Teacher of Art and Design

We're looking for an exceptional teacher of Art and Design to work at our prestigious Bellerbys College, based in Greenwich, London. Duties will include:

Teaching and learning: Delivery of lessons

• Ensure subject knowledge is up-to-date and sufficient to meet the academic and assessment needs of all students in assigned classes
• Deliver programmes in accordance with the curriculum and with college curriculum policies and schemes of work, ensuring that schemes are updated and adapted throughout programme delivery to reflect the progress and evolving needs of students
• Develop an understanding of the needs and abilities of assigned classes/students and plan accordingly the provision and delivery of teaching and learning activities to meet needs and challenge students appropriately
• Employ a diverse range of teaching and learning practices
• Fully utilise available technological and other resources to support or enhance classroom and homework activities
• Manage student behaviour in the classroom

Teaching and learning: Student progress

• Ensure that students understand the learning objectives of their programme and of each individual teaching and learning activity
• Ensure that students can accurately define criteria for measuring their own academic progress and success
• Provide meaningful, constructive and motivating feedback to students in accordance with the relevant assessment policies and procedures
• Record and/or monitor the attendance, academic progress and welfare of students

Teaching and learning: Supporting students

• Provide support to students who have additional/special educational needs or disability, to help them to reach their academic potential
• Provide opportunities within class time
• Foster in students a responsible and self-motivated approach to their learning to support their progress towards becoming independent learners with the skills to thrive in a higher education environment
• Support the spiritual, moral, social and cultural development of all students with whom you come into contact
• Advise and support students regarding their progression to university or to their next programme of study

 General

• Be familiar with, uphold and implement the academic and welfare values, principles, policies and procedures of Bellerbys College
• Create a positive and safe learning environment that engenders mutual respect and embraces diversity
• Work with all students and colleagues from a standpoint of equality, understanding and tolerance
• Ensure that conduct and appearance are professional and respectful at all times
• Actively contribute to the wider life of the college
• Attend internal management meetings, as requested
• Continuously evaluate your own performance as a teacher
• Actively contribute towards college self-evaluation practices
• Support and work together with colleagues

 Qualifications and Training Required:

• UK-recognised teaching qualification
• Subject-relevant degree
• DBS checked
• Subject-relevant higher degree or equivalent qualification

For further information visit the Study Group website

Applications should be sent by 10th December

The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students, and expects all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment.

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Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the role, including checks with past employers, an Enhanced Check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and overseas criminal records checks if appropriate.

Please apply via the link.