We are seeking an experienced and passionate Head of Art Teacher to join our thriving mixed school in North London. This is a full-time position starting in September 2024, offering an exciting leadership opportunity within a well-resourced and highly successful Art department.
Position Details:
* Role: Head of Art Teacher
* Start Date: September 2024
* Location: North London
* Type: Full-time
School Overview:
* Type: Mixed school
* Status: Good (Ofsted rated)
* Facilities: State-of-the-art
* Environment: Over-subscribed with excellent behaviour and able students
* Culture: Supportive and collaborative, fostering both student and staff success
* Academic Excellence: History of strong academic performance and holistic development
Department Highlights:
* Highly successful and well-resourced
* Supportive and approachable senior leadership team
* Encourages creativity and innovation in teaching
Responsibilities:
* Leading and managing the Art department
* Teaching Art at KS3 & KS4, with potential opportunities at KS5
* Developing and implementing a dynamic and engaging Art curriculum
* Mentoring and supporting Art teachers within the department
* Driving departmental initiatives and fostering a culture of artistic excellence
Candidate Requirements:
* Proven experience as an Art Teacher, with the ability to lead and manage a department
* Strong knowledge of the Art curriculum at KS3, KS4, and ideally KS5
* Formal teaching qualification with QTS (e.g., PGCE)
* Legal right to work in the UK
* Passion for art and a commitment to inspiring students
Application Process:
We welcome applications from experienced Art Teachers looking to take on a leadership role. Candidates should have a track record of success in teaching and department management.
To be considered for this Head of Art Teacher position, please forward your CV and a cover letter as soon as possible.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a school with a supportive culture, commitment to academic excellence, and a focus on fostering creativity and innovation. We look forward to receiving your application