Job description
We wish to appoint a colleague to this post who has:
- A strong background in Art & Photography, ideally including experience of teaching to KS5.
- A passion for teaching, and a track record as a highly effective classroom practitioner
- The ability to inspire and motivate students and colleagues to achieve their best
- Highly effective interpersonal, communication, management and leadership skills
- A commitment to professional development
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
The successful candidate will be resourceful, inspirational and forward thinking. You will share our vision of achieving excellence and raising further the standards of teaching and learning.
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
Highfields School
Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–18
- Pupils
- 1,295
- Avg teacher salary
- £50,387
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 17.2:1
- Academy trust
- EAST MIDLANDS EDUCATION TRUST
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
View full school profileOfsted rating key
Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.
Location
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Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 5NA
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- Contract
- Fixed term or temporary
- Working pattern
- Part time
- Posted
- 12 October 2026
- Closing date
- 1 November 2026
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