Teacher of Art
St Andrew's Catholic School
Surrey
- Expiring soon
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- Salary:
- MPS/UPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1st September 2024
- Apply by:
- 7 May 2024
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a dynamic Art department within St Andrew’s Catholic School. The Art Department are an ambitious team who provide inspirational teaching, support and guidance across the subject and all disciplines within it. The success of the department and the enthusiasm the students have toward the subjects has led to the subject's growing team. The Art department consists of 3 separate disciplines: KS3 GCSE & A Level Art, A Level Photography and A Level Graphics.
Art is a very popular GCSE and A Level with 100% of students achieving a grade 9-5 at GCSE and 100% A*-B at A Level for the past few years. Photography too has large cohorts at A Level where the results are excellent with 100% achieving A*-C since 2018. Graphics is the final A Level subject taught by the department where again the results are 100% A*-B. We are looking to appoint a qualified teacher who is a passionate and dedicated individual, who can work across multiple disciplines within the department. Understanding of student’s needs and capabilities and attention to detail is crucial, within a fast paced, fun and creative environment. The post would suit an ECT where they would be offer excellent support at the start of their career or a more experienced teacher looking to join an outstanding team.
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About St Andrew's Catholic School
St Andrew’s Catholic School is a mixed, comprehensive, Roman Catholic secondary school with sixth form situated in Leatherhead, Surrey. It is a community state school which has strong links to local churches and falls under the Diocese of Arundel and Brighton. The school provides 1290 places for secondary and sixth form students between the ages of 11-18.
A school that consists of three buildings, the central school building dates back to the 1950s, while its new building opened in 2018.
Headteacher
Alan Mitchell
Values and Vision
The school’s motto is “to live, learn and to love in the light of Christ”. It is a school of high aspiration and great ambition. It is always a school that aims to provide a safe and happy environment for all students to grow into confident young adults.
In 2016 St Andrew's was awarded 'World Class' status.
Ofsted
“This outstanding school enables almost all its students to make rapid progress in their learning and to achieve extremely well. The school’s promotion of pupils’ spiritual, moral, social and cultural development is highly effective, and pupils are very well prepared for the next stage of their education and for work. The quality of teaching, especially teachers’ use of assessment, has improved considerably since the last inspection, and is now outstanding. Parents are highly supportive of the school, and of its mission to bring out the best in all.”
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