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Head of performing arts (drama/music)

Brighton
Permanent
JobsinED Ltd
Head of performing arts
€190,000 a year
Posted: 17 February
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Head of Performing Arts (Drama/Music) – Transformative Leadership Role

Seize the chance to redefine arts education as Head of Performing Arts (Drama/Music) at a dynamic Tower Hamlets school. This is a rare leadership opportunity for an inspiring specialist eager to empower young voices and craft an ambitious, inclusive curriculum. This impactful post is perfect for a pioneering educator craving the autonomy, resources, and support to take Tower Hamlets’ drama and music provision to new heights.

As Head of Performing Arts (Drama/Music), you’ll drive an engaging, high‑calibre faculty, working in a richly diverse community where the arts are cherished. Expand your portfolio with first‑rate facilities, abundant CPD, and the chance to influence whole‑school arts strategy. Here, your vision will be celebrated, your growth championed, and your energy recognised. This Outstanding, values‑driven school believes in innovation, professional autonomy, and unparalleled career progression.


Key Highlights

* Head of Performing Arts (Drama/Music) – pivotal leadership role
* Salary: From £170 • £210 Per Day, reflecting experience & impact
* Based in vibrant Tower Hamlets, East London
* School Ofsted: Good to Outstanding, renowned for creative excellence
* Sector‑leading CPD, fast‑track progression for ambitious educators
* Exceptional for Good/Outstanding teachers with a flair for the arts
* Cutting‑edge performance spaces, studios, and musical technology


What You'll Be Doing

* Leading the Drama/Music faculty, developing curriculum vision
* Mentoring and inspiring a passionate team of arts teachers
* Directing school‑wide productions, concerts, and showcases
* Driving enrichment and extra‑curricular arts opportunitiesShaping arts policy, budget management, and community outreach
* Fostering creativity, resilience, and confidence across all key stages


Ideal "Head of Performing Arts (Drama/Music)" for this Tower Hamlets School

* UK‑trained, qualified teacher with QTS (or equivalent international)
* History of Good or Outstanding teaching & references
* Energetic leader, proven to innovate and raise achievement
* Experience spanning Drama and/or Music (performance, direction, or teaching)
* ECTs considered if exceptionally ambitious and creative
* Deep commitment to inclusive, impactful education


Why Join This Tower Hamlets School

* Champion a department celebrated for artistic innovation
* Warm, collegiate staff culture with visionary SLT support
* Outstanding behaviour, diverse student talent, and high engagement
* Unparalleled access to enrichment, partnerships, and London arts scene
* Ambitious, supportive professional pathway for long‑term growth

Redefine the future of arts education as Head of Performing Arts (Drama/Music) in a Tower Hamlets school renowned for creativity and the pursuit of excellence. Secure your leadership interview and inspire the next generation of performers—apply now to be at the creative heart of this exceptional community.

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