Head of Art Department

4 days ago


Essex, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time
Head of Art Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Art to lead our dedicated team and shape the creative direction of our school.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement an inspiring and inclusive art curriculum for Key Stages 3-5
  • Drive the development of high-quality teaching and learning strategies to enhance student outcomes
  • Support, mentor, and manage the performance of staff within the department
  • Foster a positive, creative, and stimulating learning environment
  • Liaise with senior leadership and external stakeholders to promote the art department and its achievements
  • Manage the department's budget and resources effectively

Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
  • A degree in Art, Fine Arts, or a related field
  • A minimum of three years' teaching experience, ideally in a secondary school setting
  • Previous leadership or management experience within an educational context (desirable)
  • Proven track record of raising standards in Art through innovative teaching practices
  • Strong understanding of the national curriculum and Ofsted requirements
  • Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills
  • A passion for art and creativity, with the ability to inspire students of all abilities
  • Commitment to the holistic development of students and a willingness to engage in extracurricular activities

What We Offer:

We offer a competitive salary, a supportive and collaborative work environment, and opportunities for professional development and growth.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and a cover letter detailing their suitability for the role.



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