Location: Gloucester
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR (Head of Department)
An ambitious and well-respected secondary school in Gloucester is seeking a dynamic Head of Art to lead their highly valued Art department. With a strong tradition in the creative arts and a commitment to student expression, this is the ideal post for an experienced Art teacher ready to shape visual arts education in a thriving school.
Why This School?
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Light-filled art studios and a dedicated gallery space
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High student engagement and uptake at GCSE
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Strong cross-departmental links with Design and Photography
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Supportive leadership team that values artistic development
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Access to continued leadership training and CPD
As Head of Art, You Will:
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Lead curriculum planning across KS3 and KS4
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Inspire and manage a small but committed Art team
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Oversee assessment, tracking and student feedback
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Promote exhibitions, competitions and community arts projects
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Champion creativity and personal expression in every year group
We’re Looking For:
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A qualified teacher of Art with experience leading or managing curriculum
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A practitioner with deep understanding of both traditional and contemporary techniques
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Someone who thrives in collaborative, student-focused environments
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A strong communicator with vision and creativity
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Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain)