Teacher of English – Highly Academic Independent School | Kensington

Job title:

Teacher of English – Highly Academic Independent School | Kensington

Company

Way Academy Trust

Job description

About the School:A faith-based school with a strong Catholic ethos and a commitment to nurturing students’ creativity and artistic talents. The school fosters a supportive and encouraging environment where boys can develop their artistic skills and express themselves through various visual media.About the Role:This is an exciting opportunity to inspire a passion for art in young minds and contribute to a vibrant and creative learning environment. Teach in a well-equipped art department with dedicated studio spaces and a focus on developing students’ artistic skills and appreciation for different art forms.Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, deliver, and evaluate engaging Art lessons for Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 in line with the National Curriculum and the school’s Catholic ethos.
• Foster a creative and interactive learning environment, encouraging students to explore a variety of artistic media and techniques, including drawing, painting, sculpture, and digital art.
• Develop and implement innovative curriculum initiatives that align with the school’s vision and the latest advancements in art and design education.
• Create a supportive and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and challenged to reach their full potential.
• Build positive and supportive relationships with students, promoting a growth mindset and a belief in their artistic abilities.
• Play an active role in the department, including contributing to curriculum development, assessment strategies, and departmental meetings.
• Participate in whole-school events and initiatives, fostering a collaborative spirit and contributing to the wider school community.

The Ideal Candidate:

• A qualified Art Teacher with a demonstrable track record of success in engaging students and developing their artistic skills.
• Excellent subject knowledge and a passion for art, with a strong understanding of art history, theory, and a variety of artistic media and techniques.
• Strong pedagogical skills with the ability to deliver innovative and effective lessons that cater to diverse learning styles.
• A commitment to high standards and the ability to create a positive, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
• A willingness to be part of a dynamic team and contribute to the ongoing development of the department.

What We Offer:

• The opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative department in a respected Catholic boys’ school in Westminster.
• A chance to make a real difference in the lives of students and foster their passion for art and design.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.

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Location

London

Job date

Thu, 12 Dec 2024 01:03:12 GMT

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