Teacher of Art & Textiles
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
02/05/2024
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 15/05/2024 23:59
Salary:
Main/Upper Pay Range £30,000 - £46,525 per annum
Job Category:
Schools - Teaching
Employment Location:
Benfield School, Benfield Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 4NU
Further Information
We're looking for a Teacher of Art & Textiles with excellent subject knowledge to teach classes across Key Stages 3 and 4. You'll work alongside an experienced and dedicated team to deliver a curriculum which fosters artistic expression, high aspirations and critical thinking. The Art and Textiles department is based in 4 dedicated teaching rooms with a suite of computers in one of the rooms to support.
We are looking for a colleague who has:
- The ability to develop a positive learning environment, forming positive relationships to support pupils.
- A successful track record as a teacher that demonstrates high quality teaching and learning and implementing strategies that have a positive impact on learner outcomes.
- Experience of learning initiatives to raise achievement in Art & Textiles.
Benfield School is a fully inclusive 11-16 school with excellent relationships between students and staff and a purposeful learning environment is evident in lessons and around the modernised site. With this foundation, students have a strong platform to be confident, happy and are able to achieve their aspiration.
Our school is one of seven primary and secondary schools within the NEAT Academy Trust family of schools. At the heart of our trust is the aim to nurture, educate, achieve and transform the lives of all young people within the communities we serve across the North East. We have a national research school, which aims to build and strengthen networks of schools throughout the region and help them access effective education research and implement it in everyday practice.
In return we offer:
- Great opportunities for continuing professional development and a career pathway across the trust.
- A team of hardworking, dedicated and friendly staff where everyone is valued.
- The benefit of working in a highly collaborative multi academy trust.
- Membership of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme which the trust also contributes to on your behalf.
- Recognition of previous service with other schools, academies, local government etc.
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), delivered by Health Assured – the UK and Irelands leading wellbeing provider.
- Good public transport links via Tyne and Wear Metro and road links from the A19 and A1058 Coast Road.
Interested? If you would like to join us and feel you could thrive here, then please read the accompanying Job Description and Person Specification and complete an application form by clicking ‘apply now’ no later than midnight on Wednesday 15th May 2024.
NEAT is committed to safer recruitment practice and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and a satisfactory Enhanced DBS from the Disclosure and Barring Service is required as part of pre-employment checks. For shortlisted candidates, we will conduct an online search as part of our screening.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.