Head of Art

4 days ago


London, United Kingdom Step Teachers Full time

Are you a passionate and talented Art Teacher looking for an exciting ‘Head of Art’ opportunity in Step Teachers are working alongside a secondary school in Ealing, West London who are seeking an enthusiastic individual with a passion for art and a desire to instil that passion in the school’s students.

This is a full-time role starting from January until Easter in the first instance. As the head of art, you will be teaching at all key stages up to A-Level so previous experience is a requirement.  For an outstanding ‘Head of Art’ there is a strong possibility of this position becoming a permanent role.

Position: Head of Art

Location: Ealing, London

Start Date: January 2025

Type: Full-time

Length: Until Easter 2025 in the first instance

Daily Pay: £186.73 to £248.88 depending on experience

Head of Art Role:

  • Strong knowledge of the art curriculum.
  • Organised and professional maintenance of the classroom and the associated resources.
  • Work effectively with other members of staff, both within the classroom and throughout the school.
  • Ability to assess students, monitor their progress, and provide constructive feedback to help them to progress.
  • Able to plan and deliver engaging and comprehensive lessons.
  • Compliance with the schools’ policies and the reliable implementation of these.

Head of Art Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
  • A genuine passion for education and a commitment to helping students achieve their best.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to connect with students.
  • Ability to lead the department and plan curriculum.
  • Demonstrated experience teaching art at secondary level.
  • A-Level teaching experience.

If you are interested in this head of art position, please click apply now

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