Ark Main Pay Scale – Ark Upper Pay Scale or Unqualified Teacher Pay Scale, as appropriate Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Part Time, 3 days per week Required for September 2021
Ark Walworth Academy is a thriving school in the heart of central London. We serve a vibrant, diverse community in Zone 2, with excellent access to all the city has to offer for students and staff alike.
We seek an enthusiastic and resilient classroom practitioner to support our young people through the Level 2 BTec Performing Arts course; experience of delivering this qualification to successful outcomes is desirable. Whilst we recognise formal teacher training as an advantage, applications from candidates coming from alternative experience will be considered. The successful candidate will be an effective collaborator, working within a successful and innovative performing arts team, incorporating Dance and Music.
Our staff are:
· Committed, enthusiastic practitioners seeking to support excellent progress for our students
· Educators who aspire to the highest standards of behaviour, academic success, and wellbeing for all in our community
· Resilient, reflective and thoughtful professionals, seeking to develop themselves with us
In return, we offer:
· An externally recognised progression route with the support of a nationally recognised network
· Dedicated Network Leads for subjects and areas, providing cutting-edge training and development opportunities
· A fully accessible, well resourced, multi-million pound building in which to practice, accessible via various transport links, including train, tube and bus services from Elephant and Castle, as well as bus links from London Bridge and Tower Bridge
· A school community with a genuine family ethos, investing in staff wellbeing with sports and events
· Varied routes into teaching and industry-recognised professional qualifications (Ark Teacher Training, PGCE, Teach First, Now Teach, NPQML, NPQSL, BA and Masters programmes)
· A comprehensive support and induction programme for all staff including accommodation in zone 2 available for NQTs and trainees.
· A dedicated Employee Assistance and benefits package from Ark Rewards
A full job description and person specification can be found HERE.
Applications will be reviewed, and candidates interviewed on a rolling basis, therefore early applications are encouraged.
We look forward to receiving your application.