We are looking to appoint a creative and passionate Art teacher to join our highly motivated and hard-working team, over 4 days a week (term time only). You should be an excellent classroom practitioner and have students at the heart of your decision making. You must also have good knowledge of the Art curriculum and be able to teach to Keys stage 3, GCSE and A level standards including photography at GCSE. We are seeking somebody who is creative and dynamic in the classroom, someone who can inspire students to think critically and engage actively in their learning journey. Purpose
* To lead and manage all aspects of your teaching practice to maximise pupil progress;
* To raise standards of pupil attainment and achievement within teaching groups and to monitor and support pupil progress in line with the expectations of the school.
* To accurately track the progress and achievements of pupils within teaching groups and provide feedback to enable them to progress at least in line with expectations.
* To be accountable for pupil progress and development within teaching groups against targets set by the school using prior attainment data.
* To provide support and intervention for pupils at risk of under-achieving.
* To make effective use of physical resources within lessons.
* To participate in collaborative planning and sharing good practice with other members of the department.
* To contribute to the development of the curriculum area and subject specific resources.
Responsibilities
* All teachers are expected to meet the national teachers' standards.
* The progress of all pupils assigned to teaching groups.
* To ensure appropriate lesson plans are in place for each lesson which take into account the needs of the individual child.
* Effective deployment of assigned LSA/TA/technicians and other support staff within lessons, as appropriate, to maximise pupil learning.
* To be aware of employee responsibilities for Health and Safety of themselves and others and to work in a safe and secure manner with due care towards the health and safety of oneself, other staff and pupils.
* Every member of staff has a duty to commit to the safeguarding, happiness and welfare of all pupils at the school.
* To participate in staff programmes for training, in particular safeguarding and Health and Safety
The Person
* Honours Graduate in an Art subject or equivalent.
* Qualified Teacher Status.
* Outstanding classroom practitioner.
* Effective curriculum knowledge and understanding.
* Evidence of the implementation of innovative ideas about learning and teaching
* A clear understanding and experience of strategies to improve outcomes for pupils at all key stages
* A high degree of competence in utilising a range of data to raise pupil performance
* Excellent organisational and administrative skills.
* Creative and passionate.
* Approachable, enthusiastic, able to form strong relationships.
* Able to work with diplomacy and discretion.
* Able to teach to Key stage 3, GCSE and A-Level standard.
* Able to teach photography at GCSE level.
The closing date for applications is Monday 25th August 2025. Interviews will commence w/c 1st September. Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to interview outstanding candidates before the closing date. In order to apply, please complete the Sherfield School Application Form (available on our website) along with a brief covering letter which sets out your interest in the role and experience relevant to the required criteria. Please include the names and contact details of three referees. Referees will not be approached until the final stages and not without prior permission from candidates. Please send your application form and cover letter via e-mail to Anna Gray, Head of HR at hr@sherfieldschool.co.uk
We are looking to appoint a creative and passionate Art teacher to join our highly motivated and hard-working team, over 4 days a week (term time only)., You should be an excellent classroom practitioner and have students at the heart of your decision making. You must also have good knowledge of the Art curriculum and be able to teach to Keys stage 3, GCSE and A level standards including photography at GCSE. We are seeking somebody who is creative and dynamic in the classroom, someone who can inspire students to think critically and engage actively in their learning journey.,
* Honours Graduate in an Art subject or equivalent.
* Qualified Teacher Status.
* Outstanding classroom practitioner.
* Effective curriculum knowledge and understanding.
* Evidence of the implementation of innovative ideas about learning and teaching
* A clear understanding and experience of strategies to improve outcomes for pupils at all key stages
* A high degree of competence in utilising a range of data to raise pupil performance
* Excellent organisational and administrative skills.
* Creative and passionate.
* Approachable, enthusiastic, able to form strong relationships.
* Able to work with diplomacy and discretion.
* Able to teach to Key stage 3, GCSE and A-Level standard.
* Able to teach photography at GCSE level.
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