13 Oct
Wayman Learning Trust
Dorking
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Art Teacher Sought for Prestigious International School in Dorking
We are honored to collaborate with a highly respected international school in Dorking, dedicated to nurturing the limitless potential of their diverse student body.
They are seeking a passionate and experienced Art Teacher to join their dedicated faculty. This full-time, permanent position offers a unique opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of students from over 40 nationalities.
Position Overview :
The successful candidate will be instrumental in empowering students to develop their artistic skills and flourish within an International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum.
This role entails fostering a dynamic and creative learning environment that encourages independent thought, collaboration, and a lifelong love of art.
Key Responsibilities :
- Develop and deliver the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) and IB Diploma Programme (DP) Visual Arts curriculum to students in Grades 6 to 12.
- Design and implement engaging art projects and activities that cater to diverse learning needs and styles.
- Prepare and mark a wide range of assessments following MYP and DP protocols.
- Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs and styles of students, including those for whom English may not be their first language.
- Teach and promote art appreciation and cultural understanding using a range of student-centered teaching strategies, resources, and technology.
- Embed IB "Approaches to Learning" in the curriculum delivery.
- Collaborate with other faculty members to establish interdisciplinary links.
- Engage in ongoing professional development to stay abreast of the latest art education advancements.
Education and Qualifications :
- Degree or equivalent qualification in Art, Art Education, or a related field.
- Teaching qualification (QTS or equivalent)
- International Baccalaureate curriculum experience (preferred)
- Fluency in both verbal and written English
Knowledge and Skills :
- Full knowledge of the subject matter and latest developments in art education
- Ability to deliver outstanding lessons using diverse teaching strategies and resources
- Enthusiasm and passion for teaching visual arts
- Adaptability to meet the diverse needs of learners
- Excellent practitioner of innovative teaching strategies
Personal Competencies and Qualities :
- Ability to lead and inspire students from diverse backgrounds
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational and ICT skills
- Proactive and solution-oriented
Safeguarding and Pastoral :
- Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
- Understanding and affinity with the school's ethos
- Genuine commitment to student well-being
Application Process :
To express your interest in this exceptional opportunity, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to Gareth Blythen.
▶️ Art Teacher needed in Surrey
🖊️ Wayman Learning Trust
📍 Dorking