Creative Subjects Teacher NEW Cloughside College Posted today Bury £32,916-£51,048 Term Time Fixed Expires on 21/09/2026
- Remote, United Kingdom
- Temporary·Remote
- Full time
Job Description
Job Title: Creative Subjects Teacher
Hours/Working days: Full Time
Contract type: Temporary for 12 months
School: Cloughside College
Location: Cloughside College is based at:
Prestwich Hospital, Bury New Road, Prestwich, M25 3BL
Fairfield Hospital, Rochdale Old Road, Bury, BL9 7TD
and any other community sites as required.
The Headteacher and Governors are looking to appoint a dedicated and motivated creative subjects teacher to join our supportive team. We work with vulnerable young people who are in hospital due to mental health needs. The successful candidate will need to be committed to inspiring young people to achieve a brighter future. During their hospital admission we focus on educational continuity, recovery and next steps.
The successful candidate must be prepared to support pupils to complete work from their home schools and colleges and deliver education in the community.
The salary will have additional allowances.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and effective lessons in line with the national curriculum and the school’s ethos.
- Support pupils to complete qualifications
- Develop and implement innovative teaching strategies to enhance pupil understanding and performance.
- Assess and monitor pupil progress, providing constructive feedback to support their learning journey.
- Collaborate with colleagues to create a cohesive and supportive learning environment.
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere that encourages pupil participation and respect for all.
The successful candidate will have:
- A strong background and experience teaching at KS3 and KS4 with a knowledge of primary curriculum.
- A passion for education and a commitment to inspiring pupils.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
- A proactive approach to professional development and a willingness to engage in ongoing training and collaboration.
- Knowledge of current educational practises and a commitment to improving pupil outcomes.
- Drive and determination and be willing to go the extra mile to support vulnerable students
- Experience of working with school age children and/or post 16 students
- A full driving licence and be prepared to work across different sites and in student homes if required.
- An understanding of the complexities of working with young people who have not attended school for some time.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
We can offer you:
- the opportunity to be part of a nurturing and dynamic team of professionals committed to working together to achieve the best outcomes for our students
- experience of working with young people with mental health needs
- a strong commitment to your professional development
Cloughside College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. As per KCSIE we will also undertake online searches for all shortlisted candidates. In line with safer recruitment, please ensure that your application covers your full employment history and there is a reason noted for any gaps in employment. Successful candidates will be asked to provide relevant professional references and character references will not be accepted. CVs will not be accepted.
Closing Date: Monday 21st September 2026, 12pm
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