Art and Design Teacher

Job Title: Art & Design Teacher

Job Salary: £24,000 - £35,896

Job location: Cranbourne, Dorset

Contract: Full time, permanent (32 hours per week)

Teaching Personnel Permanent Workforce team are currently working alongside an SEN Trust located in Cranbourne, who are currently seeking an Art & Design Teacher from September 2024. we believe in giving young people, ages 11-16, the tools and opportunities to create the lives they want for themselves. With high-quality teaching, an excellent level of individual support and a range of expert-led, integrated therapy, we support all our pupils with a range of needs including Autism and other associated conditions. We can take advantage of our beautiful setting to inspire and create fun experiences to enhance learning and progress.

Key duties:

• Contribute to the delivery and development of the curriculum, having regard to the educational, physical and social needs of the pupils within a specialist learning environment.

• Use innovative ways of engaging pupils so that they can explore their creativity, supporting them to understand how art can enrich their own lives.

• Use art as a forum to enable pupils to develop their understanding of culture and the diverse World around them.

• Enhance social mobility by providing pupils a range of experiences that will support them to confidently communicate in different environments.

• Work collaboratively and flexibly with other members of staff as part of a multi-disciplinary team, to ensure pupils can access their education.

• Create, maintain and use short-, medium- and long-term plans in delivering the curriculum, to ensure pupils develop skills in fine motor, hand eye co-ordination, language, social skills, decision-making, risk taking, lateral thinking, complex analysis, problem solving and inventiveness.

• Set, monitor and review personalised targets that will optimise learning for each individual.

• Contribute to the review of EHC plans, PEP and CLA reviews.

Requirements:

• PGCE, QTS/QTLS, or equivalent Level 5 teaching qualification and evidence of in-service training.

• To be able to teach Entry level 2 & 3, and GCSEs in Art and Design

• Experience of working in a school environment, ideally in specialist education.

• Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

• Good teaching and communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Effective skills in planning, preparation, recording and reviewing pupils’ progress.

If you would be interested in hearing more regarding this vacancy, please submit your most up to date CV and a member of the PWR team will contact you accordingly. 

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