Teacher of Art

From the advert

• Teach KS3 Art and Design
• Where required, teach KS4 and KS5 Fine Art
• Where required, teach KS4 Three-dimensional design
• Plan and deliver engaging and well-structured lessons in line with the department’s schemes of learning that enable students of all abilities to be challenged and make progress
• Foster creativity, technical confidence and independence through the delivery of innovative lessons
• Support students in developing confidence to experiment with a range of ideas, materials and processes
• Provide thoughtful guidance and feedback that supports progress and encourages personal exploration, particularly at key stages 4 and 5
• Contribute to department displays, exhibitions, extra-curricular activities and relevant whole school events
• Work collaboratively within the Art and Design department to contribute to curriculum and assessment development
• Maintain high expectations of student achievement and engagement in learning
• Organise and maintain a positive and inspiring learning environment
• Maintain in good order, department resources and materials
• Make a significant contribution to raising standards of academic attainment in Art and Design
• Demonstrate a thorough and up-to-date knowledge of the teaching of Art and Design and take account of relevant wider curriculum developments
• Effectively use information about prior attainment to set well-grounded expectations for learners
• Set home learning that challenges students at all levels
• A self-reflective approach with the ability to evaluate own teaching, demonstrating a willingness to work with others to develop practice