Position Overview & Specifications
Support, nurture, inspire, empower.
On Track Education Silverstone is a 40 place, independent special school for pupils aged 11 to 16 who have a range of social, emotional and mental health difficulties. We support pupils to fulfil their potential by giving them unconditional support, providing them with good quality teaching and empowering them to effectively manage their own behaviour.
We are seeking an inspiring, creative and empathetic education professional who can teach art and design.
The school offers excellent facilities for academic, artistic, vocational and outdoor learning. The school delivers a motivational and progressive curriculum underpinned by the therapeutic principles of THRIVE®.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement an effective and enjoyable curriculum which enables and encourages all pupils to make good progress and achieve their potential
- Continually develop a progressive curriculum and cross-curricular opportunities across the school
- Support other staff to deliver high quality lessons
Personal Attributes:
- Previous skills and experience of art and/or design technology
- Experience of working with young people
- Experience of working with pupils with SEN preferable
- The ability to deliver lessons that are informative, interesting and inspiring
- A dedication to positive behaviour management
Why work for On Track?
- Our holistic approach to education with a focus on emotional and social development
- The opportunity to make a positive difference to the lives of children who may have be educationally overlooked
- To work as part of a dedicated and supportive team
Salary £21,685 - £34,885 per annum dependent on qualifications and experience
Closing date: On enquiry you will be sent and application form. Completed application forms must be submitted by 5pm, Friday 17th February 2023..
For further information and an application form contact recruitment@ontrackeducation.com
On Track Education Services is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Robust safeguarding checks will be undertaken before the appointment is confirmed including a full Disclosure And Barring Service check.
On Track places safeguarding at the heart of all that it does and all staff are expected to be mindful of safeguarding and child protection issues in relation to all pupils