Art & Creative Media Teacher

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We are recruiting for an Art & Creative Media Teacher for an independent secondary school in the High Peak area catering for students aged 11-16 with special needs including Autism and Social, Emotional or Mental Health needs (SEMH).

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Role - Art & Creative Media Teacher at a secondary school in the High Peak area.

Times - Monday to Friday 8:30am-4:30pm.

Contract - Start ASAP, could eventually turn permanent for the right person.

Pay - Excellent rate up to £220/day for first 12 weeks, depending on experience. Paid PAYE via Tradewind.

Equal pay from 13th week onwards to what the school would pay you on contract.

The School & Pupils

• Independent secondary school in the High Peak area.
• All students have an EHCP for Social, Emotional or Mental Health needs, SEMH or Autism.
• Students working at lower than expected levels for their age.
• Class sizes of no more than 10 pupils including TA support.
• Lessons of no more than 40 minutes in length.
• Experienced & supportive management.
• Collaborative teamwork atmosphere.
• Easily accessible by car or bus.

Benefits of working through Tradewind

• Top rates of pay.
• More training and development than any other agency - including FREE access to The National College and their online platform of over 2,500 online CPD courses.
• A generous referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn a reward.
• Full interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success.
• Help with lesson planning - our support doesn't stop once we've secured you a placement.
• A straightforward Online Portal for your timesheets and log your availability.
• Free social and networking events to get to know your peers and consultants.

Requirements

• Positive confident classroom management skills.
• Teacher able to differentiate lessons to the changing needs of students.
• Students will be of mixed ability and needs.
• Managing challenging behaviour, engaging, motivating & building strong relationships with pupils.
• Working collaboratively with your Teaching Assistants, management, parents and outside agencies.
• Must promote a safe, inclusive and engaging learning environment.

To join us and be successful in this Art & Creative Media Teacher role in High Peak you will need to:

• Hold QTS Status or QTLS.
• Have an enhanced DBS certificate that is on the Update Service.
• Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable).
• Minimum of two professional references checks.
• Provide a CV with full education & work.
• Have the legal right to work in the UK.
• Some experience teaching pupils with SEMH needs.

To apply for this High Peak based Art & Creative Media Teacher role & register with Tradewind please call Graham in the Manchester office on 0161 674 0138, email ##### or click APPLY above.

A bit more about Tradewind...

1. As a Sunday Times Top 100 employer, we're committed to putting candidates & staff first
2. We employ the best in the business to provide an exceptional service to our candidates
3. Top rates of pay (all rates are typically inclusive of holiday pay, however we will happily accrue this upon request)
4. More free CPD courses than any other education agency via our exclusive partnership with The National College
5. Awarded REC Audited Education Gold Standard status and we're proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer