Learning Co-ordinator of Art

Middleton Technology School is one of 3 secondary schools serving the town of Middleton within the Borough of Rochdale to the north of the Manchester boundary. The school is a highly successful mixed 11 - 16 secondary school with an excellent reputation locally and nationally.

“A visitor is immediately struck by the atmosphere of purposeful enthusiasm that has been created by the Headteacher, staff and students, which characterises all aspects of its work” (Ofsted)

Our Mission is simple and clear, we are “In Pursuit of Excellence” and all students, staff and governors are very proud of our excellent academic achievements. We have an outstanding team ethos and a ‘can do’ attitude, which has led to sustained high achievement and excellence for all. We are committed to teamwork and have a unity of purpose in our school to improve teaching and learning for our students. We have together created a school culture wherein success is celebrated and high achievement is the norm for all.

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and hardworking colleague to lead our Art department. The successful candidate will possess a high level of expertise to inspire and engage both staff and students and continue the development of Art across the school.

We are looking for a colleague who:

• Is an excellent teacher with a track record of success
• Believes in high achievement for all students
• Is able to lead, enthuse and motivate staff and students

We offer:

• A highly skilled, committed, and supportive team
• A full CPD programme in order for you to reach your career goals and full potential
• Confident, happy and motivated students who are eager to learn and enjoy school
• First class facilities in a modern new building (opened September 2013)

This is a rare and exciting opportunity for an individual to develop in a highly successful school which will enable them to fulfil exciting career goals.

To have an informal, confidential discussion and to find out how to apply, please contact Paula Read at Hays Education on 0113 200 3710 or at paula.read@hays.com. Further information can be found at www.hays.co.uk/jobs/middleton

Visits to the school are encouraged and warmly welcomed. These can be organised by contacting Paula at Hays Education.

The closing date for all applications is Thursday, 5 March 2015 at 9am.
Interviews Thursday, 12 March 2015.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to this post is subject to a DBS check.

Kenyon Lane, Middleton, Manchester, M24 2GT