Teacher of Art
Ref: SCH-HTCoS-0041 4 day(s) remainingAdditional Information
Contract Type: Permanent Contract Term: TTO - Term time only Hours per Week: 32.43 Weeks per Year: 39.000 Pay Grade: MPS/UPSThe Role
HIGH TUNSTALL COLLEGE OF SCIENCE
Elwick Road,
West Park,
Hartlepool,
TS26 0LQ
01429 261446
htadmin@hightunstall.hartlepool.sch.uk
www.htcs.org.uk
11-16 Co-educational comprehensive, N.O.R. 1397 (Foundation Status)
High Tunstall College of Science is seeking to appoint a highly motivated and skilled Teacher of Art to commence in September 2025, or earlier if available. Applications from Early Career Teachers are welcomed.
Art sits within the successful Technology and Creativity (TEC) Faculty, which delivers AQA Art and Design and AQA Photography, alongside subjects such as Engineering, Construction, Food, Design and Technology, and Health and Social Care.
The Faculty is well-established and consistently achieves excellent outcomes across all disciplines. We are dedicated to providing a curriculum that inspires creativity and engages all learners. The successful candidate will join the College at a pivotal time, as we continue to strengthen and develop our curriculum offer.
Supporting documents and how to apply for this post are available on the College website: www.htcs.org.uk/vacancies via the Face-Ed link.
The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and to equality of opportunity. An enhanced DBS will be required.
Closing date: Friday 6th June 2025, 12 noon
Interviews: TBC
Benefits
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| A strong commitment to professional development, with a substantial budget for whole college training and individual courses | |
| Annual flu vaccination | |
| Enrolment into Teachers Pension Fund | |
| Free parking on site | |
| Free use of the state-of-the-art Tunstall Active including fitness suite, swimming pool and 3G pitch | |
| Medical benefits including quick access to Occupational Health, Physiotherapy and Counselling | |
Qualifications
| Qualification Title | Grade | |
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| Degree in a relevant subject |
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| Qualified Teacher Status |
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Skills
| Personal Attributes | |
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| Lead by Example |
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| Highest standards of professional conduct |
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| Able to communicate effectively orally and in written form |
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| Ability to liaise with different groups to achieve a positive outcome |
Desirable
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| Abilities, Skills and Knowledge | |
| Sound knowledge of the national agenda in regards to Curriculum change |
Desirable
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| Experience | |
| A consistently good or outstanding practitioner in relevant subject |
Essential
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| Taught GCSE in relevant subject |
Desirable
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| Experience of teaching in relevant subject |
Desirable
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| Qualifications | |
| Evidence of Continuing Professional Development linked to curriculum development |
Desirable
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| Experience/Knowledge | |
| Understanding and clear vision of the importance of the relevant subject in college and in life |
Essential
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Related Documents
Safeguarding Information
High Tunstall College has a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to Enhanced Disclosure Clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please note candidates suitability to work with children will be explored at interview, including the motivation to work with young people and attitudes towards the use of authority and maintaining discipline.
The College has adopted the principles of Safer Recruitment and will safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to do the same. If successful, you will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
High Tunstall College of Science
High Tunstall College of Science,
Elwick Rd, West Park,
High Tunstall
Hartlepool
TS26 0LQ
Kimberley King
kking@hightunstall.hartle...