Teacher of Graphic ArtLocation: SalfordSalary: MPS/UPSWorking Pattern: Full-TimeContract Type: PermanentClosing Date: 29th December 2024 About us Established in 2015 and based in the heart of MediaCityUK, the UTC is a 13-18 mainstream University Technical College, specialising in creative digital media. Our facilities are truly cutting edge and industry standard in every area of the curriculum. We thrive on creating a ‘competitive advantage’ for our 470 students through unrivalled experiences linked to the media industry. About the Role: Passionate Teacher of Graphic Art Wanted! Are you a creative professional with a flair for design and a passion for education? We are seeking a dynamic Teacher of Graphic Art to inspire the next generation of designers, illustrators, and creative thinkers! Inspire and nurture the artistic talents of students through engaging and interactive lessons. What You Bring: A degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or a related field. Teaching experience (or a desire to develop teaching skills) and a genuine passion for shaping young minds. Expertise in modern design tools and techniques, with the ability to guide students through projects from conception to completion. Enthusiasm for project-based learning and real-world applications of design. The curriculum follows these pathways BTEC Creative media practice A Level Edexcel graphics & Photography GCSE Edexcel graphics & Photography The programmes used are Illustrator Photoshop and InDesign are the main software we use Google Drive we use for lesson delivery and resources Join Our Creative Community Today! If you’re ready to ignite creativity in the classroom and help students turn their artistic dreams into reality, we want to hear from you! Apply now and be part of (email address removed) that celebrates innovation, creativity, and design excellence. Essential Criteria Education: Qualified Teacher Status First Degree or equivalent Experience: Ability to exemplify Teaching Standards and a record of consistently Good or Outstanding teaching. Knowledge of the strategies that will secure success in the development of students’ academic and employability skills. Understanding of strategies for raising performance and using monitoring and evaluation structures to allow rigorous review of students’ work and progress. Understanding of effective approaches to behaviour for learning and classroom management. Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively to a variety of audiences. Strong team working skills and the ability to work effectively with people at all levels. Strong organisation and planning skills with the ability to manage demands and prioritise effectively. Knowledge of design and creation processes Key benefits of working for us: Looking for a fulfilling career with great perks? Here's why working for us is the right choice for you: Benefits Scheme in Partnership with Sodexo – Enjoy exclusive offers and discounts tailored just for you! Cycle to Work Scheme – Save money and stay fit with their bike-friendly benefits. Employee Assistance Programme – Your well-being matters! Access free, confidential support whenever you need it. Flexible Working Opportunities – Balance work and life with flexibility that suits you. Free On-Site Parking – No more hunting for parking, your spot is covered. Good local transport links – Local train and bus links. Generous Annual Leave – Start with a great holiday allowance, and it gets even better after 5 years! Pension Schemes – Secure your future with access to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme. Refer a Friend Scheme – Know someone who would love it? Earn rewards by bringing them on board! How to apply On clicking apply you will be redirected to our careers website to complete your application