Head of Art

3 months ago


Croydon, United Kingdom Wayman Learning Trust Full time

**Head of Art: Opportunity to Lead in a High-Achieving Croydon Secondary School**:
**About Our Client**

We are delighted to partner with a highly regarded, academic secondary school in Croydon, South London, to find an exceptional and passionate Head of Art. This is a fantastic opportunity for a leader who thrives in a dynamic environment and is committed to fostering a love for the Arts in students of all abilities.

**The Role**

As Head of Art, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the department. Your responsibilities will include:

- Leading a dedicated team of Art teachers to deliver a rich and engaging curriculum for KS3, KS4, and KS5 students.
- Developing and implementing a cohesive Art curriculum that aligns with the school's ethos and national curriculum requirements.
- Providing expert guidance and mentorship to colleagues, nurturing their professional development.
- Leading by example, delivering inspiring and effective Art lessons that promote creativity, critical thinking, and artistic expression.
- Overseeing the department's resources and budget, ensuring optimal utilization.
- Cultivating strong relationships with parents, external organizations, and the wider school community.
- Holds a relevant teaching qualification (e.g., QTS, PGCE) in Art.
- Possesses extensive experience in leading a secondary school Art department.
- Demonstrates a proven track record of raising student attainment and achievement in Art.
- Exhibits a strong pedagogical understanding and a passion for innovative teaching methods.
- Possesses excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.
- Holds a genuine enthusiasm for the Arts and a desire to inspire students.

**What We Offer**
- A competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience (MPS/UPS Salary Scale: M1 to UPS3).
- A permanent, full-time position within a supportive and collaborative school environment.
- The opportunity to lead a thriving department and make a lasting impact on the lives of students.
- Access to professional development opportunities to further enhance your skills.

**How to Apply**

We are an established recruitment consultancy specializing in Education placements across London. If you are a passionate and experienced Art leader seeking a rewarding career opportunity in a high-performing Croydon school, please submit your CV to Gareth Blythen in confidence.

We look forward to hearing from you


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