Art Teacher

Job Purpose:

To provide high quality teaching and learning of Art within the Art department; to assist the Head of Department with raising the profile of the subject throughout the school.

Key Information:

• Student ages: Years 7 - 13
• Level: IGCSE, AS and A-Level
• Institution: International boarding school
• Work start date: January 2020
• Applicant must have Qualified Teacher status

Responsibilities:

• Implement and deliver an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated Art curriculum
• Be involved with other aspects of Art education in the school, such as organising appropriate educational trips and visits
• Assist the Head of Department as required. This may include developing new work schemes, analysis of exam results or preparation of up to date set lists.
• Encourage and support the use of ICT in lessons
• Monitor class work and assessment grades and keep pupil achievement records
• Write reports and enter assessment grades when required
• Support and work with the Departmental team (including administrative support staff where appropriate)
• Attend parents meetings and other school events as directed by the Headmaster
• Offer at least one extra-curricular activity to the students in Malvern College Chengdu
• Assist with any other duties, tasks or jobs as may be reasonably requested by the Headmaster or his Deputies

Person Specification:

• Experience of working in a teaching position in this subject area for at least two years
• Educated to degree level and hold qualified teacher status
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office products
• Clear and confident communication skills, able to liaise at all levels and with all members of the school community