Director of Creative and Performing Arts

Job Summary

Contract Type:

Permanent

Working Pattern:

Full time

Advert Start Date:

09/03/2018

Advert End Date:

Closed for applications on 23/03/2018 23:59

Salary:

£35,927 - £38,633 (UPS) plus SEN1, TLR2B

Job Category:

Schools - Teaching

Vacancy ID:

173009

Employment Location:

Middlesbrough

Closing date:

23 Mar

Further Information

Priory Woods School Tothill Avenue Netherfields Middlesbrough TS3 0RH Tel: 01642 770540 Head Teacher: Mrs J French Salary UPS SEN1(Currently £2,106) TLR2B(Currently £4,545) Required from September 2018 We are an all age (4-19) special school in Middlesbrough and we work with children and young people with a range of learning difficulties, including Severe Learning Difficulties, Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties, and Complex Learning Difficulties and Disabilities. Our school is a vibrant and dynamic place to work. We are a forward thinking, outward facing school and we constantly strive to challenge, motivate and inspire our special learners to be the best that they can be. We are an Arts College and the arts are central to everything we do and hope to achieve for our children and young people. Due to the retirement of our current post holder, we have a vacancy for a Director of Creative and Performing Arts. This post sits within the senior leadership team and is an outstanding opportunity if you • Are an excellent classroom practitioner • Have experience within SEND settings • Enjoy working in a fast paced, innovative, exciting and supportive environment and playing a strategic role in our
ongoing drive for improvement • Have high aspirations and are eager to work towards the best outcomes for children and young people • Have experience of teaching within the arts with children and young people with SEND • Have experience as a middle or senior leader • Believe that the arts, in all its forms, is a vehicle for promoting positive outcomes for learners with SEND then we would welcome your application. We would also welcome interested candidates to visit our school. The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check Further details are available to download or from our website www.priorywoods.middlesbrough.sch.uk. Application forms should be returned to Katherine Frazer at the above address or emailed to frazer.k@priorywoodsschool.com Shortlisting date: 26.3.2018 Interviews: 18.4.2018 Opportunity to visit: Wed 21.3.2018 at 2.30pm. (If this is not possible, please phone to arrange an alternative date.)