Sir Thomas Wharton Academy is an exciting school dedicated to delivering exceptional learning experiences that enable young people to thrive in a competitive world and lead successful and fulfilling lives. Our school ethos emphasizes high standards, care, encouragement, and enrichment, fostering a community where students are invested, unique, resilient, and responsible for their actions. We invite you to visit our school to experience our vibrant community and learn about our journey and future plans.
We are seeking a specialist Art Teacher to support our department in achieving excellent student outcomes. The ideal candidate will possess the key knowledge, attributes, and skills to deliver engaging lessons that motivate and enthuse students at Sir Thomas Wharton Academy.
Our dedicated team of professionals is committed to delivering high-quality learning both inside and outside the classroom, aligned with our vision to enable all young people to thrive and lead successful lives. If you are interested in joining our team and contributing to elevating standards and performance, we would love to hear from you.
Visits to the Academy are welcomed, providing an opportunity to meet the Principal and key leaders to discuss the role in more detail.
Key Requirements:
1. Be a driven, proactive, and positive individual committed to improving teaching and learning standards.
2. Embrace the use of IRIS Connect and regular feedback mechanisms to enhance performance.
3. Deliver exceptional teaching and learning experiences.
4. Be a dynamic practitioner with a desire to improve educational standards and outcomes for all pupils.
5. Possess excellent subject knowledge and the ability to teach art effectively across age and ability ranges.
6. Have a proven track record of impactful teaching or hosting classes.
7. Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop departmental strategies and improvements.
8. Maintain a growth mindset, strong work ethic, and sense of humor.
9. Support the vision of Sir Thomas Wharton Academy.
10. Understand the context in which the Academy operates.
We Offer:
1. Modern, purpose-built learning spaces that inspire teaching and learning.
2. Career development opportunities and access to ongoing professional development.
3. A comprehensive induction program with supportive staff.
4. Opportunities to influence departmental strategy within a successful team.
This role involves working with children; successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced Disclosure of Criminal Records check. More information can be found at www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check.
For further information, please contact Mrs. Nichola Winder, PA to the Principal, at n.winder@stwacademy.com.
We offer a pension scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, and ongoing CPD opportunities.
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