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Head of Art - Lead a Thriving Creative Department in Outstanding Newham School!

About the position

An exciting opportunity to lead a thriving and creative Art department in our outstanding Newham school!

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced leader to take on the role of Head of Art. You will inherit a strong and committed team and have the opportunity to build upon existing success, driving further development and innovation in artistic practice and education.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide effective leadership and management for a well-established Art department.
  • Build upon the existing strengths of the department and identify areas for further growth and artistic exploration.
  • Support and develop the expertise of the Art teaching team.
  • Ensure the curriculum remains relevant, engaging, and challenging, reflecting contemporary artistic trends.
  • Maintain excellent standards of teaching, learning, and assessment in Art.
  • Contribute positively to the wider life of the school, including showcasing student artwork.

We Offer:

  • Competitive leadership salary and benefits package.
  • A well-resourced and highly regarded Art department with strong student engagement.
  • A supportive and experienced senior leadership team.
  • Opportunities for continued professional growth and leadership development within the arts.
  • The chance to lead a successful team in an outstanding school committed to creative excellence.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
  • Degree in Fine Art or a related subject.
  • Significant experience teaching Art at secondary level, with demonstrable leadership experience in a successful department.
  • Proven ability to lead and manage a team of creative practitioners effectively.
  • Strong understanding of curriculum development and assessment in Art.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and strategic thinking skills.

Place of work

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Job ID: 9582061 / Ref: fcd9df18a047f622f0b2b1ae1d51a6e5

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