please contact Mrs A Beever for a full application pack and further details, 01457 862336 or email abeever@glossopdale.derbyshire.sch.uk
Closing date: 12 noon Monday 28 April 2014
Glossopdale Community College
Talbot Road
Glossop
Derbyshire
SK13 7DR
www.glossopdale.derbyshire.sch.uk
Principal Mr S Playford BSc
11-18 Mixed Comprehensive, 1300 students including 200 Post 16
Glossopdale Community College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All members of staff and volunteers, where appropriate, must be willing to undergo child protection screening including checks with past employers and the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS).
Attached documents
About Glossopdale School
We are committed to our comprehensive values.
We strive for; “The Best by All, for All”.
Our expectations are high because we care about our students. We believe that every young person is special. Our vision is to build a community of successful learners, confident individuals and responsible citizens where all students, regardless of age, ability, or background, are engaged, challenged, inspired and supported in their learning. Our vision is of creating “an outstanding learning centre at the heart of the community”, an 11-18 school that ensures progression from primary age, continues through to Sixth Form and into adult life.
At Glossopdale we are proud of our achievements; we know our strengths and our areas for development and we remain determined and resolute to ensure the improvements will drive us to outstanding. This determination is shown through the commitment made by Derbyshire County Council to fund the building of a brand new £23 million school on a single site which will help us to realise our Vision and enable the community to have an 11-18 school fit for the 21st Century. The work on the new school has now commenced on the Hadfield Site and is due for completion in Spring 2018.
As we continue to drive up standards the Glossopdale 3 Big areas of focus are: High Outcomes for all through Stretch and Challenge; High Expectations of Learning, Aspiration and Behaviour; and High Attendance for All.
We aim to provide a stimulating environment that offers much more than an academic institution, by encouraging our students to make knowledge their own and to secure the best possible qualifications for all their futures. This has been reflected in our most recent examination results, which are most encouraging.
We are in the High Peak district of Derbyshire, within easy commuting distance for Manchester and Sheffield. We have strong Community links with Glossop and Hadfield and excellent links with community providers.
Excellent career development opportunities.
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