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Teacher of Art/ Design

Teacher of Art/ Design

Kemnay Academy

Aberdeenshire

Salary:
£8,747-£13,955
Job type:
Part Time, Permanent
Apply by:
3 August 2015

Job overview

Part Time 14.00 hours per week

We are looking for enthusiastic teachers who are committed to excellence and ready to work in a dynamic part of Scotland.

Salary for this post will be in accordance with SNCT agreements. Applicants must be or eligible to be fully GTC Scotland registered. This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. An offer of employment by Aberdeenshire Council will be subject to the outcome of this check being satisfactory. The preferred candidate will also be required to provide an Overseas Criminal Records Check from other countries as deemed necessary. An offer of employment by Aberdeenshire will be subject to the outcome of this check being satisfactory.
 
Informal enquiries to: Karen Stevenson 01467 643535

Requirements

To deliver quality education to assigned pupils and contribute, within a collegiate ethos, to the professional life of the school

Responsibilities

  • Deliver quality learning and teaching and promote the attainment and achievement of all pupils
  • Participate in the professional and collegiate work of the school
  • Contribute to the formation and implementation of school and departmental improvement plans

The Individual
Essential Criteria

  • Good knowledge of current planning and assessment procedures
  • Good understanding of national and local curriculum policies
  • Registered or eligible to be registered with GTC Scotland Able to work effectively as part of a team
  • Able to create a motivating, learning environment and programmes of work, which take account of individual pupil, needs
  • Good communicator, orally and written
  • Genuine interest in children and their families
  • Commitment to working in partnership with parents
  • Commitment to collegiate working
  • Adaptable and willing to try new ways of working
  • Considerate, helpful and approachable

Desirable Criteria

  • Willing to undertake further professional development and training
  • Competent in the use of ICT, including application to learning and teaching
  • Interested in whole school developments and the wider life of the school

Closing date: Monday 03 August 2015

About Kemnay Academy

  • Kemnay Academy
  • Bremner Way, Kemnay, Aberdeen
  • Aberdeenshire
  • AB51 5FW
  • United Kingdom
+44 1467 643 535

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Kemnay Academy is a mixed, non-selective, non-denominational secondary school with sixth form situated in Kemnay, Aberdeenshire. It is a community state school that has a selection of four feeder primary schools. The school website identifies a school roll of around 775 secondary and sixth form students for the 2016-2017 season between the ages of 12 and18. 

The Academy was built in 1980 to facilitate school places for the Kintore and Kemnay areas of Aberdeenshire.

Headteacher

Lizbeth Paul

Values and Vision

Kemnay is a welcoming, friendly and supportive school that always strive to provide the highest quality of learning experience for all its learners. There is a constant high expectation placed on students, both academically and behaviourally, letting students know that there are duties to be responsible citizens of the world after finishing their time at Kemnay Academy. It respects students for their individual strengths, and acknowledges and recognises success through different areas of its curriculum.

The school is also a strong advocate of charity donation, encouraging its students to raise money through it senior charity committee, established in 2006.

Education Scotland

“Young people achieve across a wide range of contexts. At all stages they volunteer, help others and develop a broad range of sporting, musical, personal and life skills. They deal with progressively more challenging situations as they move through the school. Staff contribute a great deal to the life and work of the school. They organise various clubs for young people and involve them in regular fundraising activities.”

View Kemnay Academy’s latest Education Scotland report

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Applications closed