Art Department Head

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Additional Resources Ltd Full time
Director of Art Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a visionary Director of Art to lead a high-performing Art and Design department in a forward-thinking educational institution. This role is a 1-year fixed-term maternity cover position, offering a competitive salary range of £36,400 - £54,000 + assigned TLR 2B (£5,530).

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage the Art and Design department, ensuring high-quality teaching and curriculum development.
  • Develop and implement a clear strategic plan for the teaching of Art and Design.
  • Oversee student progress and ensure the attainment of departmental goals.
  • Manage department resources efficiently and effectively.
  • Lead interventions for students at risk of underachieving.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to align departmental strategies with whole-school priorities.
Requirements:
  • Previous experience in a similar role, such as Director of Art, Head of Art, or Head of Art and Design.
  • Qualified Teacher status.
  • A passionate educator with experience in Art and Design.
  • Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to inspire and support both staff and students.
  • Ability to lead and manage a diverse team in a multicultural school environment.
What's on Offer:
  • Competitive salary with additional leadership responsibilities.
  • A fixed-term, maternity cover role in a forward-thinking educational setting.
  • Opportunity to lead a successful and resourceful department with specialist facilities.
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Director of Art to make a significant impact within a forward-thinking school and lead a high-performing department.



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