Head of Performing Arts - Secondary School
Location: Outer London, North/West London
Start Date: March 2026
Contract Type: Fixed Term, Full Time (until March 2027)
Salary: Outer London MPS/UPS + TLR
About the School
A successful and inclusive 11-18 secondary school in West London is seeking an inspirational Drama practitioner to lead its Performing Arts provision. The school is recognised for its positive culture, high expectations and exceptional student behaviour, creating a thriving environment for both staff and students.
The Role
As Head of Performing Arts, you will:
-Lead a team of three specialist teachers in Drama and Music.
-Teach Drama and oversee curriculum design.
-Raise standards of teaching and learning across the department.
-Champion creativity, confidence, and expression in the arts.
-Strengthen enrichment opportunities, productions, showcases and performance events.
Candidate Profile
We wee applications from:
-Experienced Drama specialists with a record of excellent classroom practice.
-Strategic leaders who can inspire colleagues and drive improvement.
-Practitionersmitted to inclusive practice and recognising talent in every student.
-Collaborative professionals with the vision to elevate participation in productions and concerts.
What’s Offered
petitive salary with TLR allowance.
-Career development and CPD opportunities, including leadership pathways.
-Wellbeing support, pension scheme and lifestyle benefits.
-A supportive, ambitious schoolmunity where creativity is valued.
Apply Now
If you are ready to lead Performing Arts in a dynamic and supportive school, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and cover letter to be considered. Early applications are encouraged, and interviews may be scheduled before the closing date.
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