Primary School Art Teacher & Arts Mark Lead

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Part time – 3 days per week (negotiable on specific days)

Salary: MPS/UPS

Site: Gladstone Primary Academy

Closing date:  9am, 13^th January 2025

Start date:  ASAP

Please note the trust may decide to withdraw the advert before the closing date or interview suitable candidates prior to the advert closing.  

Are you passionate about nurturing creativity and inspiring young minds through the arts?

Do you have the vision and dedication to continue the outstanding work of our current Art Teacher?

If so, Gladstone Primary Academy wants you!

Your role:

As our new Art Teacher and Arts Mark Lead, you will teach and inspire children across the academy using the AccessArt scheme of work. You will lead and enhance our Arts Mark journey, driving innovation and excellence. Your role involves collaborating with prestigious organisations like the Royal Shakespeare Company and Royal Opera House, as well as local and regional arts and cultural organisations. You will foster creativity and engagement by supporting and developing the arts curriculum across the academy.

You are a qualified teacher with a passion for the arts and experience in arts education. You have a strong commitment to inclusivity and excellence in arts provision for all children. Your collaborative skills enable you to work effectively with staff, external partners, and the wider school community. Experience with the AccessArt scheme and/or Arts Mark framework is highly desirable.

About us:

Gladstone Primary Academy is an Arts Mark Gold school, proud of our commitment to the arts. We offer a collaborative and supportive school community that values creativity and innovation. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact and shape the arts education experience for our students. Flexible working is available: 3 days per week (negotiable on specific days).

Join us and help shape the future of arts education at Gladstone Primary Academy!

Why work for us?:

Join Thomas DeaconEducation Trust and be part of a dedicated team committed to "working together to transform lives through education.”  To learn more about the benefits we have on offer, check out our video here: Employee Benefits

Ready to transform lives through education?  Apply now and make a difference!

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Thomas Deacon Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The Academy will require the successful candidate to provide satisfactory references and undertake an Enhanced Check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.

At Thomas Deacon Education Trust, we are committed to equality of opportunity for all. We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Join us in fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where all contributions are valued.

If you have any questions regarding this post, please contact the HR Team on e-mail at  hrteam@tdet.education